Wheeler (surname)
Wheeler is a surname of English origin. It is an occupational name, describing originally one who makes or uses wheels.
People
- Albert H. Wheeler (1915–1994), American academic and politician
- Alison Wheeler (born 1972), British singer
- Alan Wheeler (born 1989), Leading Indian Businessman
- Anna Wheeler (died 1848), Anglo-Irish author
- Anne Wheeler (born 1946), Canadian film and television director
- Benjamin Ide Wheeler (1854–1927), American academic
- Bert Wheeler (1895–1968), American comedian
- Bessie Wheeler (born 1876), painter
- Billy Edd Wheeler (born 1932), American songwriter, performer, writer and visual artist
- Blake Wheeler (born 1986), American ice hockey player
- Burton K. Wheeler (1882–1975), American politician
- Candace Wheeler (1827–1923), American interior and textile designer
- Caron Wheeler (born 1963), English R&B singer
- Charles Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Cheryl Wheeler (born 1951), American singer-songwriter
- Chris Wheeler (born 1945), American announcer and color commentator
- Clayton L. Wheeler (1876–1950), New York politician
- Damen Wheeler (born 1977), American football player
- Dan Wheeler (born 1977), American baseball pitcher
- David Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Donald Wheeler, American academic and bureaucrat, accused spy
- Donald J. Wheeler, American statistician and author
- Earle Wheeler (1908–1975), American general
- Edwin Wheeler (1828–1864), American legislator and jurist
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox, (1850–1919), American poet
- Ellen Wheeler (born 1961), American actress
- Erica Wheeler, American folk singer and songwriter
- Everett P. Wheeler (1840–1925), American politician
- Felix Wheeler, British functionary, the Crown Equerry
- Flex Wheeler (born 1965), American professional bodybuilder
- Floyd E. Wheeler (1905-1995), American politician
- Sir Frederick Wheeler (public servant) (1914–1994), Australian public servant
- Gary Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Geoffrey Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- George Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Harold Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Harry Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Hugh Wheeler (1912–1987), English writer
- Humpy Wheeler (Howard Augustine Wheeler, born 1938), American auto racing promoter and track owner
- J. Wheeler (Middlesex cricketer) (dates unknown), an 18th-century English professional cricketer
- Jacquetta Wheeler, British supermodel
- James Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Jason Wheeler, baseball player
- Jillian Wheeler, American actress and singer
- John Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- John Wheeler-Bennett (1902–1975), British historian
- Johnny Wheeler (born 1928), footballer for Tranmere Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, Liverpool, New Brighton
- Joseph Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Kenny Wheeler (1930–2014), Canadian composer
- Kristiina Wheeler (born 1983), Finnish singer and television hostess
- Lucille Wheeler (born 1935), Canadian alpine skier
- Maggie Wheeler (born 1961), American actress
- Marcy Wheeler
- Matthew Wheeler (born 1962), English cricketer
- Sir Mortimer Wheeler (1890–1976), British archaeologist
- Nathaniel Wheeler, American businessman
- Nicholas Wheeler (born 1965), British businessman
- Nick Wheeler (born 1982), American rock musician
- Nicola Wheeler (born 1974), English actress
- Sir Neil Wheeler (1917–2009), Royal Air Force officer
- Osmer B. Wheeler (1809–1906), New York politician
- Paul Wheeler (born 1965), Welsh footballer
- Paul James Wheeler (born 1947), Welsh rugby player
- Peter Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Philip Wheeler, American football player
- Robert Wheeler (disambiguation), including Bob and Bobby Wheelers
- Roger Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Roy Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Ryan Wheeler, (born 1988), American baseball player
- Ryan Wheeler (baseball coach) (born 1971), American college baseball coach
- Schuyler Wheeler (1860–1923), American engineer, inventor of the electric fan
- Shannon Wheeler, American cartoonist
- Thomas Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Tim Wheeler (born 1977), Irish rock musician
- Tim Wheeler (academic), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Chester
- Tim Wheeler (baseball) (born 1988), outfielder in the Colorado Rockies organization
- Tony Wheeler, co-founder of Lonely Planet Publications
- Wayne Wheeler (1869–1927), American temperance activist
- William Wheeler (disambiguation), several people
- Wilson Roy Wheeler (1905–1988), Australian ornithologist
- Zelous Wheeler (born 1987), baseball player
Fictional characters
- Agent Wheeler, an FBI agent from the TV series Prison Break
- Calvin Wheeler, from the 2005 Disney Channel original movie Life Is Ruff
- Joey Wheeler, from the animated TV series Yu-Gi-Oh!
- Matthew Wheeler, one of the five Planeteers from Captain Planet and the Planeteers
- Megan Wheeler, from the American TV series Law & Order: Criminal Intent
- Rick Wheeler, a.k.a. Ryu Suzaku, from the animated TV series F-Zero: GP Legend
- Russ Wheeler, played by Cary Elwes in the film Days Of Thunder
- Serenity Wheeler, from the animated TV series Yu-Gi-Oh!
- Vert Wheeler, from Acceleracers, Battle Force 5, and Highway 35 World Race
See also
- Wheler
- Wheeler (given name)
- Wheeler (disambiguation)