Whipple
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'''Whipple''' may refer to:
==People==
===Family name===
*[[Abraham Whipple]] (1733–1819), American revolutionary naval commander
*[[Allen Whipple]] (1881–1963), American surgeon, eponym of the Whipple procedure ([[Pancreaticoduodenectomy]]) and [[Whipple's triad]]
*[[Amiel Weeks Whipple]] (1816–1863), American military engineer and surveyor
*[[Diane Whipple]] (1968–2001), fatal victim of a dog attack in San Francisco
*[[Edwin Percy Whipple]] (1819–1886), American essayist and critic
*[[Frances Harriet Whipple Green McDougall]], born Frances Harriet Whipple (1805–1878), abolitionist, poet, novelist, editor, botanist, spiritualist medium, and advocate of women's, voters', and workers' rights
*[[Francis John Welsh Whipple]] (1876–1943), British mathematician and meteorologist
*[[Fred Lawrence Whipple]] (1906–2004), American astronomer
*[[George Whipple]] (1878–1976), American physician, biomedical researcher, Nobel Prize winner
*[[Henry Benjamin Whipple]] (1822–1901), first Episcopal bishop of Minnesota, U.S.A.
*[[John Adams Whipple]] (1822–1891), American inventor and early photographer
*[[Manley Nehemiah Whipple]] (1814–1843), American folk art portraitist and stone sculptor
*[[Mary Margaret Whipple ]] (1940– ), Virginia politician
*[[Prince Whipple]], eighteenth century African, participant in American Revolution
*[[Jessica Whipple]], Daughter of Sherman Whipple, economist who coined the term NEBBIES
*[[Walter Whipple]], Associate Teaching Professor of Polish, author of many English translations of Polish poetry
*[[William Whipple]] (1730–1785), signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Hampshire
===Given name===
*[[Whipple Van Ness Jones]], skier
===Fictional===
*[[Mr. Whipple]], fictional character in American television ads for Charmin toilet paper
==Things==
*[[Fort Whipple]], fort established in 1863 in Arizona Territory near Prescott (after Amiel Weeks Whipple)
*[[Triple Whipple Truss]], bridge design used in the 1800s
*[[USS Whipple]], designation of three U.S. Navy ships (after Abraham Whipple)
*[[Whipple Mountains]], mountain range in southeastern California, U.S.A
===Science===
*[[Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory]], astronomical observatory in Arizona, U.S.A.
*[[Whipple's index]], measure used in demography (study of human population dynamics)
*[[Whipple Museum of the History of Science]], science museum of the University of Cambridge
*[[Whipple shield]], meteor shield for spacecraft invented by Fred Whipple
*[[36P/Whipple]], periodic comet discovered by Fred Whipple
===Medicine===
*[[Whipple's disease]], a rare bacterial disease (first described by George Whipple)
*[[Whipple procedure]], surgical removal of pancreatic cancer (devised by Allen Whipple)
*[[Whipple's triad]], conditions necessary for proving a diagnosis of hypoglycemia (by Allen Whipple)
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