Wishart Explained

Wishart may refer to:

People

Surname

• Adam Wishart (b. 1969), British documentary filmmaker
• Arthur Wishart (1903–1986), Canadian politician
• Betty Rose Wishart (born 1947), American composer and pianist
• Bobby Wishart (1933–2020), Scottish footballer
• Bridget Wishart (b. 1962), English vocalist, musician, and performance artist
• Charles F. Wishart (1870–1960), American Presbyterian clergyman
• Craig Wishart (b. 1974), Zimbabwean cricketer
• Eunice Wishart (1898–1982), Canadian politician in Ontario
• Felicity Wishart (1965–2015), Australian conservationist and environmental activist
• Fraser Wishart (b. 1965), Scottish footballer (soccer player) and commentator
• George Wishart (c. 1513–1546), Scottish religious reformer and Protestant martyr
• Gordon Wishart (b. 1960), British surgeon
• Hugh Wishart (fl. 1793-1824), American silversmith
• Ian Wishart (disambiguation), various people
• James Wishart (1659–1723), British admiral and politician
• Jock Wishart (b. ?), Scottish maritime and polar adventurer, sportsman, and explorer
• John Wishart (disambiguation), more than one person
• Kenneth Wishart (1908–1972), Guyanese cricketer
• Maria Torrence Wishart (1893 – 1982), Canadian medical illustrator and the founder of the University of Toronto's Art as Applied to Medicine program
• Michael Wishart (1928–1996), English painter
• Pete Wishart (b. 1962), Scottish politician
• Peter Wishart (1921–1984), English composer
• Robert Wishart (?–1316), Scottish bishop
• Rod Wishart (b. 1968), Australian rugby league player
• Spencer Wishart (1889–1914), American race car driver
• Stevie Wishart (b. ?), English composer and musician
• Trevor Wishart (b 1946), English composer
• Ty Wishart (b. 1988), Canadian ice hockey player
• William Wishart (disambiguation), more than one person

Given name

• Wishart Bryan Bell (b. 1948), American choral conductor, pianist, music educator, and musicologist
• Wishart McLea Robertson (1891–1967), Canadian politician in Nova Scotia
• Wishart Spence (1904–1998), Canadian lawyer and jurist

Places

Antarctica

• Mount Wishart, a mountain in the Prince Charles Mountains

Australia

• Wishart, Northern Territory, a suburb
• Wishart, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane

Canada

• Wishart, Saskatchewan, a hamlet
• Wishart Island, an island in Nunavut
• Wishart Island (British Columbia)
• Wishart Peninsula on the British Columbia Coast

United States

• Wishart, Missouri, an unincorporated community
• Wishart, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia

Other

• Wishart baronets, a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia
• Wishart distribution, in statistics, a generalization to multiple dimensions of the chi-squared distribution or the gamma distribution
• Lawrence and Wishart, British publishers, successors to Wishart Ltd.
• , a British destroyer in commission in the Royal Navy from 1920 to 1945