Lichter is a German surname meaning ''somebody who castrates animals''
The Jewish surname Lichter means "lights".
Notable people
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Horst Lichter
Wilhelm Horst Lichter (born 15 January 1962) is a German cook, television cook, cookbook author, and television presenter. He also occasionally appears on stage as an entertainer.
Life and career
Lichter was born on 15 January 1962 in Rommers ...
(born 1962), German chef, television moderator and writer
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Ivan Lichter
Ivan Lichter (14 March 1918 – 12 June 2009) was a thoracic surgeon and a pioneer in the field of palliative care in New Zealand. He was appointed to the Order of New Zealand, the country's highest honour and limited to 20 living people, in the ...
(1912–2009), New Zealand surgeon
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Marika Lichter
Marika Lichter (Vienna
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(born 1949), Austrian actress
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Samuel Robert Lichter
S. Robert Lichter is a Professor of Communication at George Mason University, where he directs the Center for Media and Public Affairs, which conducts scientific studies of the news and entertainment media, and formerly directed the Statistical A ...
, American political scientist
Film
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Distant Lights (2003 film)
''Distant Lights'' is a 2003 German film directed by Hans-Christian Schmid. The film takes place on the Polish-German border at Słubice and Frankfurt (Oder). It features an ensemble cast, and the various threads illustrate the daily life betwee ...
(Lichter), a 2003 German film
References
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German-language surnames