Richter may refer to:

Science and technology

* Richter magnitude scale, a scale measuring the strength of earthquakes, created by Charles Francis Richter * Richter tuning scale developed in 1825 to which harmonicas are usually tuned * Richter's transformation or Richter's syndrome, complication of blood-related neoplasms

People with the name

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Richter (surname) Richter is a surname of German origin ( is German for "judge"). Geographical distribution As of 2014, 71.2% of all known bearers of the surname ''Richter'' were residents of Germany (frequency 1:350), 13.0% of the United States (1:8,649), 2.2% of ...

Places

Richter, Kansas Richter is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas Franklin County (county code FR) is a county located in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 25,996. Its county s ...

* Richter Peaks, a group of mountain peaks near the southern end of Alexander Island, Antarctica *

Richter Brewery The Richter Brewery, also known as the Delta Building, is a commercial building located at 1615 Ludington Street in Escanaba, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. History The Richter Brewing Company was org ...

, a building in Escanaba, Michigan on the National Register of Historic Places

Brands and enterprises

* Richter (toy company), a German toy manufacturer from the early 20th century *

Gedeon Richter Ltd. Gedeon Richter Plc. is a Hungary, Hungarian Multinational corporation, multinational pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceutical and biotechnology company headquartered in Budapest, Hungary. It is one of the largest companies of the industry in the C ...

, a Hungarian pharmaceutical company *

Richter LLP Richter LLP is a Business , Family Office that provides strategic advice on business matters and on families’ financial and personal objectives across generations. With close to 100 years of experience advising at the intersection of family and ...

, a Canadian financial consulting firm * Richter10.2 Media Group LLC, an American Agency

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

* Richter, the villain's right-hand man in science fiction thriller '' Total Recall'' *

Richter Abend is an action role-playing game released for the Nintendo GameCube on August 29, 2003, in Japan. It was published by Namco and is the fifth core product of the Tales (video game series), ''Tales'' series. The game was localized and released in N ...

, a character from the game ''Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World'' * Richter Belmont, a character from the ''Castlevania'' game series (see List of Castlevania characters) * Richter Berg, hitman in the action games '' Hotline Miami'' and '' Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number'' * Holt Ann Richter, midget friend of Cleveland Brown on '' The Cleveland Show'' * Renate Richter, Nazi schoolteacher and co-protagonist of the 2012 movie '' Iron Sky'' * Richter Sakamaki, brother of Karlheinz, ''

Diabolik Lovers is a Japanese visual novel franchise by Rejet. Its first entry was released on October 11, 2012 for the PlayStation Portable system. Thus far, the franchise has released seven games with the first two having been remastered for the Pla ...

Music

Richter (electro rock) Richter is an electronic rock band from Buenos Aires, Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , maki ...

, an electro-rock band from Buenos Aires, Argentina * The Richter Scales, an a cappella group from San Francisco, CA that was active from 2000 to 2014 * " Richter Scale", a 1997 hip hop single by EPMD * "Goin' Richter", a 1998 rock song by

The Ziggens The Ziggens are an American band based out of Huntington Beach, California, United States, whose self-described style of "cowpunksurfabilly" combines elements of cowpunk, surf, rockabilly, punk, ska, and country. The Ziggens are led by Bert Susa ...

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Richter 10 ''Richter 10'' is a 1996 science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke and Mike McQuay. The protagonist is Lewis Crane, who develops a hatred of earthquakes due to a major earthquake hitting his house when he is seven years old, killing his pa ...

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