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* Waldheim, Saskatchewan, a town in Saskatchewan, Canada *
Waldheim, Saxony Waldheim is a town in Mittelsachsen district, in Saxony, Germany. Geography It is situated in the valley of the river Zschopau, southwest of Döbeln, and north of Chemnitz. The municipal area comprises Waldheim proper, the localities of Reins ...
, a town in Saxony, Germany *
Waldheim (Hanover) Waldheim is a quarter (''Stadtteil'') of the city Hanover in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most ...
, a suburban district of Hanover, Germany *
Waldheim (Umm al 'Amad) Alonei Abba ( he, אַלּוֹנֵי אַבָּא, ''lit.'' Abba's Oaks) is a moshav shitufi, or semi-cooperative village, in northern Israel. It was founded in 1948 on the site of the historical Palestinian village of Umm el Amad, later the Ger ...
or Alonei Abba, an Evangelical settlement of 1907 in northern Israel *
Valdgeym Valdgeym (russian: Валдгейм; yi, װאלדהײם, ; german: Waldheim) is a rural locality (a '' selo'') in Birobidzhansky District of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. Valdgeym was the place where the first collective farm was esta ...
, or Waldheim, a rural locality in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia * Waldheim, the home of
Gustav Weindorfer Gustav Weindorfer (23 February 1874 – 5 May 1932) was an Austrian-born Australian amateur botanist, lodge-keeper and promoter of the Cradle Mountains National Park. Early years Weindorfer was born in Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, an alpine ...
which was instrumental in establishing Cradle Mountain National Park in Tasmania, Australia * Waldheim, the country home of
James Speyer James Joseph Speyer (July 22, 1861 – October 31, 1941) was an American banker based in the city of New York. Speyer was a well-known figure on Wall Street and the firm of Speyer & Co. was well respected. It closed in 1939. Speyer was actively i ...
, an American banker


People with the surname

* Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim (1771–1853), German-Russian zoologist, anatomist, entomologist and paleontologist * Alexandr Alexandrovich Fischer von Waldheim (1839–1920), Russian botanist, grandson of the above *
Elisabeth Waldheim Elisabeth "Sissy" Waldheim (née Ritschel; 13 April 1922 – 28 February 2017) was an Austrian political figure and the wife of Kurt Waldheim, the UN Secretary-General and President of Austria. She was the First Lady of Austria from 1986 to 1992 ...
(1922–2017), Kurt Waldheim's widow and a former first lady of Austria * Kurt Waldheim (1918–2007), President of Austria and Secretary-General of the UN *
Donald Walheim Donald Waldhelm (born March 17, 1939 in the Gerritsen Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York) was a professional heavyweight boxer. He was best known for being George Foreman's first professional opponent. He also won the light heavyweight Go ...
(born 1939), American professional heavyweight boxer *
Zanis Waldheims Zanis Waldheims ( lv, Žanis Valdheims; 19 September 1909 – 19 July 1993) was a Latvian geometric abstractionist artist who produced contemporary art from the 1950s until his death in 1993. He adopted an art-based research practice to develop ...
(1909–1993), Latvian painter


See also

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German Waldheim Cemetery Forest Home Cemetery is at 863 S. DesPlaines Ave, Forest Park, Illinois, adjacent to the Eisenhower Expressway, straddling the Des Plaines River in Cook County, just west of Chicago. The cemetery traces its history to two adjacent cemeteries, G ...
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