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People

* Walker (given name) *
Walker (surname) Walker is an English and German surname. With close to 100,000 bearers, Walker is the 18th most common surname in England. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, 501,307 people had the surname Walker, making it the 28th most common surname in America. It i ...
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Walker (Brazilian footballer) Walker Américo Frônio (born 15 February 1982), commonly known as Walker, is a former Brazilian footballer who last played as a midfielder for Brazilian Paulista B club Independente. Career In 1999, Walker joined the Ajax Youth Academy comi ...
(born 1982), Brazilian footballer


Places


In the United States

* Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *
Walker, Mono County, California Walker is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mono County, California, United States. It is located south of Coleville, at an elevation of . The ZIP Code is 96107, and mail to Walker should be addressed Coleville. ...
* Walker, Illinois * Walker, Iowa * Walker, Kansas * Walker, Louisiana * Walker, Michigan * Walker, Minnesota * Walker, Missouri *
Walker, West Virginia Walker is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Walker is located on County Route 7 in eastern Wood County, east of West Virginia Route 47, along Walker Creek and the North Bend Rail Trail. Walker has a post ...
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Walker, Wisconsin Walker is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in the town of Cranmoor, Wisconsin, Cranmoor, Wood County, Wisconsin, Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. Walker was named in honor of a railroad agent. Notes

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Walker Brook Walker Brook is a stream in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States. Walker Brook was named for Thomas Barlow Walker, a businessperson in the lumber industry. See also *List of rivers of Minnesota Minnesota has 6,564 natural rivers and stre ...
, a stream in Minnesota * Walker Charcoal Kiln, Arizona * Walker Lake (disambiguation), several lakes * Walker Pass, California * Walker River, Nevada *
Walker Township (disambiguation) Walker Township may refer to: In Canada * Walker Township, Cochrane District, Ontario In the United States Arkansas * Walker Township, Faulkner County, Arkansas * Walker Township, Franklin County, Arkansas * Walker Township, White County, Arkans ...
, several places


Other places

* Walker, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada * Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, England * Walker Island (Northern Tasmania), Tasmania, Australia * Walker Island (Southern Tasmania), Tasmania, Australia * Walker Mountains, in Antarctica * Walker (crater), a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon


In arts, entertainment, and media


Fictional entities

* Walker (''Star Wars''), a vehicle from the ''Star Wars'' films *Walker Brodsky, a recurring character and young artist from Disney Channel series '' Andi Mack'' *''Mr. Walker'' (for "Ghost who walks"), name used by '' The Phantom'' when in Western society *Walker, enforcer of the status quo and character in Simon R. Green's Nightside (book series) *''Walker'', the name for the type of zombies in ''The Walking Dead'' (TV series) *Bethany Walker, in the film, '' Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle'' *Katie Walker, in the TV series '' Power Rangers Time Force''


Films

* ''Walker'' (film), a 1987 film about William Walker *''
The Walker ''The Walker'' is a 2007 independent crime drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader and starring Woody Harrelson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lauren Bacall, Ned Beatty, Lily Tomlin, Willem Dafoe, Moritz Bleibtreu and Mary Beth Hurt. It is t ...
'', a 2007 film written and directed by Paul Schrader


Music

* ''Walker'' (album), the soundtrack album from the Alex Cox film, written and produced by Joe Strummer * "The Walker" (song), a song by Fitz and The Tantrums *"The Walker" or "La Marcheuse", a song by Christine and the Queens from the album '' Chris''


Television

*'' Walker, Texas Ranger'', a 1993–2001 American action-drama television series that aired on CBS * ''Walker'' (TV series), a reboot television series, based on the original 1993–2001 series, that airs on The CW


Other arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Walker'' (video game), an Amiga 500 game


Brands, organizations, and enterprises

*Walker, a brand of automotive exhaust parts from Tenneco corporation *
Amiga Walker The Amiga Walker, sometimes incorrectly known as the ''Mind Walker'', is a prototype of an Amiga computer developed and shown by Amiga Technologies in late 1995/early 1996. Walker was planned as a replacement for the A1200 with a faster CPU, bett ...
, a prototype of an Amiga computer *
Colt Walker The Colt Walker, sometimes known as the Walker Colt, is a single-action revolver with a revolving cylinder holding six charges of black powder behind six bullets (typically .44 caliber lead balls). It was designed in 1846 by American firearms i ...
, a single action revolver designed by Samuel Colt in 1846 * J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd, English organ builders * Walker Art Center, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States * Walker Art Gallery, in Liverpool, England * Walker Books, a British publisher of children's books, most famous for the ''Where's Wally?/Where's Waldo?'' series *
Walker Business College Walker Business College, also known as Walker Business College for Colored, and Walker's Commercial and Vocational College, was a former business school and vocational school specifically for African Americans which was founded c. 1916 and closed ...
, defunct African American vocational and business school in two locations in the U.S. * Walker Corporation, Australian-based property development company *
Walker Motor Car Company The Walker Motor Car Company was active from 1905 to 1906 in Detroit, Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Mich ...
, active from 1905 to 1906 in Detroit, Michigan, United States * Walker & Co., an American publisher


Education

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Walker School The Walker School is a historic elementary school building on Berkley Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. It is a two-story brick Georgian Revival building, with a hip roof. Its main facade is 11 bays wide, organized in a 4-3-4 pattern. The main ...
, historic elementary school building in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States *
Walker School of Business Piedmont University is a private university in Demorest, Georgia, Demorest and Athens, Georgia. Founded in 1897, Piedmont's Demorest campus includes 300 acres in a traditional residential-college setting located in the foothills of the northeas ...
, Piedmont University, Georgia, United States * Walker Riverside Academy, secondary school in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England *
The Walker School The Walker School, formerly known as the Joseph T. Walker School, is a private school in Marietta, Georgia, United States, on Cobb Parkway ( U.S. 41) in what was originally Sprayberry High School. It was founded in 1957 as the St. James Day Sc ...
, private school in Marietta, Georgia, United States


Other uses

* Walker (escort), a man who accompanies fashionable women to society events *
Walker (machine) Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) * Walker (surname) * Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County * Walker, Mono County, Californi ...
, a vehicle that moves on legs rather than wheels or tracks * Walker (mobility), a two or four-footed frame that elderly or disabled people use as a walking aid *Walker, a person traveling by walking; see
pedestrian A pedestrian is a person traveling on foot, whether walking or running. In modern times, the term usually refers to someone walking on a road or pavement, but this was not the case historically. The meaning of pedestrian is displayed with ...
*Walker, someone who is sleepwalking *Walker, another name for a fuller *, a British destroyer in commission in the Royal Navy from 1918 to 1932 and from 1939 to 1945 * Walker tariff, an 1846 U.S. tariff * Walker circulation, a conceptual model of the air flow in the tropics in the lower atmosphere (troposphere).


See also

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Walker Brothers (disambiguation) Walker Brothers may refer to: *The Walker Brothers, British-based American pop music trio popular in the 1960s and 1970s *Walker Bros., American pancake house company *Walker Brothers (soap), early South Australian soap and candle manufacturer *Walk ...
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Walkers (disambiguation) Walkers may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * Walkers, one name for zombies in The Walking Dead (franchise) Literature * ''Walkers'' (novel), a 1980 horror novel by Gary Brandner Music * The Walkers (Danish band), a ...
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Walking (disambiguation) Walking is the main form of animal locomotion on land, distinguished from running and crawling. Walking may also refer to: Activities Sports *Walk (baseball), an award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitche ...
* Justice Walker (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo