Walter may refer to:
People
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Walter (name)
Walter is a German masculine given name derived from Old High German ''Walthari'', composed of the elements ''walt-'' (Proto-Germanic ''*wald-'') "power", "ruler", and ''hari'' (Proto-Germanic ''*χarja'') "army".
The name was first popularized b ...
, both a surname and a given name
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Little Walter
Marion Walter Jacobs (May 1, 1930 – February 15, 1968), known as Little Walter, was an American blues musician, singer, and songwriter, whose revolutionary approach to the harmonica had a strong impact on succeeding generations, earning him ...
, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968)
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Gunther (wrestler)
Walter Hahn (born 20 August 1987) is an Austrian professional wrestler and trainer. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Gunther and is the current WWE Intercontinental Champion in his firs ...
, Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 1987), who previously wrestled as "Walter"
* Walter, standard author abbreviation for
Thomas Walter (botanist)
Thomas Walter (c. 1740 – January 17, 1789) was a British-born American botany, botanist best known for his boo''Flora Caroliniana''(1788), the first flora set in North America to utilize the Linnaean taxonomy, Linnaean system of classification. ...
( – 1789)
Companies
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American Chocolate
The American Chocolate later known as Walter was an United States, American-assembled automobile. Manufactured from 1902 to 1906 by vending machine company the American Chocolate Machinery Co., in Manhattan, New York, owned by William Walter. He d ...
, later called Walter, an American automobile manufactured from 1902 to 1906
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Walter Energy
Walter Energy, Inc. was a publicly traded "pure play" metallurgical coal producer for the global steel industry. The company also produced natural gas, steam coal and industrial coal, anthracite, metallurgical coke, and coal bed methane gas. C ...
, a metallurgical coal producer for the global steel industry
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Walter Aircraft Engines
Walter Aircraft Engines is an aircraft engine manufacturer and former automotive manufacturer. Its notable products include the M601 turboprop. The company is based in Prague, Czech Republic. It has been a subsidiary of GE Aviation since July ...
, Czech manufacturer of aero-engines
Films and television
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''Walter'' (1982 film), a British television drama film
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Walter Vetrivel
''Walter Vetrivel'' is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by P. Vasu. The film stars Sathyaraj, Sukanya and Ranjitha, with Vijayakumar, Goundamani, Nassar, Ganthimathi, Mohan Raj and Raj Chander in supporting r ...
, a 1993 Tamil crime drama film
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''Walter'' (2014 film), a British television crime drama
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''Walter'' (2015 film), an American comedy-drama film
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''Walter'' (2020 film), an Indian crime drama film
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W*A*L*T*E*R
''W*A*L*T*E*R'' is a 1984 American television pilot for the third spin-off of ''M*A*S*H'' that was never picked up. It starred Gary Burghoff, who reprised his ''M*A*S*H'' character.
The episode chronicles the adventures of Corporal Walter "Rad ...
'', a 1984 pilot for a spin-off of the TV series ''M*A*S*H''
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Walter and Tandoori'' (original title ''Walter''), a Canadian animated television series
Places
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Walter, Alabama
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Walter Township, Minnesota
Other uses
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Walter (crater), on the Moon, more commonly known as Diophantus
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Walter (Muppet), a Muppet that first appeared in the 2011 film, ''The Muppets''
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''Walter'' (Lapinot), a comic strip by French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim
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Walter One, an android in the film ''Alien: Covenant''
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Walter the Whale, an early star captive orca (killer whale) in 1967
See also
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Walser (surname)
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Walters (disambiguation)
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Walters (surname)
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Walther (disambiguation)
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Wolter, a given name and surname
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