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equivalent to the English Walters. People with the surname Wolters include: *
Albert M. Wolters Albert Marten "Al" Wolters (born 1942) is an emeritus professor of religion at Redeemer University College in Ancaster, Ontario (near Hamilton). He has been described as a "towering figure" in the Kuyperian neo-Calvinist pantheon. Early life and e ...
(b. 1942), Dutch professor of Religion & Theology * Carsten Wolters (b. 1969), German footballer * Clifton Wolters (1909–1991), English Anglican priest * Daniella Wolters (b. 1975), American actress * Frans Wolters (1943–2005), Dutch politician * Frederick Wolters (1904–1990), American field hockey player *
Friedrich Wolters Friedrich Wilhelm Wolters (2 September 1876, Uerdingen - 14 April 1930. Munich) was a German historian, poet and translator; one of the central figures in the George-Kreis. Life and work He was the son of Friedrich Wolters, a businessman, and r ...
(1876–1930), German historian, poet and translator *
Hans Edmund Wolters Hans Edmund Wolters (11 February 1915 – 22 December 1991) was a German ornithologist from Duisburg. In 1960, he became an associate member of the Alexander Koenig Zoological Research Institute and Museum in Bonn. He became head of the museum's ...
(1915–1991), German ornithologist * Jannes Wolters (b. 1979), Dutch footballer * John Wolters (born 1940), American sprint canoeist * John Wolters (1945–1997), American drummer * Jürgen Wolters (1940–2015), German econometrician specializing in time series analysis * Kara Wolters (b. 1975), American basketball player *
Nate Wolters Nate Wolters (born May 15, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for South Dakota State University and was an All-American for the Jackra ...
(b. 1991), American basketball player * O. W. Wolters (1915–2000), British historian *
Randy Wolters Randy Wolters (born 6 April 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger. Career Wolters was born in Leiden. He formerly played for FC Utrecht, FC Emmen, FC Den Bosch, VVV-Venlo and Go Ahead Eagles. He made his debut for FC Utr ...
(b. 1990), Dutch footballer * Raymond Wolters (1938–2020), American historian * Reinhard Wolters (b. 1958), German historian * Rudolf Wolters (1903–1983), German architect and government official *
Rynie Wolters Reinder Albertus Wolters (March 17, 1844 – January 3, 1917) was a professional baseball player from Nieuweschans, Netherlands. He played five seasons in the amateur National Association of Base Ball Players from 1866–70, and three seasons in i ...
(1842–1917), Dutch Major League Baseball player * Teun Wolters (b. 1948), Dutch economist and applied research professor in corporate sustainability *
Tony Wolters Anthony John Wolters (born June 9, 1992) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Minnesota Twins organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies, Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers. Career Cleve ...
(b. 1992), American baseball player


Named after people with the surname Wolters

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Fort Wolters Fort Wolters was a United States military installation four miles northeast of Mineral Wells, Texas. Originally named Camp Wolters, it was an Army camp from 1925 to 1946. During World War II, it was for a time the largest infantry replacement tr ...
, US military installation * :de:Hofbrauhaus Wolters, German brewery *
Wolters Kluwer Wolters Kluwer N.V. () is a Dutch information services company. The company is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands (Global) and Philadelphia, United States (corporate). Wolters Kluwer in its current form was founded in 1987 with a ...
, Dutch information services and publishing company


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Walters (surname) Walters is a surname of English origin. It used to denote "Son of Walter", derived from the given name Walter, which was introduced into England and Wales about the time of the Norman Conquest. The name "Walter" originates from the Old German ''wald ...
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Wolter Wolter is a given name and surname of Low German and Low Franconian origin. It is equivalent to the English Walter, High German Walther, Dutch Wouter and French Gauthier. People with the name Wolter include: Given name * Wolter von Plettenberg (c. ...
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Wollter Wollter is a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Christopher Wollter (born 1972), Swedish actor * Karl-Anders Wollter (1927–2017), Swedish diplomat * Stina Wollter (born 1964), Swedish artist, television presenter and author *Sven Wol ...
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Wouters Wouters is a Dutch patronymic surname, meaning son of Wouter, and corresponding to Walters in English. In 2007/2008 there were about 8700 people in the Netherlands and 15700 people in Belgium with that name.Dutch-language surnames Patronymic surnames