Woodcutter may refer to: * A gatherer of

firewood Firewood is any wooden material that is gathered and used for fuel. Generally, firewood is not highly processed and is in some sort of recognizable log or branch form, compared to other forms of wood fuel like pellets or chips. Firewood can ...

* A

lumberjack Lumberjacks are mostly North American workers in the logging industry who perform the initial harvesting and transport of trees for ultimate processing into forest products. The term usually refers to loggers in the era (before 1945 in the Unite ...

* An artist producing

woodcut Woodcut is a relief printing technique in printmaking. An artist carves an image into the surface of a block of wood—typically with gouges—leaving the printing parts level with the surface while removing the non-printing parts. Areas that ...

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* The children's father in ''

Hansel and Gretel "Hansel and Gretel" (; german: Hänsel und Gretel ) is a German fairy tale collected by the German Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 in ''Grimm's Fairy Tales'' (KHM 15). It is also known as Little Step Brother and Little Step Sister. Hansel ...

'', a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm * The title character in ''

The Honest Woodcutter The Honest Woodcutter, also known as Mercury and the Woodman and The Golden Axe, is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 173 in the Perry Index. It serves as a cautionary tale on the need for cultivating honesty, even at the price of self-interest. I ...

'', one of Aesop's Fables * A title character in ''

The Tale of the Woodcutter and his Daughters The Tale of the Woodcutter and his Daughters (German: ''Die Geschichte von dem Holzhauer und seinen Töchtern'') is an Egyptian folktale related to the international cycle of the ''Animal as Bridegroom''. It mostly follows subtype ATU 425D, "Th ...

'', an Egyptian folktale * A character in ''

Tulisa, the Wood-Cutter's Daughter ''Tulisa, the Wood-Cutter's Daughter'' is an Indian legend from the Somadeva Bhaṭṭa, related to ''Cupid and Psyche''. The tale belongs to the international cycle of the ''Animal as Bridegroom'' or ''Search for the Lost Husband'': Tulisa, a ...

'', an Indian folktale * The title character in ''

The Woodcutter and the Trees The title of The Woodcutter and the Trees covers a complex of fables that are of West Asian and Greek origins, the latter ascribed to Aesop. All of them concern the need to be wary of harming oneself through misplaced generosity. The Fables Wester ...

'', a complex of fables of West Asian and Greek origin

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Secret Service code name The United States Secret Service uses code names for U.S. presidents, first ladies, and other prominent persons and locations. The use of such names was originally for security purposes and dates to a time when sensitive electronic communicatio ...

for Henry Kissinger (born 1923), American politician and diplomat

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