Zelter is a
German language
German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Ita ...
surname, which means "
palfrey", a type of riding horse.
[''Deutsch-Englisch-Wörterbuch'']
"Deutsch-Englisch-Übersetzung für: Zelter"
Retrieved on 14 January 2016. The name may refer to:
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Angie Zelter
Angie Zelter (born 5 June 1951) is a British activist and the founder of a number of international campaign groups, including ''Trident Ploughshares'' and the ''International Women's Peace Service''. Zelter is known for non-violent direct action ...
(born 1951), British political activist
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Carl Friedrich Zelter (1758–1832), German musician
See also
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15808 Zelter, a main-belt asteroid
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Zelter-Plakette
The Zelter-Plakette (Zelter Plaque) is a German national award for choirs, founded in 1956 by President Theodor Heuss.
History
The plaque was designed by the Cologne sculptor Heribert Calleen. The opening words of the decree of 7 August 1956 t ...
, a German award for choirs
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Zelter River
The Zelter River or Zheltura ( mn, Зэлтэрийн гол, ; russian: Желтура́) is a river in northern Mongolia and Russia.
It starts in Selenge sum of Bulgan aimag at the confluence of smaller rivers, and runs in a north-eastern dire ...
, Mongolia and Russia
References
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German-language surnames