Vader may refer to:
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Arts and entertainment
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Darth Vader
Darth Vader () is a fictional character in the ''Star Wars'' franchise. He was first introduced in the original film trilogy as the primary antagonist and one of the leaders of the Galactic Empire. He has become one of the most iconic villain ...
, a fictional character in the ''Star Wars'' series
**Chad Vader, the title character of the American comedy fan web series ''
Chad Vader: Day Shift Manager''
*a title character of ''
Vader & Zoon'', a Dutch newspaper comic strip by Peter van Straaten
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Vader (band)
Vader is a Polish death metal band from Olsztyn. Formed in 1983, the group was founded by then-bassist Piotr Wiwczarek, Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek and guitarist Zbigniew "Vika" Wróblewski. Vader went through several lineup changes over the years, w ...
, a Polish death metal band
Places
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Vader (crater), a crater on Pluto's moon Charon named after Darth Vader
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Vader, Washington
Vader is a city in Lewis County, Washington, Lewis County, Washington (state), Washington, United States. The population was 629 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census.
Etymology
The community was platted under the name Kraft and became k ...
, United States, a city
People
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Artur Vader (1920–1978), Estonian Soviet politician
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Els Vader (1959–2021), Dutch sprinter
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Milan Vader (born 1996), Dutch cyclist
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Travis Vader, convicted killer
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Big Van Vader
Leon Allen White (May 14, 1955 – June 18, 2018), better known by his ring names Big Van Vader or simply Vader, was an American professional wrestler and professional American football, football player. During his career, he performed for New J ...
(1955–2018), American professional wrestler
See also
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Vater (disambiguation) Vater () means "father" in German. It is also a surname. It may refer to:
* Abraham Vater, a German anatomist
** Ampulla of Vater
The ampulla of Vater, hepatopancreatic ampulla or hepatopancreatic duct is the common duct that is usually forme ...
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