Walter
Walter is a common name that can be used as a first name or family name.
People with the first name
[change | change source]- Walter (footballer, born 1912), Brazilian football player (1912-1951)
- Walter Benjamin, German philosopher (1892–1940)
- Walter Bernstein, American screenwriter and film producer (1919-2021)
- Walter Brennan, American actor (1894–1974)
- Walter Breuning, American supercentenarian (1896–2011)
- Walter Casagrande, Brazilian football player
- Walter Chrysler, American founder of Chrysler (1875-1940)
- Walter Cronkite, American broadcast journalist (1916-2009)
- Walter Gretzky, father of Wayne Gretzky (1938–2021)
- Walter Hallstein, German diplomat and politician (1901–1982)
- Walter Rudolf Hess, Swiss physiologist (1881-1973)
- Walter Horton, American musician (1917–1981)
- Walter Dee Huddleston, American politician (1926–2018)
- Walter Gilbert, American biochemist
- Walter Johnson, American baseball player (1887-1946)
- Walter Koenig, American actor
- Walter Kohn, American physicist (1923–2016)
- Walter Kollmann, Austrian footballer (1932-2017)
- Little Walter, American musician (1930-1968)
- Walter Matthau, American actor (1920–2000)
- Walter Momper, American politician
- Walter Mondale, former vice president of the United States (1928–2021)
- Walter Ormeño, Peruvian football player (1926-2020)
- Walter Payton, American football player
- Walter Pidgeon, Canadian actor (1897-1984)
- Walter Raleigh, English explorer (1554–1618)
- Walter Samuel, Argentine football player
- Walter Scheel, German politician (1919 – 2016)
- Walter Sisulu, South African anti-apartheid activist and politician (1912-2003)
- Walter Smith, Scottish football player (1948–2021)
- Walter Tetley, American voice actor (1915–1975)
- Walter Tull, English football player and army officer (1888-1918)
- Walter Ulbricht, German politician (1893–1973)
- Walter Washington, American politician (1915–2003)
People with the family name
[change | change source]- Anton Walter, Austrian piano maker (1752 – 1826)
- Bruno Walter, German musician and composer (1876-1962)
- Fritz Walter, German football player (1920–2002)
- Fritz Walter (footballer, born 1960), German football player
- Jessica Walter, American actress (1941–2021)
- Josef Walter (footballer), Austrian football player (1925-1992)
- Mark Walter, American businessman
- Ottmar Walter, German football player (1924-2013)
- Ryan Walter, Canadian ice hockey player
See also
[change | change source]- Belchamp Walter, village in Essex, England
- Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland
- Walter and Tandoori, Canadian television show
