Walther


Gender:
Origin: German
639 famous people named Walther found on Wikipedia.
91 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 12131-th in year 2017
Best ranking: 2489-th in year 1913
Used in: Ancient-Germanic, German

Meanings

Walther is a masculine given name and a surname. It is a German form of Walter, which is derived from the Old High German Walthari, containing the elements wald "rule" and hari—"army, warrior".


Diminutive of Walter: ruler of the army. Combine of wald (rule) and hari (army).

Famous People: 639 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Walther von Brauchitsch 1881 German field marshal
2 Walther Wenck 1900 Wehrmacht general
3 Walther Rathenau 1867 German businessman and politician
4 Walther von Reichenau 1884 German general
5 Walther Funk 1890 German economist and politician
6 Walther Hermann Nernst 1864 German physical chemist and physicist
7 Walther Schwieger 1885 German World War I U-boat commander
8 Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach 1888 German general in World War 2
9 Walther von der Vogelweide 1170 Middle High German lyric poet
10 Walther Flemming 1843 German biologist
11 Walther Hewel 1904 German diplomat
12 Walther Bothe 1891 German physicist
13 Walther Sommerlath 1901 German businessman
14 Walther Negrão 1941
15 Walther Kadow 1860 German murder victim
16 Walther Leisler Kiep 1926 German politician
17 Walther Nehring 1892 German general
18 Salt Walther 1947 American racing driver
19 stennes 1895 German politician
20 Walther Dahl 1916 German flying ace
21 C. F. W. Walther 1811 President of the Lutheran Church
22 Walther von Lüttwitz 1859 German general
23 Walther Kossel 1888 German physicist
24 Carl Walther 1858 German gunsmith
25 Johann Gottfried Walther 1684 German musician and composer
26 Walther Penck 1888 German geographer
27 Walther von Hünersdorff 1898 German general
28 Walther Seinsch 1941
29 Walther Meissner 1882 German physicist
30 Walther Bauersfeld 1879 A German engineer, employed by the Zeiss Corporation
31 Walther Stützle 1941 German political scientist, politician and opinion journalist
32 Walther Bierkamp 1901 SS officer and lawyer
33 Erich Walther 1903 Luftwaffe general
34 Walther Wever 1923 German flying ace
35 Walther Ritz 1878 Swiss physicist
36 Walther Hesse 1846 German microbiologist
37 Walther Müller 1905 German physicist
38 Walther von Dyck 1856 German mathematician
39 Walther Forstmann 1883 German World War I U-boat commander
40 Walther Reinhardt 1872 German general
41 Walther Buhle 1894 German general
42 Walther Tröger 1929 German jurist
43 Steven T. Walther 1943 Chairman of the Federal Election Commission
44 Joseph Walther 1958 Communications professor
45 Hansjoachim Walther 1939 German mathematician and politician
46 Walther Benser 1912 German photographer
47 Walther L. Bernecker 1947 German historian, philologist and hispanist
48 Walther von Axthelm 1893 German General and Knight's Cross recipients
49 Gustavo A. De Hoyos Walther 1966
50 Walther Schroth 1882 German General and Knight's Cross recipients
51 Nico Walther 1990
52 Dietrich Walther 1942 German entrepreneur
53 Walther Hahm 1894 German General and Knight's Cross recipient
54 Walther von Hallwyl 1839 Politician and Member of the parliament of Sweden
55 Walther Hofer 1920 Swiss politician and author
56 Walther Johann Jacobs 1907
57 Kirsten Walther 1933 Danish actress
58 Walther Killy 1917 German specialist in literature and philologist
59 Walther J. Habscheid 1924 German university professor
60 Bernhard Walther 1430 German astronomer
61 Walther Lucht 1882 German General and Knight's Cross recipient
62 Arne Roy Walther 1946 Norwegian ambassador
63 Artur Walther 1948 Art collector
64 Walther Schröder 1902 German politician and journalist
65 Walther von La Roche 1936 German journalist and radio host
66 Walther Risse 1892 German General and Knight's Cross recipient
67 Gitta Walther 1940 German author
68 Walther Peter Fuchs 1905 German historian and university professor
69 Walther H. Lechler 1923 German psychotherapist and psychiatrist
70 Walther Christoph Zimmerli 1945 Swiss philosopher
71 Walther Simmer 1888 Austrian inventor and mechanical engineer
72 Walther Schücking 1875 German politician
73 Johann Jakob Walther 1650 German composer and violinist
74 Walther Fischer von Weikersthal 1890 German General and Knight's Cross recipient
75 Walther vom Rath 1857
76 Walther Eichrodt 1890 German theologian
77 Connie Walther 1962 German film director and screenwriter
78 Walther Otremba 1951 German politician and economist
79 Walther Wecke 1885
80 Frédéric Henri Walther 1761 French general of division
81 Walther Kabel 1878 German author
82 Geraldine Walther 1950 American classical violinist
83 Paul Walther 1927 American basketball player
84 Ricardo Walther 1991 German table tennis player
85 Eugenio Elorduy Walther 1940 Mexican politician
86 Walther Hinz 1906 German politician
87 Hertha von Walther 1903 Actress
88 Walther Kittel 1887 German general
89 Alwin Walther 1898 German mathematician
90 Walther Mayer 1887 Austrian mathematician
91 Walther Wüst 1901 Rector of the University of Munich and SS member
92 Joachim Walther 1943 German author and literary editor
93 Otto Walther 1855
94 Walther Stampfli 1884 Member of the Swiss Federal Council
95 Walther Sievers 1902 German officer and Knight's Cross recipients
96 Walther Müller-Jentsch 1935 Economist
97 Walther Eidlitz 1892 Austrian writer
98 Walther Hermann Ryff 1500 Swiss writer, mathematician and botanist (1500-1548)
99 Walther Jervolino 1944 Painter
100 Walther Verve Brazilian actor
101 Ingo Walther 1969 German association football player, 1969
102 Walther Schreiber 1884 German politician
103 Walther Ploos van Amstel 1962 Dutch club dj, economist and university professor
104 Walther Kranz 1884 German classicist and educationist
105 Walther Hensel 1887 German music teacher
106 Walther Schmieding 1928 German journalist and author
107 Walther Kausch 1867 German surgeon
108 Karl Walther 1905 German painter
109 Walther Busse von Colbe 1928 German economist
110 Walther von Klingen 1215 German poet and author
111 Hans Walther 1921 German onomastician
112 Balthasar Walther 1558 German poet and mystic
113 Lars Walther 1965 Danish handball player
114 Walther Dobbertin 1882 German photographer
115 Herbert Walther 1935 German physicist
116 Johannes Walther 1860 German geologist
117 Gesine Walther 1962 Retired East German sprinter, born 1962
118 Walther Herwig 1838 Prussian administrative lawyer, and the founder of the German fisheries science
119 Walther Gerhold 1921 German soldier and Knight's Cross recipient
120 Walther Zimmerli 1907 Swiss academic theologian
121 Walther Bronsart von Schellendorff 1833 German general
122 Walther Seelmann-Eggebert 1880 German civil law notary and lawyer
123 Walther Kauer 1935 Swiss screenwriter and writer (1935–1987)
124 Walther Blohm 1887
125 Walther Victor 1895 German author
126 Walther Rode 1876 Austrian writer
127 Lars-Henrik Walther 1968 German handball player
128 Gerda Walther 1897 German philosopher and author
129 Walther Krause 1890 German General and Knight's Cross recipient
130 Walther Poppelreuter 1886 Psychologist, neurologist, neuropsychologist
131 Walther Bensemann 1873 German footballer
132 Pan Walther 1921 German photographer
133 Walther Mitzka 1888 German linguist
134 Klaus Walther 1937 German publisher
135 Walther Kühn 1892 German politician
136 Walther von Wartburg 1888 German linguist
137 Bruno Walther 1972 French entrepreneur
138 Walther Diehl 1920 German actor, journalist and author
139 Walther Reyer 1922 Actor
140 Walther R. Schuster 1930 Czech composer (1930-1992)
141 Walther Schaumann 1923 Austrian military historian
142 Walther Spielmeyer 1879 German neurologist and pathologist
143 Walther Zügel 1933
144 Walther Umstätter 1941 German librarian
145 Walther Boecker 1952 German politician
146 Heinz-Ulrich Walther 1943 German pair skater, judge and technical controller
147 Walther Frahm 1884 German painter
148 Walter Lietzmann 1880 German mathematician and historian of mathematics
149 Walther Groz 1903 German politician
150 Walther Heissig 1913 German mongolist
151 Walther Graeßner 1891 German General and Knight's Cross recipient
152 Walther Binner 1891 German swimmer
153 Karl Hans Walther 1895 German physician
154 Peter Walther 1965 German literary historian and author
155 Walther Dürr 1932 German musicologist
156 Walther Ludwig 1929 German classical philologist and Neo Latin scholar
157 Walther Voith 1874 German engineer and entrepreneur
158 Walther Loewenich 1903 German church historian and theologian
159 Walther Schotte 1886 German publisher and opinion journalist
160 Gerd Walther 1970 German politician
161 Christoph Walther 1950
162 Manfred Walther 1948 German politician, civil law notary and lawyer
163 Gerrit Walther 1959 German historian of modern age
164 Walther Straram 1876 French conductor
165 Walther Aeschbacher 1901 Conductor and composer
166 Dietmar Walther 1923 German composer
167 Walther Georg Hartmann 1892 German philosopher, germanist and writer
168 Walther Petri 1940 German sculptor
169 Walther Harich 1888 German writer and literary historian
170 Walther Parson 1966 Austrian medical examiner, molecular biologist and university teacher
171 Walther Selve 1876 German entrepreneur
172 Walther Steller 1895 German germanist
173 Walther Paucker 1878 Baltic-german pastor and protestant martyr
174 Walther von Mumm 1887 German bobsledder
175 Walther Klemm 1883 German painter
176 Walther Oberhaidacher 1896 Austrian politician and judge
177 Walther Hempel 1851 German chemist
178 Walther Kastner 1902 Austrian jurist
179 Walther Helberg 1899
180 Walther Haage 1899 German botanist and gardener
181 Philipp Franz von Walther 1782 German ophthalmologist
182 Walther Sontheimer 1890 German teacher and classical philologist
183 Walther Eberbach 1866 German sculptor and painter
184 Walther G. Oschilewski 1904 German author
185 Walther Karl Alfred Schieck 1874 German politician
186 Walther Straub 1874 German pharmacologist
187 Walther Veeck 1886 German archaeologist and prehistorian
188 H. E. Erwin Walther 1920 German composer
189 Walter Stepp 1898 German judge and jurist
190 Walther Rehm 1901 German literary historian and germanist
191 Walther Borgius 1870 German economist and author
192 Walther Davisson 1885 German musician
193 Walther Groß 1920 Austrian painter
194 Walther Soyka 1926 Austrian opinion journalist
195 Kerstin Walther 1961 German sprinter
196 Walther Karsch 1906 German journalist and author
197 Walther Moede 1888 German psychologist
198 Walther Cloos 1900 German pharmacist
199 Walther Blachetta 1891 German writer (1891-1959)
200 Thorsten Walther 1972 German association football player