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Gatter (from Middle High German gater "assembly, fence, gate gate, gate") denotes:

  • a lattice or lattice gate to limit cattle pastures, see cattle gate
  • a fence in which there are game or other animals, see enclosure
  • in technology a frame with saw blades (saw frame), see frame saw
  • in textile technology a frame for bobbins, the creel
  • a digital electronic circuit that implements elementary logic operations, see logic gates
  • #, the double cross (character)


Gatter is the family name of the following people:

  • Agatha Gatter (16th / 17th century), victim of the witch persecution in Freiburg
  • Arthur Gatter (1940–1990), German serial killer
  • Magda Gatter (1915–2007), German radio journalist and philanthropist
  • Peter Gatter (1943–1997), German journalist, radio and television presenter
  • Stephan Gatter (* 1955), German politician
  • Sven Gatter (* 1978), contemporary German photographer
  • Willibald Gatter (1896–1973), Sudeten German automobile manufacturer and politician
  • Wulf Gatter (* 1943), German forester and ornithologist


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