Malter

Malter stands for:

• an old counting measure (measuring system) , see old measures and weights (German-speaking area)
• Malter (unit) , a measure of the volume of grain, wood, coal, and peat
• Malter dam in Saxony
• Malter (Dippoldiswalde) , part of the large district town of Dippoldiswalde in Saxony, located at the above dam
• Mortar in everyday Austrian language

Malter is the family name of the following people:

• Friedel Malter (1902–2001), German politician (KPD / SED), trade union official and victim of the Nazi regime
• Hermann Malter , German soccer player
• Joseph von Malter (1784 / 1786–1864), Austrian field marshal lieutenant
• Rüdiger Malter (* 1959), German administrative lawyer and political official
• Rudolf Malter (1937–1994), German philosopher
• Wilhelm Malter (1900–1993), Franconian poet and author

See also:

• Malter-Paulsdorf , former municipality in the district of Dippoldiswalde (today the district of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains)
• Malter effect , a phenomenon of solid state physics
• Painter

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.