Walter (family name)

Walter is a family name .

Origin and Distribution

The family name is derived from the identical first name Walter . In the list of the most common family names in Germany, he is 38th. It is mainly widespread in German-speaking countries.

Walther is an older spelling .

Name bearer

A.

Adolf Walter (painter) (1817–1899), German painter
Adolf Walter (politician) (1829–1870), German politician
Albert Walter (1885–1980), German politician and trade unionist
Alex Walter (1888 – after 1946), German ministerial director and author
Alexander Walter (photographer) (* 1964), German photographer
Alexander Petrovich Walter (1818–1889), Russian-Ukrainian physician
Alexandra Walter (* 1978), German politician
Alfred Walter (1929–2004), Austrian conductor
Alu Walter (* 1970), German set designer and artist
Amalric Walter (1870–1959), French ceramist and glassmaker
Anders Walter (* 1978), Danish screenwriter, film director and illustrator
Andreas Walter (* 1973) German economist
Andrzej Walter (* 1969), Polish poet, writer, publicist, literary critic and photographer
Annika Walter (* 1975), German diver
Anton Walter (piano maker) (also Gabriel Anton Walter, 1752–1826), piano maker of the Viennese classical period
Anton Walter (music writer) (1845–1896), German church music writer
Anton Walter (cellist) (1883–1950), Austrian cellist
Anton Karlowitsch Walter (1906–1965), Soviet-Ukrainian nuclear physicist
Arno Walter (politician) (* 1934), German politician (SPD)
Arno Walter (Manager) (* 1967), German manager
Arnold Walter (music teacher) (1902–1973), Czech-Canadian composer, music teacher and writer
Arnold Walter (sculptor) (1909–1979), German sculptor and graphic artist
Arthur Walter (1860–1919), Evangelical Lutheran clergyman, German-Baltic confessor
Artur C. Walter (1928–2017), German (underground) architect
August Walter (composer) (1821–1896), German violinist and composer
August Walter (politician) (1827–1888), German businessman and politician (DFP)
August Hermann Walter (1817–1880), German pastor and hymn poet
Auguste Walter (1885–1948), German politician
Axel Walter (* 1968), German journalist and television presenter

B.

Beate Walter-Rosenheimer (* 1964), German politician (Greens)
Ben Walter (* 1984), Canadian ice hockey player
Bernd Walter , German entrepreneur, founder of the airline Walter
Bernd Walter (historian) (* 1951), German historian
Bernd Walter (humorist) (* 1962), German humorist
Bernd Walter (soccer player) (* 1974), Austrian soccer player
Bernhard Walter (physicist) (1861–1950), German physicist
Bernhard Walter (SS member) (1911–1979), German SS main squad leader
Bernhard Walter (bank manager) (1942–2015), German bank manager
Bettina Walter (* 1971), German film producer
Bianca Walter (* 1990), German short tracker
Bruno Walter (1876–1962), German-Austrian-American conductor, pianist and composer
Bruno Walter (politician) (* 1961) German politician (Die Violetten)

C.

Carl Walter (theologian) (1789–1854), German clergyman
Carl Walter (botanist) (also Charles Walter ; 1831–1907), German-Australian botanist and photographer
Carl Walter (architect) (1834–1906), German architect
Carl Walter (painter) (1880–1954), German painter
Carlheinz Walter (pseudonym Towen Grill, Gaby Meinhardt ; 1913– ??), German writer
Carolin Walter (actress) (* 1985), German actress
Carolin Walter (athlete) (* 1988), German athlete
Caroline Walter (* 1969), German journalist
Caspar Walter (1701–1769), German hydraulic engineer
Chris Walter (* 1959), Canadian writer and publisher
Christian Walter (musician) (* 1962), German musician
Christian Walter (lawyer) (* 1966), German lawyer and university professor
Christoph Walter (soccer player) (1943–1995), German soccer player
Christoph Walter (composer) (* 1967), Swiss composer and military musician
Christoph Walter (actor) (* 1983), German actor and cabaret artist
Christophe Walter (* 1983), French football player
Clara Walter , German sculptor and interior designer
Curt Walter (1877–1942), German administrative officer
Curt Walter (artist) (* 1949), Swiss concept and action artist
Cy Walter (1915–1968), American pianist

D.

Dagobert Walter (* 1943), German actor
David Walter (* 1958), French oboist, conductor and professor
Dierk Walter (* 1970), German historian
Dieter Walter (soccer player) (* 1948), German soccer player
Dieter Walter (musician) (* 1937), German musician and music editor
Dieter KE Walter (* 1950), German writer
Dominique Walter (* 1942), French singer
Dominique Lloyd-Walter (* 1981), English squash player
Doris Wastl-Walter (* 1953), Austrian geographer

E.

Edward Walter (1925–1984), German mathematician, university professor and non-fiction author
Edward Lorraine Walter (1845–1898), American Roman and Latinist
Elena Walter-Karydi (* 1936), Greek-German classical archaeologist
Elisabeth Walter (1897–1956), German writer
Elisabeth Walter (1918–2007), Austrian editor and publisher, see Elisabeth Lafite
Elizabeth Walter (1927-2006), British writer
Elmar Walter (* 1979), German musician, musicologist and composer
Emil Walter (prehistoric) (1851–1926), German prehistoric
Emil Walter (politician) (1872–1939), Swiss politician (SP)
Emil Walter (soccer player) (also Emil Walter Buckhard, Emilio Walter ; 1900–1952), German soccer player
Emil Walter-Busch (* 1942), Swiss sociologist
Emil J. Walter ( Emil Jakob Walter ; 1897–1984), Swiss sociologist of science
Erich Walter (actor) (1877–1957), German actor
Erich Walter (politician) (1906–1993), German politician (SPD), member of the Berlin House of Representatives
Erich Walter (dancer) (1927–1983), German dancer and choreographer
Erich Walter (boxer) (1933-2015), German boxer
Erich Walter (botanist) (1936–2008), German botanist
Erich Walter (author) , German author and translator
Erna Walter (1893–1992), German botanist
Ernst Walter (industrialist) (actually Moritz Adolf Spitzer ; 1827–1908), Austro-Hungarian textile industrialist, banker and writer
Ernst Walter (architect) , German architect
Ernst Walter (singer) (1880–1964), German singer
Ernst Walter (soccer player) , Swiss soccer player
Ernst Walter (politician, 1890) (1890–1975), Swiss politician (SP, KP, PdA) and editor
Ernst Walter (politician, II) , German politician (CDU)
Ernst Walter (tennis player) (* 1951), Austrian tennis player
Ernst Walter (trade unionist) (* 1959), German trade union official
Ernst-Ulrich Walter (1919–2013), German lawyer and collector
Erwin Walter (1912–1998), German politician (CDU), member of the Berlin House of Representatives
Ewald Walter (1901–1997), German prelate, church historian and Cologne diocesan archive director

F.

Fabian Walter (* 1971), German software developer
Felix Walter (1890–1949), German lawyer, administrative officer and politician (CDU)
Ferdinand Walter (1794–1879), German lawyer
Ferdinand Walter (theologian) (1801–1869), Livonian preacher and superintendent
Florian Walter (* 1987), German jazz and improvisation musician
Francis E. Walter (1894–1963), American politician
Frank Walter (painter) (1926–2009), Antiguan painter, photographer, sculptor and philosopher
Franz Walter (theologian) (1870–1950), German moral theologian
Franz Walter (political scientist) (* 1956), German political scientist
Fried Walter (1907–1996), German composer
Friedrich Walter (historian, 1870) (1870–1956), German historian
Friedrich Walter (historian, 1896) (1896–1968), Austrian historian
Friedrich Walter (ice hockey player) (* 1924), German ice hockey player
Friedrich Walter (politician) (1924–1985), German politician (SPD), MdL Bavaria
Friedrich Carl Ernst Walter (1789-1854), German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and court preacher in Schwerin, see Carl Walter (theologian)
Friedrich Karl Walter (1881–1935), German neurologist, psychiatrist, anatomist and university professor
Fritz Walter (architect) (1860–1912), German architect of Historicism and Art Nouveau
Fritz Walter (politician) (1896–1977), German politician (FDP)
Fritz Walter (football official) (1900–1981), German football official
Fritz Walter (painter) (1904–1981), German painter and chronicler in Torgau
Fritz Walter (forest scientist) (1916–2009), German economist and forest scientist
Fritz Walter (1920–2002), German soccer player
Fritz Walter (soccer player, 1960) (* 1960), German soccer player

G

Georg Walter (around 1420–1475), German legal scholar
Georg Walter (local history researcher) (1911–1994), German local history researcher
Georg Ludwig August Walter (1827–1888), German businessman and politician (DFP), member of the Reichstag, member of the Saxon state parliament
George Walter (1928–2008), Antigua and Barbuda politician
Gerd Walter (* 1949), German politician (SPD)
Gerhard Walter (Aikidoka) (* 1944), German Aikido teacher
Gerhard Walter (lawyer) (* 1949), German lawyer and university professor
Gerhard Walter (actor) (* 1972), Austrian actor and cabaret artist
Grete Walter ( Margarete Walter , 1913–1935), German resistance fighter
Grete Walter-Klingenstein (* 1939), Austrian historian
Günter Walter (* 1943), German draftsman
Günther Walter (* 1934), German teacher, headmaster and co-founder of the European Catholic Scouting Association
Gustav Walter (1834–1910), Austrian singer (tenor)

H

Hanna Walter (* 1939), Austrian figure skater
Hans Walter (cabinet maker) († 1610), Swiss cabinet maker
Hans Walter (Lieutenant General) (1852–1932), German Lieutenant General
Hans Walter (SS member) († 1944), German police officer and SS officer
Hans Walter (rower) (1889–1967), Swiss rower
Hans Walter (writer) (1912–1992), Swiss writer and draftsman
Hans Walter (musicologist) (1915–1991), Transylvanian musicologist and choir director
Hans Walter (archaeologist) (1920–2001), German archaeologist
Hans-Albert Walter (artist) (1925–2005), German sculptor
Hans-Albert Walter (literary scholar) (1935–2016), German literary scholar and researcher in exile
Hans-Joachim Walter (racing driver) (* 1929), German automobile racing driver
Hansjörg Walter (* 1951), Swiss politician (SVP)
Hans-Jürgen Walter (* 1944), German psychotherapist
Hans Paul Heinrich Walter (1882 – after 1909), German botanist
Hans Peter Walter (* 1944), Swiss legal scholar
Harold Walter (1920–1992), Mauritian politician
Harriet Walter (born 1950), British actress
Harry Walter (1927–1988), German actor, director and artistic director, see Harry Walther
Harry Walter (advertising specialist) (1929–2013), German photographer and advertising specialist
Harry Walter (artist) (* 1953), German artist
Harry Walter (actor, 1961) (* 1961), German actor
Heini Walter (1927–2009), Swiss racing car driver
Heinrich Walter (botanist) (1898–1989), German-Russian botanist and ecologist
Heinrich Walter (clergyman) (* 1954), German clergyman
Heinz Walter (pharmacist) (1921–1983), German pharmacist
Heinz Walter (soccer player) (* 1931), German soccer player (SC Chemie Halle)
Heinz Walter (soccer player, 1938) (* 1938), German soccer player (Hessen Kassel)
Heinz Walter (soccer player, Zwickau) , German soccer player (BSG Motor Zwickau)
Heinz Schmidt-Walter (* 1949), German engineer and university professor
Hellmut Walter (1908–1991), German politician (NSDAP)
Hellmuth Walter (1900–1980), German engineer
Helmut Walter (economist) (1926–2011), German economist and university professor
Helmut Christian Walter (* 1940), German painter, graphic artist and caricaturist
Helmuth Walter (1884–1963), German major general
Henning Walter (* 1950), German forester and conservationist
Henriette Walter (* 1929), French linguist
Henrik Walter (* 1962), German psychiatrist, neurologist and philosopher
Herbert Walter (* 1953), German bank manager
Hermann Walter (gardener) (1837–1898), German gardener
Hermann Walter (photographer) (1838–1909), German photographer
Hermann von Walter (1864–1902), German-Baltic doctor
Hermann Walter (politician) (1866 – after 1918), German lawyer and politician, MdL Bavaria
Hermann Walter (classical philologist) (* 1934), German classical philologist and university professor
Hermann K.-G. Walter (1942–2017), German computer scientist
Herwig Walter (1911–1986), German actor
Hilde Walter (journalist) (1895–1976), German journalist
Hilde Walter , married to Hilde Doleschell (1915–2013), ski racer and tennis player
Holger Walter (* 1968), German sculptor and draftsman
Horst Walter (artist) (1936–2012), German artist
Horst Walter (soccer player) (1939-2015), German soccer player (GDR)
Hubert Walter († 1205), English clergyman, Archbishop of Canterbury
Hubert Walter (anthropologist) (1930–2008), German anthropologist and university professor

I.

Ignaz Walter (composer) (1755–1822), German opera singer (tenor) and composer
Ignaz Walter (entrepreneur) (* 1936), German entrepreneur and industry manager
Ilsemarie Walter (* 1932), Austrian historian
Ingeborg Walter (* 1932), German-Italian art historian and translator

J

JD Walter (* 1967), American singer
Jamie Campbell-Walter (* 1972), Scottish racing car driver
Jan Walter (* 1984), German actor
Jaroslav Walter (1939–2014), Czechoslovak ice hockey player and coach
Jean Walter (1922-2014), Belgian singer
Jess Walter (* 1965), American journalist and writer
Jessica Walter (* 1941), American actress
Jessica Walter (ski racer) (* 1984), Liechtenstein ski racer
Jimmy Walter (1930–2012), French pianist, arranger and composer
Joachim Walter (soccer player) (actually Hans-Joachim Walter ; * 1940), German soccer player
Joachim Walter (theologian) (1947-2020), German Protestant theologian and social psychologist
Joachim Walter (politician) (* 1960), German politician (CDU)
Johann Walter ( Johann Blankenmüller , 1496–1570), German composer, cantor and editor
Johann Walter (mathematician) (* 1932), German mathematician and university professor
Johann Walter-Kurau (1869–1932), Latvian-German painter
Johann Baptist von Walter (1831–1900), German judge and politician
Johann Gottlieb Walter (1734–1818), German anatomist and university professor
Johannes von Walter (1876–1940), German-Baltic theologian
Johannes Walter (* 1937), German flautist and university professor
John Walter (the Elder) (1739-1812), English newspaper publisher
John Walter (the Younger) (1776–1847), English newspaper publisher
John Walter III (1818-1894), English newspaper publisher
John Walter IV (1873–1968), English newspaper publisher
John H. Walter (* 1927), American mathematician
Jonas Walter (* 1984), German photographer and film director
Jonathan Walter (* 1986), German musician
Jörn Walter (* 1957), German urban planner
Joschi Walter ( Josef Walter ; 1925–1992), Austrian football player and official
Josef Walter (politician, 1815) (1815–1915), Austrian politician, member of the Tyrolean state parliament
Josef Walter (politician, 1893) (1893–1966), German politician (GB / BHE, GDP), MdL Hessen
Josef Walter (politician, 1900) (1900–1974), German politician (SPD), MdL North Rhine-Westphalia
Joseph Walter († after 1744), Augustinian monk and master builder
Joseph Walter (archivist) (1881–1952), French Catholic clergyman, librarian and archivist
Julia Walter (* 1984), German director and screenwriter
Julius Walter (1841–1922), German philosopher
Julius Walter (theologian) (1794–1834), German-Baltic theologian
Jürgen Walter (historian) (* 1938), German historian and Germanist
Jürgen Walter (cyclist) (* 1940), German racing cyclist
Jürgen Walter (singer) (* 1943), German singer
Jürgen Walter (trade unionist) (* 1945), German trade union official
Jürgen Walter (politician, 1957) (* 1957), German politician, MdL Baden-Württemberg
Jürgen Walter (politician, 1968) (* 1968), German politician, MdL Hessen

K

Karl Walter (politician, 1858) (1858–1930), German politician (center)
Karl Walter (organist) (1862–1929), German organist
Karl Walter (politician, 1880) (1880–1948), Austrian politician (CS)
Karl Walter (journalist) (1880-1965), British journalist
Karl Walter (politician, 1901) (1901–1957), German politician (NSDAP)
Karl Walter , stage name of Karl Walter Bernstein (1908–1973), German musician and orchestra leader
Karl Schmitt-Walter (1900–1985), German singer (baritone)
Karl Hans Walter (1911–1999), German graphic designer and university professor
Karl Josef Walter (1892–1983), German composer, organist and university professor
Käte Walter (1886–1985), poet
Klaus Walter (* 1955), German radio presenter, DJ and journalist
Klaus Peter Walter (* 1953), German Romance studies and university professor
Klaus-Peter Walter (* 1955), German writer and publicist
Konrad Walter (1923–2018), German clergyman, Bishop of Jacarezinho
Kristina Walter (* 1945), Austrian actress
Kurt Walter (1892–1963), German Protestant pastor
Kurt Walter (astrophysicist) (1905–1992), German astrophysicist and professor in Tübingen
Kurt E. Walter (1908–1960), German screenwriter and film director

L.

Lana Walter (* 1948), American music teacher and composer
Laurens Walter (* 1977), German actor
Lisa Ann Walter (* 1963), American actress
Little Walter (1930–1968), American blues musician
Lothar Bernhard Walter (* 1943), German pop singer, see Michael Holm
Lothar Franz Walter (around 1656–1733), Austrian organ builder
Louisa Walter (* 1978), German hockey player
Lucy Walter (1630–1658), Welsh mistress of Charles II.
Ludovic Walter (* 1983), French tennis player
Ludwig Walter (1922–1993), German football player

M.

Manfred Walter (* 1937), German soccer player
Margarete Walter (1913–1935), German resistance fighter, see Grete Walter
Margot Walter (1903-1994), German actress
Maria Walter (1895–1988), German politician (KPD)
Marie Walter-Hüni (1872–1949), Swiss women's rights activist
Marie-Thérèse Walter (1909–1977), French model and the lover of Pablo Picasso
Marion Walter (* 1928), German mathematician
Mariusz Walter (* 1937), Polish media entrepreneur
Martin Walter (* 1983), German ice hockey player
Mary Ann Joyce-Walter (* 1937), American composer and music teacher
Matthias Walter (* 1975), German actor
Maurice Walter (* 1998), German actor
Max Walter (local history researcher) (1888–1971), German folklorist, local history researcher and museum founder
Max Walter (musician) (1899–1946), German musician and composer
Max Walter (weightlifter) (1905–1987), German weightlifter
Max Walter (Turner) (1912–1975), German gymnast
Michael Walter (criminologist) (1944–2014), German criminologist
Michael Walter (translator) (* 1951), German translator
Michael Walter (dentist) (* 1955), German dentist
Michael Walter (musicologist) (* 1958), German musicologist
Michael Walter (luge) (1959–2016), German luge
Michael Walter (composer) (* 1981), German Germanist, journalist and composer

N

Natasha Walter (* 1967), British feminist and publicist with Jewish religious affiliation
Nicole Walter-Mundt (* 1977), German politician (CDU), MdL
Nikolaus Walter (theologian) (1932–2013), German theologian
Nikolaus Walter (photographer) (* 1945), Austrian photographer
Norbert Walter (economist) (1944–2012), German economist
Norbert Walter (film producer) (* 1950), German film producer
Norbert Walter (politician) (* 1968), Austrian politician (ÖVP)
Norbert Walter (volleyball player) (* 1979), German volleyball player
Norbert Walter-Borjans (* 1952), German politician (SPD)

O

Ottmar Walter (1924–2013), German soccer player
Otto Walter (lawyer) (1872–1925), German lawyer and writer
Otto Walter (archaeologist) (1882–1965), Austrian archaeologist
Otto Walter (publisher) (1889–1944), Swiss publisher, journalist and politician
Otto Walter (politician) (1902–1983), German politician (KPD, SED)
Otto Walter-Obrecht (1855 / 1856–1941), Swiss comb manufacturer
Otto F. Walter (1928–1994), Swiss writer

P

Paul Walter (medalist) (1605–1680), German medalist
Paul Walter (writer) (1859-1918), German writer
Paul Walter (politician, 1876) (1876 – after 1933), German teacher and politician (DVP)
Paul Walter (physician) (1889–1957), German general staff doctor , military medical inspector

Paul Walter (politician, 1891) (1891–1978), German politician (KPD)

Paul Walter (trade unionist) (1897–1955), German trade unionist

Paul Walter (engineer) , German civil engineer and entrepreneur

Peter Walter (veterinarian) (1928–1982), German veterinarian and university professor

Peter Walter (theologian) (1950–2019), German Catholic theologian

Peter Walter (politician) (* 1952), German politician (CDU)

Peter Walter (biochemist) (* 1954), German-American biochemist

Pola Walter (before 1900 – around 1942), Polish actress

R.

Raimund-Ekkehard Walter (* 1939), German lawyer and legal librarian
Rainer W. Walter (* 1938), Swiss teacher, politician and journalist
Ralf Walter (* 1958), German politician (SPD)
Ralph Walter (* 1948), German homeland researcher
Raoul Walter (1863–1917), Austrian-German opera singer specializing in lyric tenor
Reinhard Walter (* 1940), German sound engineer, jazz pianist and composer
Reinhold von Walter (1882–1965), Baltic German writer and translator
Reinhold Wilhelm von Walter (1840–1909), Baltic German clergyman and Lutheran pastor
René Walter (1910–1960), French politician
Richard Walter (1844–1909), mill owner and member of the German Reichstag
Richard Walter (archaeologist) (* 1957), New Zealand archaeologist and archaeozoologist
Robert Walter (Silesia) (1804–1861), Silesian member of the Frankfurt National Assembly
Robert Walter (writer) (1883-1967), German writer
Robert Walter (architect) (1928–2018), Austrian architect
Robert Walter (lawyer) (1931-2010), Austrian legal scholar
Robert Walter (politician) (* 1948), British politician
Robert Walter (musician) , American jazz musician
Roland Walter (* 1934), German geologist and Rector of RWTH Aachen University (1997–1999)
Rolf Walter (mathematician) (* 1937), German mathematician
Rolf Walter (mountaineer) (1941–1985), Austrian mountaineer
Rolf Walter (historian) (* 1953), German historian
Rudolf Walter (architect) (1864–1941), German architect and construction clerk
Rudolf Walter (actor) (1885–1950), Austrian actor and film producer
Rudolf Walter (musicologist) (1918–2009), German musicologist, musician, organist, church musician, choir director and Germanist
Ruedi Walter (1916–1990), Swiss folk actor
Ryan Walter (* 1958), Canadian ice hockey player

S.

Sebastian Walter (politician, 1979) (* 1979), German politician (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Member of the Bundestag
Sebastian Walter (politician, 1990) (* 1990), German politician (Die Linke), MdL
Serhij Walter (1958–2015), Ukrainian politician
Silja Walter (1919–2011), Swiss writer
Simon Walter (* 1985), Swiss athlete
Skadi Walter (* 1964), German speed skater
Stefan Walter (politician) (1850–1943), Austrian politician
Stefan Walter (soccer player) (* 1964), German soccer player
Stefan Walter (chess player) (* 1986), German mathematician and chess player
Stefanie Walter (* 1977), German political scientist
Steffi Walter (1962–2017), German luge athlete and two-time Olympic champion
Stephan Walter (1871–1937), German sculptor
Susa Walter (1874–1945), Baltic German painter
Sven Walter (* 1974), German philosopher

T

Tanja Walter (* 1995), Swiss floorball player
Theodor Walter (teacher, 1853) (1853–1926), German teacher and philologist
Theodor Walter (teacher, 1910) (1910–1990), Danube Swabian teacher and museum founder
Thomas Walter (botanist) (1740–1789), English-American botanist
Thomas Walter (computer scientist) (* 1966), German computer scientist
Thomas Walter (soccer player) (* 1967), German soccer player
Thomas Walter (actor) , Austrian actor
Thomas Robert Walter (* 1962), former German member of the former militant, autonomous underground organization Das KOMITEE
Thomas Ustick Walter (1804–1887), American architect
Tim Walter (* 1975), German soccer coach
Tina Walter (* 1968), German triathlete
Tobias Walter (hockey player) (* 1990), German field hockey player
Tobias M. Walter (* 1984), German actor
Tom Walter (1907–1953), Swedish actor
Tonio Walter (* 1971), German legal scholar
Tracey Walter (born 1947), American actor

U

Ufo Walter (* 1961), German bass virtuoso, arranger and sound designer
Ulla Walter (* 1955), German painter, graphic artist and sculptor
Ulrich Walter (* 1954), German physicist and astronaut
Ulrich Walter (medic) (* 1949), German medic
Uwe Walter (musician) (* 1953), German musician and actor
Uwe Walter (* 1962), German ancient historian

V

Vally Walter (1877–1962), German painter
Verena Walter (* 1981), German triathlete

W.

Weasel Walter (* 1972), American jazz drummer
Werner Walter (cyclist) (1910–1938), Swiss cyclist
Werner Walter (soccer player) (1939–2000), German soccer player
Werner Walter (ufologist) (1957-2016), German ufologist
Wilhelm Walter (architect) (1850–1914), German architect
Wilhelm Walter (AHB) , German politician (economic party, Anhalt house and real estate)
Wilhelm Walter (politician, 1886) (1886 – after 1932), German politician, MdL Saxony
Wilhelm Walter (actor) (1889–1974), German actor
Wilhelm Walter (politician, 1903) (1903–1992), German trade unionist and politician (SPD)
Wilhelm Neumann-Walter (1873–1926), Austrian politician (DnP)
Willi Walter , German lawyer and local politician
William Gray Walter (1910–1977), American neurophysiologist
Wolfgang Walter (1919–2005), German chemist
Wolfgang Walter (mathematician) (1927-2010), German mathematician