Famous People with Name Wolter

Wolter Robert Van Hoëvell            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Wolter Robert Van Hoëvell: was a Dutch minister, politician, reformer, and writer. Born into nobility and trained in the Dutch Reformed Church, he worked for eleven years as a minister in the Dutch East Indies and became an outspoken critic of Dutch colonialism. After being forced to resign his position in the Indies, van Hoëvell returned to the Netherlands, where he served as a member of parliament for the Dutch Liberal party from 1849 to 1862, and from 1862 until his death he was a member of the State Council.

Horst Wolter            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Horst Wolter: a former German international football player.A Bundesliga winner with Eintracht Braunschweig in 1967, Wolter was doing occasional jobs in the West Germany goal in between 1967 and 1970. He gained his final of altogether 13 caps in the third-place play-off win at the 1970 FIFA World Cup, replacing regular first choice Sepp Maier, against Uruguay.

Thomas Wolter            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Thomas Wolter: a German former footballer, now manager of Werder Bremen II. He played for Werder Bremen from 1984 to 1998, his entire professional career.

Harry Meiggs Wolter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harry Meiggs Wolter: was an Outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds (1907), Pittsburgh Pirates (1907), St. Louis Cardinals (1907), Boston Red Sox (1909), New York Highlanders/New York Yankees (1910-13) and Chicago Cubs (1917).In 7 seasons he played in 588 games and had 1,907 at bats, 286 runs, 514 hits, 69 doubles, 42 triples, 12 home runs, 167 RBI, 95 stolen bases, 268 walks, .270 batting average, .365 on-base percentage, .369 slugging percentage, 703 total bases and 56 sacrifice hits.

Birthe Wolter            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Birthe Wolter: is a German actress. She studied at the Munich's August Everding Music and Drama School (2002 - 2006). Her most popular role so far was one of the leading role in the RTL series Schulmädchen. She also took part in the later ProSieben series Alles außer Sex with Simone Hanselmann, another school girl in Schulmädchen.

Hans Wolter            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Hans Wolter: was a German physicist who designed an aplanatic system of grazing incidence mirrors that satisfied the Abbe sine condition (i.e. free of both spherical aberration and coma). Wolter showed such a system could be produced using a combination of a paraboloid with either a hyperboloid or ellipsoid secondary.[1] The three simplest designs are outlined and are known as Wolter telescopes of types I, II and III.