Famous People with Name Walther

Martina Walther            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Martina Walther: is a German rower.

Bernhard Walther            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Bernhard Walther: was a German merchant, humanist and astronomer based in Nuremberg, Germany. The merchant was a man of large means, which he devoted to scientific pursuits. When Regiomontanus settled in Nuremberg in 1471, they worked in collaboration to build an observatory and a printing press. After the death of Regiomontanus in 1476 at Rome, Walther bought his instruments and continued the observation of planets till his death. His house, purchased in 1509 by Albrecht Dürer, is nowadays a museum.

Arne Roy Walther            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Arne Roy Walther: is a Norwegian diplomat.He started working for the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1971. He was the Norwegian ambassador to India from 1994 to 1999, and to Austria from 2002 to 2003. He was the secretary general of the International Energy Forum from 2004 to 2009, and Norwegian ambassador to Japan from 2009.

Aage Walther            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Aage Walther: was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.