Casper
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Caspar, one of the Three Biblical Magi
Casper may refer to:
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[edit] People
[edit] Given name
- Casper (Maya ruler), 5th Century ruler of the Mayan city of Palenque
- Caspar Badrutt (1848-1904), Swiss businessman and pioneer of alpine resorts
- Caspar Buberl (1834-1899), American sculptor
- Caspar del Bufalo (1786-1837), Italian priest and saint
- Caspar de Robles, (1527-1585), ruler of two provinces of the Netherlands
- Caspar Einem (born 1948), Austrian politician
- Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), German painter
- Caspar John (1903-1984), British admiral
- Caspar Netscher (1639-1684), Dutch painter
- Casper ten Boom (1859-1944), Dutch watchmaker who aided Jews during the Holocaust
- Casper Van Dien (born 1968), American actor
- Caspar Weinberger (1917-2006), American politician and U.S. Secretary of Defense
- Caspar Weinberger Jr. (born 1947), American writer
- DJ Casper, American musician
[edit] Surname
- Dave Casper, American professional football player
- Donald Caspar (born 1927), American scientist
- Drew Casper, American film historian and theorist
- Joseph Caspar (1799-1847), Swiss painter
[edit] Fiction
- Casper the Friendly Ghost, Paramount cartoon character owned by Harvey Comics
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- Casper (film), 1995 film featuring Casper the Friendly Ghost
- The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper, 1996-98 television series
- Casper (video game), series of video games based on the film
- Casper (handheld video game), Game Boy game based on the film
- Casper, one of three parts of the biocomputer in the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion
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[edit] Other uses
- Casper (cat), a cat famous for riding on buses
- Casper the Commuting Cat, a non-fiction book about Casper
- Casper (skateboarding), a skateboarding trick
- The command module of the Apollo 16 spacecraft
- CASPAR digital preservation project
- A software package that allows initramfs-based Linux systems to boot from read-only media
- A tool to automate the verification of cryptographic security protocols
- Caspar-Werke, German aircraft manufacturer
- The nickname of snooker player David Gray
- "Casper", the working title of the song "The Day That Never Comes" by Metallica
[edit] See also
- Casper (name)
- Casspir, South African armored personnel carrier
- Kasper (disambiguation)
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