Wald
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Wald is the German word for forest.
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[edit] Surname
| Wald | |
|---|---|
| Family name | |
| Meaning | forest |
| Region of origin | Germany, Austria, etc. |
| Language(s) of origin | German |
| Related names | Wold, Woldt, Wehde, Forst (Forster, Forstmann); Walder, Waldner, Waldinger, Waldmann, Waldman, Waldmüller, Waldheim; Woods |
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- Kenneth Wald (born 1982) Sales Consultant U.S. Born
- Abraham Wald (1902–1950), Hungarian mathematician of German descent
- Carol Wald (1935-2000), American artist.
- Charles F. Wald
- Diane Wald
- Eduard Wald (1905-1978), German Resistance member, politician, unionist
- Florence Wald (1917-2008), "mother of the American hospice movement"
- George Wald (1906–1997), American biologist and Nobel Laureate
- Jerry Wald (1911–1962), American film producer and screenwriter
- Lillian Wald (1867–1940), American nurse and social worker
- Nicholas Wald British professor, Fellow of the Royal Society
- Orli Wald (1914-1962), German Resistance member, concentration camp survivor, "Angel of Auschwitz"
- Patricia Wald
- Robert Wald (born 1947), American physicist
- Warren Wald (born 1980), English Pop Idol contestant
- Russell Wald (born 1970), American
[edit] Place name
In Germany:
- Wald, Baden-Württemberg
- Wald, Upper Palatinate, in the district of Cham, Bavaria
- Wald (Allgäu), in the district of Ostallgäu, Bavaria
In Switzerland:
In Austria:
- Wald am Schoberpass, in Styria
- Wald im Pinzgau, in Salzburger Land
[edit] Other
- Wald test, a test in statistics
- WALD International, a tuning company in Japan
- We Almost Lost Detroit
[edit] References
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