Wayland
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Wayland is a Germanic given name, from wela "battle" and, nand "brave", corresponding to German Wieland, Scandinavian Völund/Vølund. It may refer to:
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[edit] People
- Wayland Flowers, an American puppeteer
- Wayland Smith, a figure in Germanic mythology
- Wayland Young, a British writer and SDP and Labour Party politician
- Francis Wayland, an American Baptist educationist and former president of Brown University
- Jace Wayland, a character in the Mortal Instruments book series
- Susan Wayland, a German fashion model who features in soft-core nude photography
- Tom Wayland, an American voice actor
[edit] In mythology
- Wayland the Smith, character from northern European mythology (also spelt Weyland)
[edit] Places
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Wayland, Iowa
- Wayland, Kentucky
- Wayland, Massachusetts
- Wayland, Michigan
- Wayland, Missouri
- Wayland (town), New York
- Wayland (village), New York
[edit] Products and organizations
- Wayland Academy, a boarding high school located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
- Wayland (publisher), the children's non fiction division of publisher Hodder Headline
- Wayland (display server), a computer display server
[edit] Fiction
- Wayland (Star Wars), a planet in the Star Wars fictional universe
[edit] Computing
- Wayland (display server protocol), a display server protocol for the Linux desktop and a library implementing that protocol
[edit] See also
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