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richter
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Richter may refer to:
F. Ad. Richter & Cie was founded and owned by Friedrich Adolf Richter. This German manufacturer produced many products, including pharmaceuticals, music boxes, gramophones, and Anchor Stone building sets. He established his main factory in Rudolstadt, Germany. In addition the company had factories in Vienna Austria, Nuremberg Germany, New York City USA, and St. Petersburg, Russia. In addition the company had operations for internal supply in Konstein Germany (glass bottles) and Leipzig Germany (publishing - printing was done in Rudolstadt).
Friedrich Adolf Richter was born 1847 in Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia and died 1910 in Jena. The Anker factory produced the popular Anchor Stone Blocks from the 19th century up to 1963.
The factory was refounded in 1993 by a group of enthusiasts and is producing some of the old sets again.
Category:Toy companies of Germany
Richter is an electronic rock band from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Richter is a surname of German origin ( Richter: German for "judge") held by the following notable individuals:
- Adrian Ludwig Richter (1803–1884), German painter and etcher
- Aemilius Ludwig Richter (1808-1864), German jurist
- Albert Richter (1912–1940), German track-cyclist and World Champion
- Andy Richter (born 1966), American actor, writer, comedian, and late-night talk-show announcer
- Anton Karl Richter (1690-1763), Austrian organist, son of Ferdinand Tobias Richter
- August Gottlieb Richter (1742–1812), German surgeon
- Bruno Richter (1914–1993), German military officer
- Burton Richter (born 1931), Nobel Prize-winning American physicist
- Charles Francis Richter (1900–1985), American seismologist and physicist, inventor of the Richter magnitude scale
- Claus Richter (born 1948), German journalist
- Conrad Richter (1890–1968), American Pulitzer Prize–winning Western novelist
- Eugen Richter (1838–1906), German politician
- Ferdinand Tobias Richter (1651–1711), Austrian baroque-music composer and organist
- Frank Richter, Sr. (1837–1910), Bohemia-born rancher and entrepreneur in the U.S. and Canada
- Frank Richter, Jr. (1910–1977), Canadian politician; Member of the Legislative Assembly; Minister
- Frank-Jürgen Richter (born 1967), German entrepreneur; Chairman of Swiss think-tank Horasis
- Franz Xaver Richter (1709–1789), Czech composer
- Gerhard Richter (born 1932), German painter
- Gustav Richter (artist) (1823–1884), German figure- and portrait-painter
- Gustav Richter (1913–1982), German Nazi official
- Hans Richter (artist) (1888–1976), German Dada-artist, filmmaker and writer
- Hans Richter (actor) (1919–2008), German actor and director
- Hans Richter (conductor) (1843–1916), German conductor
- Heinz Richter (engineer) (1909–1971), German engineer and author
- Heinz Richter (cyclist) (born 1947)
- Heinz A. Richter (born 1939), German historian
- Henjo Richter (born 1963), German guitarist
- Henry Constantine Richter (1821–1902), British zoological illustrator
- Hieronymous Theodor Richter (1824–1898), German chemist
- Ilja Richter (born 1952), German actor, singer and television presenter
- Jascha Richter (born 1963), Danish singer-songwriter; lead vocalist and keyboardist of band Michael Learns To Rock
- Jason James Richter (born 1980), American actor
- Jeffrey Richter, American author of books on programming for Windows and .NET
- Jean Paul Richter (1847-1937) German art historian
- Jean Paul Friedrich Richter (1763–1825), German novelist and author
- Jeremias Benjamin Richter (1762–1807), German chemist who developed the stoichiometry theory
- Joey Richter, American actor and singer
- Johann Moritz Richter (1620–1667), German architect and engraver.
- John C. Richter, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma
- Johnny Richter, American musician; member of rock group Kottonmouth Kings
- Johan Richter (inventor) (1901–1997), Norwegian-Swedish inventor and industrialist
- Karl Richter (conductor) (1926–1981), German conductor
- Karl W. Richter (1942–1967), American aviator
- Matthew Richter (born 1968), American arts producer
- Max Richter (composer), German-born classical composer
- Mike Richter (born 1966), American ice-hockey player
- Milan Richter (born 1948), Slovak writer, playwright, translator and publisher
- Mischa Richter (1910–2001), Russian-born American cartoonist and artist
- Owen Von Richter (born 1975), Canadian medley swimmer
- Pat Richter (born 1941), American football playe; athletic director of the UW–Madison
- Paul Richter (1895–1961), Austrian actor
- Ronald Richter (1909–1991), Austrian scientist; head of the Argentine nuclear-fusion Huemul Project
- Roy Richter (died 1983), American auto racer, inventor, and businessman
- Sergy Rikhter (born 1989), Ukrainian-born Israeli sport-shooter
- Simona Richter (born 1972), Romanian judoka athlete
- Stacey Richter (born 1965), American writer of short fiction
- Sviatoslav Richter (1915–1997), Soviet pianist
- Travis Richter, American musician; guitarist of rock band From First to Last
Usage examples of "richter".
There was a time when he could recognise the characteristics of pianists like Richter, Serkin, Arrau and Michelangeli.
Lucianic tradition includes, among others, Erasmus, More, Rabelais, Swift, Sterne, Diderot, Peacock, Jean Paul Richter, Machado de Assis, and such postmodern figures as Borges, Rushdie, and Kundera.
The effectiveness of the rocket attack against the Danish flagship Christiania was due more to the intrepidity of Captain Richter in the attack, than to the inherent suitability of the weapon.
After a simulated earthquake of nine on the Richter scale, Mojave Center has survived intact but has come to rest at a severe angle.
By the advice of the celebrated violinist, Ole Bull, Grieg was sent in 1858 to Leipsic for further instruction, where he became a pupil of Moscheles, Hauptmann, Reinecke, Richter and Wenzel.
There was no doubt that Schumann would return to the boardinghouse for Kathe Richter.
Paul Richter remarks--to the fact that the painters of each city belonged to a separate guild, friendly with the guilds of other towns, but leading a separate existence.
It was nine sharp, time for the Friday review, and we were all there, with pencils and note pads: Richter Janes, Mars Tyler, Walter Faye, Jones Perkins, Grove Palmer, Paul Joyner, Quincy Willet, Ted Warburton, and Reeves Chubb, who was wearing the same shirt, tie and suit he had worn the day before.
With that, Richter eased way back on the throttles and nosed over, diving and cooling his abused engines, watching the ground while his backseater followed the progress of the missiles.
They were Charles Richter and Beno Gutenberg, though for reasons that have nothing to do with fairness the scale became known almost at once as Richter’s alone.
Gretchen Richter must have been busy when she passed through the city as part of Becky Stearns' diplomatic mission!
Richter skimmed the fact sheet and then started the Jaguar to begin the eighty-mile trip.
Probably it's unrealistic to think I'll ever get it on with Mike Richter, the goalie for the New York Rangers.
Richter was an index case and that he, and only he, had been exposed to the unknown reservoir of the virus.
Bashir to Richter, he said, contacting his primary medical assistant.