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Walser (surname)

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The Walser are descendants of people who migrated from the Wallis, Switzerland, to other Alpine regions. The Highest Alemannic Walser German dialects are still very similar to Walliser German

People

  • Al Walser (born 1976), German-born Liechtensteiner singer, songwriter, and record producer
  • Alissa Walser (born 1961), German writer and artist; daughter of Martin Walser
  • Andreas Walser (1908–1930), Swiss painter
  • Anton Walser [see: Ulrich and Anton Walser (below)]
  • David Walser (1923–1993), British Anglican rector and archdeacon
  • Derrick Walser (born 1978), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • Don Walser (1934–2006), American singer-songwriter and musician
  • Emma Shannon Walser (born 1929), Liberian lawyer, judge, and legal scholar; first female judge in Liberia’s history
  • Frank Walser (1924–1996), American builder
  • Franziska Walser (born 1950), German actor; daughter of Martin Walser
  • George Walser (1834–1910), American lawyer and politician
  • Helmut Walser Smith (born 1962), German history professor
  • Hugo Walser (1940–2005), Liechtensteiner runner and Olympics competitor
  • Hugo Walser (field hockey) (fl.1948), Swiss field hockey player and Olympics competitor
  • Karl Walser (1877–1943), Swiss painter, stage designer, illustrator, and muralist
  • Martin Walser (born 1927), German novelist and playwright; father of Alissa and Franziska Walser
  • Robert Walser (musicologist) (born ?), American musicologist, writer, and educator
  • Robert Walser (writer), (1878–1956), German-speaking Swiss writer
  • Samuel Walser (born 1992), Swiss ice hockey player
  • Ulrich and Anton Walser (fl.c. late 19th-cent.), Swiss-born American builders
  • Zeb V. Walser (1866–1940), American attorney and politician

See also

  • Walter (disambiguation)
  • Waltzer (surname)
  • Walzer (surname)
  • Wälzer (surname)


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