Wachter

Wachter is a noble surname of German origin, sometimes romanized as Waechter. Its variant forms include Wächter, Wachtler and Wächtler.

People with the surname

• Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter (1852–1912), German nobleman, diplomat and politician, who served as Secretary of State and head of the Foreign Office, best known for his role in the Agadir Crisis in 1911
• Anita Wachter (born 1967), Austrian professional alpine skier
• Charles Wachter (1865–1928), German-born businessman and city commissioner in Bismarck, North Dakota
• Ed Wachter (1883–1966), professional basketball player
• Frank Charles Wachter (1861–1910), American politician and Congressman from Maryland
• Franz Wachter (1850–1923), mayor of Vaduz
• Graziella Marok-Wachter (born 1965), Liechtenstein politician
• Harry W. Wachter (1868–1941), a Toledo, Ohio architect
• Johann Wachter (1884–1959), Liechtenstein politician
• Marcia De Wachter (born 1953), Belgian businesswoman and Director of the National Bank of Belgium
• Matt Wachter (born 1976), American bassist
• Michael Wachter (born 1943), American professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
• Rudolf Wachter (born 1954), Swiss linguist and classical philologist
• Renée Wachter (born 1966), Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Superior

See also

• Wächter
• Wächtler
• Wachtler
• Wachtel