Namesakes for WALTER:
  Shakespearian Characters: 4 characters
      Sir Walter Blunt   Henry IV (1)
      Walter Whitmore   Henry VI (2)
      Lord Walter Fitzwalter   Richard II
      Sir Walter Herbert VI   Richard III
  Nobel Prize Winners: 3 chemistry, 1 medicine, 1 physics
      (chemistry) Walter Kohn   1998
      (chemistry) Walter Gilbert   1980
      (chemistry) Walter Norman Haworth   1937
      (medicine) Walter Rudolf Hess   1949
      (physics) Walter H. Brattain   1956
  Oscar Award Winners: 3 actors
      (actor) Walter Brennan   1936, 1938, 1940
      (actor) Walter Huston   1948
      (actor) Walter Matthau   1966
  Saints: 4 saints, 1 blessed
      Saint Walter of Pontoise
      Blessed Walter Pierson
      Saint Walter
      Saint Walter
      Saint Walter
  Sports Stars: 3 baseball, 1 basketball, 1 football, 1 hockey
      (baseball) Walter Alston   1983
      (baseball) Walter Johnson   1936
      (baseball) Walter "Rabbit" Maranville   1954
      (basketball) Walter Frazier   1987
      (football) Walter Payton   1993 
      (hockey) Walter "Babe" Pratt   1966
  Notable Explorers and Adventurers: 1 explorer
      (explorer) Sir Walter Raleigh   1552-1618
  Notable Writers: 1 author
      (author) Sir Walter Scott   1771-1832