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Ritter (surname)

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Ritter is a surname of German origin, and may refer to:

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  • Bill Ritter (born 1956), American politician and former Governor of Colorado
  • Bill Ritter (journalist) (born 1950), American news anchor in New York City
  • Bruce Ritter (1927–1999), American Roman Catholic priest, founder of Covenant House
  • Burwell C. Ritter (1810–1880), American politician, Congressman from Kentucky 1865–1867

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  • Lawrence Ritter (1922–2004), American baseball writer
  • Lorenz Ritter (1832–1921), German painter
  • Lou Ritter (1925–2010), American politician, mayor of Jacksonville, Florida 1965–1967
  • Louise Ritter (born 1958), American track and field athlete, Olympic gold medalist

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  • Ole Ritter (born 1941), Danish professional cyclist

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  • Rex Ritter, lead guitarist for the American band Jessamine 1994–1998
  • Robert Ritter (1901 – c. 1951), German psychologist whose work led to the genocide of the Roma people in Nazi Germany

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  • Scott Ritter (born 1961), chief United Nations weapons inspector in Iraq 1991–1998
  • Sylvester Ritter (1952–1998), ring name Junkyard Dog, American professional wrestler

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  • Tex Ritter (1905–1974), American singer and actor, father of John Ritter
  • Thelma Ritter (1902–1969), American actress
  • Tyson Ritter (born 1984), American musician, lead singer and bassist for The All-American Rejects

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