Origin: Old German
Meaning: “the people’s warrior”
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Didi, Dietrich
Dieter TV and Movie Quotes:
“I’m in charge, and when I’m not around, Dieter is.”
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
“Dieter has the Cheese Touch.”
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010)
Famous people named Dieter or its variations
1. Dieter Kindlmann (b. 1982), German tennis pro
2. Dieter Brummer (b. 1976), Australian actor
3. Dieter Felix Gerhardt (b. 1935), former South African
naval officer, former Soviet spy
Dieter Middle Names
Dieter Hans
Dieter Franz
Dieter Claus
Dieter Rolf
Dieter Wolfgang
The man in Photo 3 above is not the former SAN officer nor Soviet Spy. How this poor fellow became labelled as a spy, heaven knows.
Butts
Thanks for the heads up on that. It’s fixed now.