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	Richter can refer to the Richter magnitude scale Richter magnitude scale The Richter magnitude scale, or more correctly local magnitude ML scale, assigns a single number to quantify the amount of moment magnitude scale#Radiated seismic energy released by an earthquake.... , a scale measuring the strength of earthquake Earthquake An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes are recorded with a seismometer, also known as a seismograph.... s. Richter as a surname Adrian Ludwig Richter Adrian Ludwig Richter Adrian Ludwig Richter , Germany Painting and etcher, was born at Dresden, the son of the engraver Karl August Richter, from whom he received his training; but he was strongly influenced by Erhard and Daniel Chodowiecki.... , 19th century German artist Aemilius Ludwig Richter, 19th century German jurist Albert Richter Albert Richter Albert Richter was a Germany cycling who won the world sprint championship. He was taken from a train by the Gestapo and never seen again.... (1912-1940), German track cyclist and World Champion Andy Richter Andy Richter Paul Andrew "Andy" Richter is an American comedian and actor. He is best known for his sidekick role on Late Night with Conan O'Brien between 1993 and 2000.... , comedian Anton Karl Richter, Austrian organist, son of Ferdinand Tobias Richter Ferdinand Tobias Richter Ferdinand Tobias Richter was anAustrian Baroque composer and organist.From 1675 to 1679 Richter served as organist at Heiligenkreuz Abbey in southern Austria.... August Gottlieb Richter, German surgeon Burton Richter Burton Richter Burton Richter is a Nobel Prize-winning United States physicist.... , Nobel laureate in physics Charles Francis Richter Charles Francis Richter Charles Francis Richter , was an United States seismology and physics. Richter is most famous as the creator of the Richter magnitude scale which, until the development of the moment magnitude scale in 1979, quantified the size of earthquakes.... , inventor of the Richter magnitude scale Conrad Richter Conrad Richter Conrad Michael Richter was a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction-winning United States novelist whose lyrical work focuses on life along the American frontier.... , Pulitzer Prize winning Western novelist Eugen Richter Eugen Richter Eugen Richter was a German politician and journalist.... , German politician Ferdinand Tobias Richter Ferdinand Tobias Richter Ferdinand Tobias Richter was anAustrian Baroque composer and organist.From 1675 to 1679 Richter served as organist at Heiligenkreuz Abbey in southern Austria.... , Austrian Baroque composer and organist Francis Xavier Richter Francis Xavier Richter Francis Xavier Richter, commonly known as Frank Richter was a pioneer settler, miner and rancher in 19th century Washington and British Columbia.... , rancher and entrepreneur in 19th Century British Columbia and Washington Francis Xavier Richter, Jr. Francis Xavier Richter, Jr. Francis Xavier Richter, Jr. was the youngest son of Francis Xavier Richter, who settled in the Similkameen Country of the British Columbia Interior in 1864 and became a successful rancher and entrepreneur there.... , MLA in the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1963 to 1975 Franz Xaver Richter Franz Xaver Richter Franti?ek Xaver Richter was a Moravian composer, born at Hole?ov . He was one of the most important of the Mannheim school symphonists.... , Classical-era Czech composer. Gerhard Richter Gerhard Richter Gerhard Richter is a Germany artist.... , Preeminent 20th century German painter Gustav Richter Gustav Richter (artist) Gustav Richter was a Germans figure and portrait painter, born at Berlin.He began his studies at the academy there under Eduard Holbein, then was a pupil of L?on Cogniet in Paris, and studied in Rome until 1849.... , 19th century German artist Gustav Richter Gustav Richter Gustav Richter was an aide to Nazi Adolf Eichmann during World War II.Richter was born in 1913 and he received a law degree .Richter was a devoted Nazi himself.... , 20th century German Nazi official Hans Richter Hans Richter (artist) Hans Richter was a painter, graphic artist, avant-gardist, film-experimenter and producer. He was born in Berlin into a well-to-do family and died in Minusio, near Locarno, Switzerland.... , Dada artist, filmmaker and writer Hans Richter Hans Richter (actor) Hans Richter was a Germany film actor. He appeared in over 130 films between 1931 in film and 1984 in film.He was born in Brandenburg, Germany and died in Heppenheim, Germany.... , German actor and director Hans Richter Hans Richter (conductor) Hans Richter was an Austrian-Hungary conducting. Richter studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna with a particular interest in the horn , and developed his conducting career at several opera-houses in the Austro-Hungarian empire.... , German conductor Henjo Richter Henjo Richter Henjo Oliver Richter, in Hamburg, West Germany, is a guitarist and keyboardist in Gamma Ray , the German power metal band formed by Kai Hansen.... , German guitarist Henry Constantine Richter Henry Constantine Richter Henry Constantine Richter was a zoological illustrator.Richter was employed by John Gould to assist with the illustrations of his zoological works after the death of Gould's wife Elizabeth Gould .... (1821 - 1902), zoological illustrator. Jamie Richter Jamie Richter Jamie Richter is an Australian literature of slipstream , technology-themed horror, and dark speculative fiction. Having recently returned to short fiction after concentrating on writing for film and television, Jamie's work has appeared in print magazines such as Ripples magazine, Twisted Tongue, Skive magazine, as well as numero... , Australian author of slipstream, technology-themed horror, and dark speculative fiction. Jason James Richter Jason James Richter Jason James Richter is an American actor.At the age of three, he and his family moved to Hawaii, where a Japanese casting agency discovered him and signed him up for three TV spots.... , American actor Jeffrey Richter Jeffrey Richter Jeffrey Richter is a co-founder of Wintellect. He has written a number of books on programming for Microsoft Windows and Microsoft .NET Framework.... , author of books on programming for Windows and .NET Jean Paul Jean Paul Jean Paul , born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, was a Germany Romanticism writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories.... Friedrich Richter, German novelist and author Jeremias Benjamin Richter Jeremias Benjamin Richter Jeremias Benjamin Richter was a German chemist. He was born at Jelenia Gora in Silesia, became a mining official at Breslau in 1794, and in 1800 was appointed assessor to the department of mines and chemist to the royal porcelain factory at Berlin, where he died.... , German chemist who developed the stoichiometry theory Johnny Richter Johnny Richter Johnny Richter is a member of the rap group Kottonmouth Kings. He is also a member of the Subnoize Souljaz and Kingspade.... , member of the rapcore, alternative punk rock group, the Kottonmouth Kings Julius Richter, German theologian Danielle Richter, Sabres aficionado and author of 'Hinduism: The Ancient Devotion' Karl Richter Karl Richter Karl Richter was a Germany conducting, organist, and harpsichordist. He was born in Plauen and studied first in Dresden, where he was a member of the Dresdner Kreuzchor and later in Leipzig, where he received his degree in 1949.... , German conductor Karl W. Richter Karl W. Richter Karl Wendell Richter was an officer in the United States Air Force and an accomplished fighter pilot during the Vietnam War. At the age of 23 he was the youngest pilot in that conflict to shoot down a Mikoyan in air-to-air combat.... , American aviator Max Richter Max Richter (Composer) Max Richter is a Germany-born composer, now living in the United Kingdom.... , German-born classical composer Mike Richter Mike Richter Michael Thomas Richter is a former National Hockey League goaltender. One of the most successful American-born goaltenders in history, he is best known for having led the New York Rangers to the Stanley Cup title in 1993?94 NHL season and for repeatedly representing the United States in international play.... , American ice hockey player Pat Richter Pat Richter Hugh Vernon Richter is the former University of Wisconsin-Madison athletic director and American football player. He was responsible for hiring Barry Alvarez from Notre Dame Fighting Irish football in 1990 as head football coach, restoring the Wisconsin Badgers football program to national prominence.... , football player for the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Washington Redskins, later athletic director of the UW-Madison Richter, the right-hand man villain in the science fiction thriller Total Recall Total Recall *Total Recall* is a United States science fiction film. The film features Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sharon Stone, based on the Philip K. Dick story "We Can Remember It for You Wholesale".... Ronald Richter Ronald Richter Ronald Richter was an Austrian, later Argentina, scientist who became famous in connection with the Huemul Project and the National Atomic Energy Commission.... , Austrian head of the infamous Argentine Huemul Project Roy Richter Roy Richter Roy Richter was an early auto racer and the creator of Bell Helmets, and Cragar Equipment -- performance and wheels -- all sold through an auto parts company that he owned, Bell Auto Parts.... , American auto racer, inventor, businessman Simona Richter Simona Richter Simona Marcela Richter is a retired female judoka from Romania. She claimed a bronze medal in the Women's Light-Heavyweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, together with Italy's Emanuela Pierantozzi.... , Romanian judoka Sviatoslav Richter Sviatoslav Richter Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter was a Soviet pianist and widely recognized as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. He was well known for the depth of his interpretations, virtuoso technique and vast repertoire.... , Soviet pianist Travis Richter, guitarist of the American rock band, From First to Last From First to Last From First to Last is an American post-hardcore band. The band released their first EP titled Aesthetic in 2003 with vocalist Phillip Reardon, followed by Dear Diary, My Teen Angst Has a Body Count in 2004 and Heroine in 2006, both with vocalist Sonny Moore.... Also appears in Richter Abend, character from the game, Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World *Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World, known in Japan as , is a console role-playing game developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Namco Bandai Games for the Wii as a spin-off of Tales of Symphonia* for the Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation 2.... The Richter scale developed in 1825 to which harmonica Harmonica The harmonica is a free reed aerophone wind instrument which is played by blowing air into it or drawing air out by placing lips over individual holes or multiple holes.... s are commonly tuned Gedeon Richter Ltd. Gedeon Richter Ltd. Gedeon Richter Ltd., the largest pharmaceutical factory in Hungary, was established by Mr. Gedeon Richter, a pharmacist in 1901. Mr. Richter is not only the founder of the company, but the establishment of his firm also marked the beginning of the development of the Hungarian pharmaceutical industry.... , a Hungarian pharmaceutical company, listed on the Budapest Stock Exchange Richter (toy company) Richter (toy company) Friedrich Adolf Richter was a German toy manufacturer and pharmaceutical manufacturer and founder of the Anker factory in Rudolstadt, Germany. He was born 1846 in Herford, Westphalia and died 1910 in Rudolstadt.... , a German toy manufacturer from the early 20th century Richter Belmont List of Castlevania characters Listed below are characters from all of the Castlevania video game series in the order of their first appearances.... , a character from the Castlevania game series Owen Von Richter Owen Von Richter Owen Von Richter is a retired male medley swimming swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.... (born 1975), Canadian medley swimmer See also Richter's transformation Richter's transformation Richter's transformation, or Richter's syndrome is a rare complication of B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia or hairy cell leukemia . With Richter's, CLL changes into a fast-growing diffuse large B cell lymphoma.... or Richter's syndrome, a complication of blood-related neoplasms