Vader may refer to:
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Arts and entertainment
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Darth Vader
Darth Vader is a fictional character in the ''Star Wars'' franchise. The character is the central antagonist of the original trilogy and, as Anakin Skywalker, is one of the main protagonists in the prequel trilogy. ''Star Wars'' creator George ...
, a fictional character in the ''Star Wars'' series
**Chad Vader, the title character of the American comedy fan web series ''
Chad Vader: Day Shift Manager''
*a title character of ''
Vader & Zoon'', a Dutch newspaper comic strip by Peter van Straaten
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Vader (band)
Vader is a Polish death metal band from Olsztyn. Formed in 1983, the group was founded by then-bassist Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek and guitarist Zbigniew "Vika" Wróblewski. Vader went through several lineup changes over the years, with Wiwczarek ...
, a Polish death metal band
Places
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Vader (crater)
Vader is the unofficial name given to a dark crater on Pluto's largest moon Charon. The crater was discovered by NASA's ''New Horizons'' space probe on its way by Pluto. It was named after Darth Vader from the ''Star Wars'' media franchise.
See a ...
, a crater on Pluto's moon Charon named after Darth Vader
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Vader, Washington, United States, a city
People
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Artur Vader
Artur Vader (16 February 1920 – 25 May 1978) was the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1970 – 1978. He was born in Gorbovo, Liozna District, Vitebsk Region, Byelorussian SSR.
He w ...
(1920–1978), Estonian Soviet politician
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Els Vader
Elisabeth Cornelia "Els" Vader (married Scharn) (24 September 1959 – 8 February 2021) was a track and field sprinter from the Netherlands. She competed at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics in the 100 m, 200 m and 4 × 100 m relay (in 1 ...
(1959–2021), Dutch sprinter
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Milan Vader
Milan Vader (born 18 February 1996) is a Dutch cross-country mountain biker and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .
Major results
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: 1st National Junior XCO Championships
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: 1st National Under-23 XCO Championships ...
(born 1996), Dutch cyclist
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Travis Vader, convicted killer
*Vader or
Big Van Vader, a ring name of American professional wrestler Leon Allen White (1955-2018)
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Vater (disambiguation) Vater () means "father" in German. It is also a surname. It may refer to:
* Abraham Vater, a German anatomist
** Ampulla of Vater, an anatomic area named after Abraham Vater
* VACTERL association, sometimes called VATER syndrome, a group of conge ...
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