Specter is a

Dutch Dutch or Nederlands commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands ** Dutch people as an ethnic group () ** Dutch nationality law, history and regulations of Dutch citizenship () ** Dutch language () * In specific terms, i ...

surname. It is also of

Ashkenazic Jewish Ashkenazi Jews ( ; also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim) form a distinct subgroup of the Jewish diaspora, that Ethnogenesis, emerged in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium Common era, CE. They traditionally spe ...

origin, an occupational name of a teacher's assistant. It is also derivative of the Polish word ''inspektor'', meaning supervisor. Notable people with this name include: *

Arlen Specter Arlen Specter (February 12, 1930 – October 14, 2012) was an American lawyer, author and politician who served as a United States Senator from Pennsylvania from 1981 to 2011. Specter was a Democrat from 1951 to 1965, then a Republican fr ...

(1930–2012), American politician and lawyer, member of the US Senate *

Dave Specter Dave Specter (born May 21, 1963) is an Americans, American Chicago blues and jazz guitarist. Biography Hailing from Chicago's Northwest side, Specter began to learn to play the guitar at the age of 18. His teacher was Steve Freund, who taught S ...

(born 1963), American Chicago blues and jazz guitarist * Joan Specter (1934–2024), American businessperson and politician, widow of Arlen *

Michael Specter Michael Specter (born 1955) is an American journalist who has been a staff writer, focusing on science, technology, and global public health at ''The New Yorker'' since September 1998. He has also written for ''The Washington Post'' and ''The New ...

(born 1955), American journalist *

Ronnie Specter Ronnie Specter is an American make-up artist. She was nominated at the 65th Academy Awards in the category of Best Makeup for her work on the film ''Batman Returns''. She shared her nomination with Ve Neill and Stan Winston Stanley Winston ...

, American make-up artist

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Harvey Specter ''Suits (U.S. TV series), Suits'' is an American legal drama, created by Aaron Korsh. It premiered on USA Network in June 2011. The series revolves around Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht), a senior partner at a top law firm in Manhattan, and his re ...

, The main character of the television series ''Suits''

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