Alder (disambiguation)

Alder (disambiguation)

Alder is the common name of "Alnus", a genus of shrubs and small trees. It may also denote:
*dwarf alder, common name of several plants
*witch alder, plants of genus "Fothergilla"
*Alder, Montana
*Alder (crater), lunar crater
*Alder (Pendragon series), a fictional character in the "The Pendragon Adventure"
*Alder (band), Los Angeles recording artist.
*Alder Sportswear, British company of Surfing products, created by Bob Westlake.

urname

* Alan Alder (born 1937), Australian ballet dancer
* Allen Alder (born 1918), British glass industrialist.
* R. Ashley Alder (born 1948), British born glass engineer based in Arkansas.
* Christian Alder (born 1978), German footballer
* John C. Alder, English musician known as "Twink"
* Kurt Alder, the co-winner of the 1950 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
* Ray Alder, American singer with band Fates Warning

imilar spellings

* Alda
* Elder


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