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Dieter is a German given name, a short form of Dietrich, from theod+ric "people ruler", see Theodoric. Rarely, it is a German form of the given name Theodore.
Given name
- Dieter Althaus (born 1958), German politician
- Dieter Bohlen (born 1954), German music producer
- Dieter Borsche (1909–1982), German actor
- Dieter Brummer (1976–2021), Australian actor
- Dieter Dengler (1938–2001), American Vietnam War veteran
- Dieter Dierks (born 1943), German musician
- Dieter Eiselen (born 1996), South African American football player
- Dieter Fox (born 1966), German roboticist
- Dieter Gerhardt (born 1935), Soviet spy
- Dieter Haack (born 1934), German politician
- Dieter Hallervorden (born 1935), German comedian
- Dieter Thomas Heck (1937–2018), German television presenter, singer and actor
- Dieter Helm (1941–2022), German farmer and politician
- Dieter Hoeneß (born 1953), German football (soccer) player
- Dieter Kühn (born 1956), East German football (soccer) player
- Dieter Lüst (born 1956), German physicist
- Dieter Meier (born 1945), Swiss musician
- Dieter Nuhr (born 1960), German comedian
- Dieter Rams (born 1932), German industrial designer
- Dieter Ruehle (born 1968), American sports organist
- Dieter Schnebel (1930–2018), German composer
- Hans-Dieter Sues (born 1956), American paleontologist
- Dieter Thoma (born 1969), German ski jumper
- Dieter F. Uchtdorf (born 1940), German aviator, airline executive, and religious leader
- Dieter Wisliceny (1911–1948), German Nazi SS officer and perpetrator of the Holocaust executed for war crimes
- Dieter Zetsche (born 1953), German engineer and businessman
Fictional
- Dieter, a recurring character on Saturday Night Live played by Mike Myers and host of a fictional German television show skit called Sprockets