Waldo
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Waldo may refer to:
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[edit] Literature
- Waldo, a novella by Robert A. Heinlein about a crippled man who uses remote manipulators.
- Where's Waldo?, a children's book series and television show
[edit] Persons
- Abbot Waldo of Reichenau (740-814), advisor of Charlemagne
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), famous American writer of the 19th century
- Clarence Abiathar Waldo (1852 - 1926), mathematics professor best known for his rôle in the Indiana Pi Bill affair
- "Edward Hamilton Waldo" was the birth name of American science fiction author Theodore Sturgeon (1918-1985), who legally changed his name in 1929.
- Peter Waldo, founder of a Christian sect called the Waldenses
- Rhinelander Waldo (1877-1927), a former U.S. Army Captain who served as the Fire and later the Police Commissioner of New York City in the early to mid 1910's. Waldo is mentioned in E. L. Doctorow's novel, Ragtime.
- William Waldo, founder of Waldo, Oregon and namesake of Waldo Point and the Waldo tunnel in Marin County, California, USA
- Dr. Dwight B. Waldo, first president of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
- Dwight Waldo, American political scientist.
- Waldo Vila Gilabert, Valencian pilotari.
[edit] Places
- Waldo, Alabama
- Waldo, Arkansas
- Waldo, Florida
- Waldo, Kansas
- Waldo, Maine
- Waldo, Missouri
- Waldo, Jersey City, New Jersey
- Waldo, New Mexico
- Waldo, Ohio
- Waldo, Oregon
- Waldo, Wisconsin
- Waldo Tunnel, a tunnel taking U.S. Route 101 from just north of the Golden Gate Bridge into Sausalito
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