Wanderer

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Wanderer or Wanderers may refer to:

• Wanderer (car), a German automobile manufacturer in the interwar period
• The Wanderer (newspaper), a Catholic national weekly based in Minnesota
• The Wanderer (Massachusetts newspaper), a weekly newspaper distributed in southeastern Massachusetts
• The Wanderer, an alternate name for the Wandering Jew
• Wanderer (search engine), the first autonomous agent on the web
• Peredvizhniki, Russian artists typically called Wanderers
• Itinerant people are those who wander from place to place with no home.

Contents 1 In literature 2 In music 3 In film & television 4 In visual arts 5 In sports 6 In ships

[edit] In literature

• The Wanderer (poem), an Old English poem
• Le Grand Meaulnes (also known as The Wanderer), a 1913 novel by Alain-Fournier
• The Wanderer (1814 novel) by Frances Burney, titled The Wanderer: Or, Female Difficulties
• The Wanderer (1930 novel) by John Mansfield about the slave ship "the Wanderer"
• The Wanderer (waltari), 1949 novel by Mika Waltari (also called Mikael Hakim)
• The Wanderer (Fritz Leiber novel)
• Wanderers (Knut Hamsun novel), a novel by Knut Hamsun (combining Under the Autumn Star and A Wanderer Plays on Muted Strings)
• The Wanderers (Richard Price novel), a 1974 novel by Richard Price (writer)
• The Wanderer (Sharon Creech novel), a Newbery Honor book by Sharon Creech
• Wanderers (comics), a DC Comics publication
• The Wanderer (manga), by Narumi Kakinouchi
• Wanderers (Noon Universe), a fictional non-humanoid alien race created by Strugatsky brothers

[edit] In music

• The Wanderer (Emperor song), song by Emperor from their 1997 album Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk
• The Wanderer (Arcain song), song by Arcain, on the EP "The Wanderer EP (June 2007)"
• The Wanderer (Dion song), song by Dion covered by many other artists
• The Wanderer (album), a Donna Summer album from 1980
• The Wanderer (Donna Summer song), song by Donna Summer
• The Wanderer (U2 song), song by the band U2
• The Wanderer (O.A.R. album), an O.A.R. album from 1997
• Der Wanderer, a song by Franz Schubert
• "Wanderer" Fantasy, a piece for solo piano by Franz Schubert
• The Wanderer, a piece for a cappella voices by Ezequiel Viñao
• Wanderer, song by the band Ensiferum
• The Wanderers (band), 1980s punk band established by Stiv Bators
• The Wanderer (Kevin Rowland album), 1988 Kevin Rowland album

[edit] In film & television

• The Wanderer (1913 film), 1913 silent film
• The Wanderers (1979 film)
• "The Wanderer", the sailboat in the film Captain Ron
• The Wanderer (1994 TV series) jointly produced by Antena 3/Fingertip/Yorkshire TV/ZDF starring Bryan Brown, Tony Haygarth, Kim Thomson and Deborah Moore (Roger Moore's daughter).
• The Wanderer in Bulgar, a rock opera film, performed in Tatar

[edit] In visual arts

• Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, a painting by Caspar David Friedrich.
• Peredvizhniki (The Wanderers), a group of Russian artists

[edit] In sports

• Montreal Wanderers, a National Hockey League team of the early 20th century
• Old Wanderers, a cricket ground in Johannesburg, South Africa
• Wanderers Stadium, a cricket ground in Johannesburg, South Africa
• Wanderers F.C., a former English football (soccer) club, the first winners of the FA Cup

Wanderers' name is now used as the second part of the name of various other teams, including:

• • Bolton Wanderers F.C.
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
  • Wycombe Wanderers F.C.
  • Cray Wanderers F.C.
  • Burton Park Wanderers F.C.
  • Woolpack Wanderers F.C.
  • Arsenal Wanderers
  • Bray Wanderers A.F.C.
  • Montevideo Wanderers
  • Santiago Wanderers
  • Sliema Wanderers F.C.
  • S.K. Victoria Wanderers F.C.
  • Santiago Wanderers
  • Shropshire Wanderers F.C.

[edit] In ships

• The Wanderer (slave ship), a ship involved in the illegal trans-Atlantic slave trade in the 1850s
• Wanderer (sailing dinghy), a 14-foot sailing dinghy designed by Ian Proctor the biggest fleets located in the UK
• Wanderer (whaler), a whaler hunting ship that caught up to 24 whales in the waters of the Azores between 1878 and 1924
• Wanderer (travelogue dinghy), a 16-foot Wayfarer dinghy owned and sailed at separate times by travelogue writers Frank Dye and Lee Hughes (author).
• Wanderer, schooner sailed by Benjamin Boyd (1796-1851), a Scottish-Australian explorer
• HMS Wanderer, a British destroyer of WWII vintage.