Plater
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Plater is a surname, and may refer to:

People
  • Alan Plater
    Alan Plater
    Alan Frederick Plater, CBE, FRSL was an English playwright and screenwriter, who worked extensively in British television from the 1960s to the 2000s.-Career:...

     (1935–2010), English playwright and screenwriter
  • Bobby Plater
    Bobby Plater
    Bobby Plater was an American jazz alto saxophonist.Plater began playing alto sax at age 12, and played locally in Newark with Donald Lambert and the Savoy Dictators in the 1930s. He played with Tiny Bradshaw from 1940-42 before spending 1942-45 serving in the U.S. military during World War II...

     (1914–1982), American jazz alto saxophonist
  • Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
    Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
    Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk is an American architect and urban planner of Polish aristocratic roots based in Miami, Florida...

     (1950–), American architect
  • Emilia Plater
    Emilia Plater
    Countess Emilia Plater was a Polish-Lithuanian noblewoman and revolutionary from the lands of the partitioned Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth...

     (1806–1831), Polish-Lithuanian noble and revolutionary
  • Felix Plater
    Felix Plater
    Felix Plater was a Swiss physician, professor in Basel, well known for his classification of psychiatric diseases, and was also the first to describe an intracranial tumour ....

     (1536–1614), Swiss physician
  • George Plater
    George Plater
    George Plater was an American planter, lawyer, and statesman from Saint Mary's County, Maryland. He represented Maryland in the Continental Congress from 1778 to 1780, and briefly served as the sixth Governor of Maryland in 1791 and 1792.-Early life and education:Plater was born on the family...

     (1735–1792), American lawyer and politician
  • Kazimierz Plater
    Kazimierz Plater
    Kazimierz Plater was a Polish chess master.Born into an aristocratic family in Vilnius, he studied in Warsaw where he won the Warsaw County Championship in 1934....

     (1915–2004), Polish chess master
  • Steve Plater
    Steve Plater
    Steve Plater is an English motorcycle road racer. He was the 2009 British Supersport champion, and also finished as runner-up in the series twice in the late 1990s. In the British Superbike Championship he has 4 wins and 17 further podiums. He has also had success in Endurance and road racing...

     (1968–), English motorcycle racer
  • Thomas Plater
    Thomas Plater
    Thomas Plater was an American lawyer and politician from Maryland. He represented the third district of Maryland in the U.S. House from 1801 to 1805....

     (1769–1830), American lawyer and politician
  • Władysław Plater (1808–1889), Polish–Lithuanian count


Other
  • Plater College
    Plater College
    Plater College was an adult education establishment which was based in Headington, Oxford, England.- College history :The college was founded in 1922 by the Rev. Leo O'Hea, S.J...

    , established in 1922 in Headington, Oxford
  • Duany Plater Zyberk & Company
    Duany Plater Zyberk & Company
    Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company is a Miami, Florida-based architecture and town planning firm founded in 1980 by the husband-and-wife team of Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk. It is one of the dominant firms specializing in new urbanist town planning in the United States and other countries,...

    , American architecture firm
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