Dietrich

Dietrich is a German given name, from theod+ric "people ruler", from Theodoric. Dieter is a short form of Dietrich. In the works of Harry Turtledove, Dietrich/Dieter may refer to:

Characters named Dietrich:
 * Dietrich (In the Presence of Mine Enemies), a German soldier and minor character in In the Presence of Mine Enemies.
 * Dieter Baumgartner, an infant and minor character in In the Presence of Mine Enemies.
 * Sepp Dietrich, historical Nazi appearing in Second Contact.

Characters named Dieter:
 * Dieter (Not All Wolves), a werewolf, POV of "Not All Wolves".
 * Hans-Dieter Kessler, fictional U-boat captain, minor character in Coup d'Etat.
 * Dieter Kuhn, fictional SS officer in Colonization.
 * Dieter Lasch, fictional German soldier in "The Last Article."
 * Dieter Schmidt, fictional tank driver, minor character in In the Balance.