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Weland)
Weyland or Weylandt may refer to:
In mythology
- Weyland or
Wayland the Smith, a legendary smith in Germanic and Norse mythology
- Völundarkviða, the Lay of Weyland, a Norse epic poem about the smith
People
- Bernadette Weyland, German politician
- Thomas Weyland (1230–1298), British justice
- Jacob Weyland (fl. 1705), Dutch explorer of the New Guinea coast who discovered Geelvink Bay
- Richard Weyland (1780–1864), British politician
- Joseph Weyland (1826–1894), German bishop
- Paul Weyland (1888–1972), German anti-Semitic conman and agitator who organized an anti-Einstein campaign
- Hermann Weyland (1888–1974), German botanist and chemist
- Otto P. Weyland (1903–1979), American Air Force General
- Marcel Weyland (born 1927), Polish-Australian translator
- Jack Weyland (born 1940), American physicist and author
- Joseph Weyland (born 1943), Luxembourgian diplomat
- Wouter Weylandt (1984–2011), Belgian cyclist who died in the Giro d'Italia
Fiction
- In the
Alien vs. Predator franchises
Alien and
Predator:
- Charles Bishop Weyland, a fictional character from Alien vs. Predator (2004) and the original founder of Weyland Industries pre-2004 — see Bishop (Aliens)
- Weyland Corporation (Weyland Industries), a fictional technology corporation predecessor to Weyland-Yutani, founded by Peter Weyland in 2012 who was in turn introduced in the movie Prometheus (2012 film); in ancillary materials released with the Blu-ray release of the film, he is implied to be Charles Bishop Weyland's son, having formed a new company in their surname after his father's death
- Weyland-Yutani, a fictional megacorporation from the Alien franchise
- In the
Death Race franchise:
- R. H. Weyland. a corporate businessman that gets the rights to Death Race taken over by a rich, young, business opportunist playboy, named Niles York
- Weyland Corporation (Weyland International), a fictional private corporation running the prison system on Terminal Island and hosting the Death Match, a televised pay-per-view competition where two dangerous convicts are chosen and then forced to fight to the death or submission.
- Weyland Smith from The Fables Vertigo Comics title
- John Wayland Smith, a fictional blacksmith from The Dark Is Rising Sequence fantasy series by Susan Cooper
- Weyland Consortium, a fictional megacorporation from Android: Netrunner
- Cadmann Weyland, a fictional character from the science fiction novels The Legacy of Heorot and Beowulf's Children co-authored by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, and Steven Barnes.
Other
- Point Weyland, headland in South Australia
- The Weyland Mountains or Köbowrè Range in West Papua named after Jacob Weyland
- Weyland ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus caroli), a species of marsupial from Papua named after the mountains
See also
- Wayland (disambiguation)
- Weiland in Wiktionary
- Weiland (disambiguation)
- Wieland (disambiguation)
- Woland
- Wyland (disambiguation)
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Weyland.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
(Redirected from
Weland)
Weyland or Weylandt may refer to:
In mythology
- Weyland or
Wayland the Smith, a legendary smith in Germanic and Norse mythology
- Völundarkviða, the Lay of Weyland, a Norse epic poem about the smith
People
- Bernadette Weyland, German politician
- Thomas Weyland (1230–1298), British justice
- Jacob Weyland (fl. 1705), Dutch explorer of the New Guinea coast who discovered Geelvink Bay
- Richard Weyland (1780–1864), British politician
- Joseph Weyland (1826–1894), German bishop
- Paul Weyland (1888–1972), German anti-Semitic conman and agitator who organized an anti-Einstein campaign
- Hermann Weyland (1888–1974), German botanist and chemist
- Otto P. Weyland (1903–1979), American Air Force General
- Marcel Weyland (born 1927), Polish-Australian translator
- Jack Weyland (born 1940), American physicist and author
- Joseph Weyland (born 1943), Luxembourgian diplomat
- Wouter Weylandt (1984–2011), Belgian cyclist who died in the Giro d'Italia
Fiction
- In the
Alien vs. Predator franchises
Alien and
Predator:
- Charles Bishop Weyland, a fictional character from Alien vs. Predator (2004) and the original founder of Weyland Industries pre-2004 — see Bishop (Aliens)
- Weyland Corporation (Weyland Industries), a fictional technology corporation predecessor to Weyland-Yutani, founded by Peter Weyland in 2012 who was in turn introduced in the movie Prometheus (2012 film); in ancillary materials released with the Blu-ray release of the film, he is implied to be Charles Bishop Weyland's son, having formed a new company in their surname after his father's death
- Weyland-Yutani, a fictional megacorporation from the Alien franchise
- In the
Death Race franchise:
- R. H. Weyland. a corporate businessman that gets the rights to Death Race taken over by a rich, young, business opportunist playboy, named Niles York
- Weyland Corporation (Weyland International), a fictional private corporation running the prison system on Terminal Island and hosting the Death Match, a televised pay-per-view competition where two dangerous convicts are chosen and then forced to fight to the death or submission.
- Weyland Smith from The Fables Vertigo Comics title
- John Wayland Smith, a fictional blacksmith from The Dark Is Rising Sequence fantasy series by Susan Cooper
- Weyland Consortium, a fictional megacorporation from Android: Netrunner
- Cadmann Weyland, a fictional character from the science fiction novels The Legacy of Heorot and Beowulf's Children co-authored by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, and Steven Barnes.
Other
- Point Weyland, headland in South Australia
- The Weyland Mountains or Köbowrè Range in West Papua named after Jacob Weyland
- Weyland ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus caroli), a species of marsupial from Papua named after the mountains
See also
- Wayland (disambiguation)
- Weiland in Wiktionary
- Weiland (disambiguation)
- Wieland (disambiguation)
- Woland
- Wyland (disambiguation)
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Weyland.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.