Vater (/ˈfɑːtər/) means "father" in German. It is also a surname. It may refer to:

• Abraham Vater, a German anatomist
  • Ampulla of Vater, an anatomic area named after Abraham Vater
• VACTERL association, sometimes called VATER syndrome, a group of congenital anomalies
• Christian Vater (organ builder), a German organ and harpsichord builder
• Antoine Vater, a harpsichord builder in France.
• Vater Percussion, an American drumstick and percussion accessory manufacturer
• Vater (album), a Janus album

• Vatër, the domestic hearth in Albanian folklore

• Vader (disambiguation)

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