title: Waldheim
text: # Waldheim
  
  Waldheim may refer to:
  
  ## Places
  
  * Waldheim, Saskatchewan, a town in Saskatchewan, Canada
  * Waldheim, Saxony, a town in Saxony, Germany
  * Waldheim (Hanover), a suburban district of Hanover, Germany
  * Waldheim (Umm al 'Amad) or Alonei Abba, an Evangelical settlement of 1907 in northern Israel
  * Valdgeym, or Waldheim, a rural locality in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia
  * Waldheim, the home of Gustav Weindorfer which was instrumental in establishing Cradle Mountain National Park in Tasmania, Australia
  * Waldheim, the country home of James Speyer, an American banker
  
  ## People with the surname
  
  * Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim (1771–1853), German-Russian zoologist, anatomist, entomologist and paleontologist
  * Alexandr Alexandrovich Fischer von Waldheim (1839–1920), Russian botanist, grandson of the above
  * Elisabeth Waldheim (1922–2017), Kurt Waldheim's widow and a former first lady of Austria
  * Kurt Waldheim (1918–2007), President of Austria and Secretary-General of the UN
  * Donald Walheim (born 1939), American professional heavyweight boxer
  * Zanis Waldheims (1909–1993), Latvian painter
  