Nutter

A nutter (or nut gatherer) is one who gathers nuts. It is also a chiefly British English slang word for a mentally ill person or for someone who is fearless, tough and cruel. (In American English, the term is simply "nut".)

People

• Adam Nutter, English guitarist
• Albert Nutter (1913-1996), English cricketer
• Alice Nutter (writer) (born 1961), singer and percussionist
• Alice Nutter (died 1612), one of the Pendle witches, hanged for murder by witchcraft
• Buzz Nutter (1931-2008), National Football League center
• Dave Nutter (born 1955), American politician from Virginia
• David Nutter, film director
• Donald Grant Nutter (1915-1962), American politician
• Geoffrey Nutter, American poet
• Harold Nutter (born 1923), 6th Bishop of Fredericton and 16th Metropolitan of Canada
• Janet Nutter (born 1953), Canadian diver
• John Nutter (born 1982), English footballer
• Michael Nutter, American politician, mayor of Philadelphia
• Rik Van Nutter (1930-2005), American actor
• Robert Nutter (c. 1550-1600), beatified English Catholic martyr
• Tommy Nutter (1943-1992), Welsh fashion designer
• G. Warren Nutter (1923-1979), American economist
• Zoe Dell Nutter, American aviator and model
• Nutter Thomas (1869-1954), Anglican Bishop of Adelaide, South Australia

Places

• Nutter (Netherlands), a town
• Nutter Center, an entertainment center near Dayton, Ohio, United States

Other

• The Nutters, UK comic strip
• Britannia Coco-nut Dancers or Nutters
• Nutters of Savile Row, a tailor shop

See also

• Nutter's Battery, an 1814 fortification in New York City
• Nutter Fort, West Virginia, United States, a town