Uwe Walter (born 23 October 1962 in Rotenburg an der Fulda) is a German historian specialising in ancient history.
Walter studied history, Latin and Greek at Göttingen und Erlangen from 1983.
In 2001 he received a research grant from the Gerda Henkel Foundation and he was habilitated in 2003 at Cologne with a work on the Historical culture of the Roman Republic.
Walter mainly focusses on Greek history in the archaic and classical periods, the Roman Republic, ancient historiography and science.
From 2009 to 2012 he produced a blog, "Antike und Abendland" (Antiquity and the West) for FAZ.