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Oswald as given name


  • Oswald Avery
    Oswald Avery

    Oswald Theodore Avery was a Canadian-born United States physician and medicine researcher. The major part of his career was spent at the Rockefeller University Hospital in New York City....
     (1877–1955), Canadian American physician, medical researcher and molecular biologist
  • Oswald Achenbach
    Oswald Achenbach

    Oswald Achenbach was a Germany landscape painter.Born in D?sseldorf, he received his art education from his brother, Andreas Achenbach. His landscapes generally dwell on the rich and glowing effects of color which drew him to the Bay of Naples and the neighborhood of Rome....
     (1827–1905), German landscape painter
  • Oswald Balzer
    Oswald Balzer

    Oswald Marian Balzer was a Poland history of law and statehood, one of the most renowned Polish historians of his times.In 1887 he became a professor at the University of Lw?w....
     (1858–1933), Polish historian
  • Oswald Boelcke
    Oswald Boelcke

    Oswald Boelcke was a Germany flying ace of the First World War and one of the most influential patrol leaders and military tactics of the early years of air combat....
     (1891–1916), German flying ace of the First World War
  • Oswald Chambers
    Oswald Chambers

    Oswald J. Chambers was a prominent early twentieth century Scottish Protestant Christian minister and teacher, best known as the author of the widely-read devotional My Utmost for His Highest....
     (1874–1917), Scottish Protestant Christian minister and teacher
  • Oswald Garrison Villard
    Oswald Garrison Villard

    Oswald Garrison Villard was an United States of America journalist. He provided a rare direct link between the classical liberal anti-imperialism of the late 19th century and the Conservatism in the United States "Old Right" of the 1930s and 1940s....
     (1872–1949), American journalist
  • Oswald Heer
    Oswald Heer

    Oswald Heer , Switzerland geologist and natural history, was born at Uzwil in Canton of St. Gallen and died in Lausanne.He was educated as a clergyman at University of Halle-Wittenberg and took holy orders, and he also graduated as Doctor of Philosophy and medicine....
     (1809–1883), Swiss geologist and naturalist
  • Oswald Karch
    Oswald Karch

    Oswald Karch is a former racing driver from Germany. He participated in one World Championship Formula One Grand Prix, the 1953 German Grand Prix....
     (born 1917), German Formula One driver
  • Oswald Lohse
    Oswald Lohse

    Wilhelm Oswald Lohse was a Germany astronomer. He first worked at the Botham Observatory, and starting in 1874 at the Potsdam Astrophysical Observatory, being its Chief Astronomer at the time of his death....
     (1845–1915), German astronomer
  • Oswald Chettle Mazengarb
    Oswald Chettle Mazengarb

    Oswald Chettle Mazengarb was a New Zealand barrister. His other well-known public appointment was in 1954, by the New Zealand National Party government of the time, to chair the Mazengarb Report, otherwise better known as the Mazengarb Report....
     (1890–1963), New Zealand magistrate
  • Oswald Mosley
    Oswald Mosley

    Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet was a United Kingdom politician, known principally as the founder of the British Union of Fascists....
     (1896–1980), British politician, founder of the British Union of Fascists
  • Oswald Myconius
    Oswald Myconius

    Oswald Myconius was a follower of Huldrych Zwingli.He was born at Lucerne, Switzerland. His family name was Geissh?sler, and his father was a miller; hence he was also called Molitoris ....
     (1488–1552), Swiss theologian and follower of Huldrych Zwingli
  • Oswald of Northumbria
    Oswald of Northumbria

    Oswald was List of monarchs of Northumbria from 634 until his death, and is now venerated as a Christian saint. He was the son of ?thelfrith of Northumbria and came to rule after spending a period in exile; after defeating the British ruler Cadwallon ap Cadfan, Oswald brought the two Northumbrian kingdoms of Bernicia and Deira once again un...
     (604–642), King of Northumbria
  • Oswald of Worcester
    Oswald of Worcester

    Saint Oswald of Worcester was Archbishop of York from 972 to his death in 992. He was of Danish ancestry, but brought up by his uncle, Oda the Severe who sent him to France to the abbey of Fleury Abbey to become a monk....
     (died 992), Archbishop of York
  • Oswald Pohl
    Oswald Pohl

    Oswald Pohl was a Nazism official and member of the SS , involved in the mass murders of Jews in concentration camps, the so-called Final Solution....
     (1892–1951), Nazi officer and member of the SS
  • Oswald Spengler
    Oswald Spengler

    Oswald Arnold Gottfried Spengler was a German historian and philosopher whose interests also included mathematics, science, and art. He is best known for his book The Decline of the West in which he puts forth a cyclical pattern theory of the rise and decline of civilizations....
     (1880–1936), German historian and philosopher
  • Oswald Stoll
    Oswald Stoll

    Sir Oswald Stoll was a United Kingdom theatre manager and the co-founder of the Stoll Moss Group theatre empire.Born in Melbourne, Australia as Oswald Gray, Stoll moved to England with his mother after the death of his father....
     (1866–1942), an Australian British theater manager
  • Oswald Szemerényi
    Oswald Szemerényi

    Oswald John Louis Szemer?nyi was a Hungarian people Indo-Europeanist with strong interests in comparative linguistics in general.He was educated in Hungary, at E?tv?s College, and he studied at the universities of Heidelberg and Berlin....
     (1913–1996), Hungarian linguist
  • Oswald Teichmüller
    Oswald Teichmüller

    Oswald Teichm?ller was a Germany mathematician who introduced quasiconformal mappings and differential geometry methods into complex analysis. ...
     (1913–1943), German mathematician
  • Oswald Tschirtner
    Oswald Tschirtner

    Oswald Tschirtner was a schizophrenia artist from Austria with the "pseudonym" of O.T....
     (1920–2007), Austrian artist
  • Oswald Veblen
    Oswald Veblen

    Oswald Veblen was an United States of America mathematician, geometer and topologist, whose work found application in atomic physics and the theory of relativity....
     (1880–1960), American mathematician
  • Oswald von Wolkenstein
    Oswald von Wolkenstein

    File:Oswald von Wolkenstein.jpgFile:Stevia Gr?den Langental.jpgFile:Neustift001.jpgFile:Oswald von Wolkenstein's memorial stone.jpgOswald von Wolkenstein was a poetry, composer and diplomacy....
     (died 1445), a composer
  • Oswald West
    Oswald West

    Oswald West was an United States politician, a Democratic Party , who served most notably as the 14th Governor of Oregon. Called "Os West" by Oregon writer Stewart Holbrook, who described him as "by all odds the most brilliant governor Oregon ever had."...
     (1873–1960), American politician, 14th Governor of Oregon


Oswald as surname


  • Andrew Oswald
    Andrew Oswald

    Andrew Oswald is a Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick, UK. He is currently a Professorial Fellow of the ESRC.He has held posts at University of Oxford, the London School of Economics, Princeton University, Dartmouth College and Harvard University....
     (born 1953), economist
  • John Oswald (composer)
    John Oswald (composer)

    John Oswald is a Canada composer, saxophonist, media artist and dancer. His best known project is Plunderphonics, the practice of making new music out of previously existing recordings ....
     (born 1953), Canadian composer and classical musician
  • John Oswald (activist)
    John Oswald (activist)

    This article is about John Oswald an 18th century political revolutionary. Information related to the Canadian composer may be found at John Oswald ...
     (1760–1793), Scottish philosopher and political figure
  • Lee Harvey Oswald
    Lee Harvey Oswald

    Lee Harvey Oswald was, according to three United States government investigations, the John F. Kennedy assassination of President of the United States John F....
     (1939–1963), accused assassin of John F. Kennedy
  • Stephen S. Oswald
    Stephen S. Oswald

    Stephen Scot Oswald, a NASA Astronaut....
     (born 1951), American astronaut
  • Theresa Oswald
    Theresa Oswald

    Theresa Oswald is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She is currently a New Democratic Party of Manitoba member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba....
    , Canadian politician


Fictional characters


  • Oswald Bastable
    Oswald Bastable

    Oswald Bastable is a fictional character in:* The Story of the Treasure Seekers, The Wouldbegoods, New Treasure Seekers and Oswald Bastable and Others, by E....
    , a character in E. Nesbit's The Story of the Treasure Seekers and Michael Moorcock's The Warlord of the Air
  • Oswald, servant of Goneril in Shakespeare's King Lear
    King Lear

    King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606, and is considered one of his greatest works....
  • Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
    Oswald the Lucky Rabbit

    Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is an anthropomorphic rabbit animated cartoon character created by Ub Iwerks and Walt Disney for films distributed by Universal Studios in the 1920s and 1930s....
    , an animated cartoon character from the 1920s and 1930s created by Walt Disney
  • Oswald Loomis, Superman villain known as the Prankster
  • Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot, Batman villain known as the Penguin
  • Oswald (King of Fighters), video game character
  • Oswald Lee Harvey, a fictional character on The Drew Carey Show
    The Drew Carey Show

    The Drew Carey Show is an United States sitcom that aired on American Broadcasting Company from 1995 to 2004 and was known for its "everyman" characters and themes....
  • Oswald, a blue octopus and main character in the TV series Oswald
    Oswald (TV series)

    Oswald is an United States children's animated children's show on Nick Jr. about a blue octopus and his friends, that first aired August 20, 2001 and officially ended in late 2008....
  • Oswald, a character from the video game Odin Sphere
    Odin Sphere

    is a 2D computer graphics fantasy Action role-playing game video game. Developed by Vanillaware and localization and video game publisher by Atlus for the PlayStation 2 in 2007, it tells the interlocking stories of five different protagonists....


Other


  • Oswald (TV series)
    Oswald (TV series)

    Oswald is an United States children's animated children's show on Nick Jr. about a blue octopus and his friends, that first aired August 20, 2001 and officially ended in late 2008....
    , a Nick Jr. television series
  • Baron St Oswald
    Baron St Oswald

    Baron St Oswald, of Nostell in the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1885 for the industrialist and Conservative Party politician Rowland Winn, a former Member of Parliament for North Lincolnshire ....
    , a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
  • Oswald efficiency number
    Oswald efficiency number

    The Oswald efficiency number or the span efficiency factor is a number that encapsulates a few different aspects of the Drag_ on an airfoil....
    , a parameter used in aerodynamics and the design of aircraft
  • Oswald West State Park
    Oswald West State Park

    Oswald West State Park is part of the state park system of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located about south of the city of Cannon Beach, Oregon, on the Pacific Ocean....
    , Oregon coast recreational site
  • Oswald State Correctional Facility is the fictional name of the prison in the television series Oz
    Oz (TV series)

    Oz was an United States television drama series created by Tom Fontana, who also wrote or co-wrote all of the series' 56 episodes. It was the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by Home Box Office....


See also


  • Ostwald
    Ostwald

    Ostwald may refer to:* Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald, the physico-chemist # The Ostwald's rule related to the polymorphism: the least stable phase is first formed...
  • Ozwald