Oswald
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Oswald can refer to:
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[edit] Persons
[edit] Oswald as given name
- Oswald Avery, a physician, medical researcher and early molecular biologist
- Oswald Achenbach, a German landscape painter
- Oswald Balzer, a Polish historian
- Oswald Boelcke, German flying ace of the First World War
- Oswald Chambers, a nineteenth century Scottish Protestant Christian writer and speaker
- Oswald Garrison Villard, an American journalist
- Oswald Heer, Swiss geologist and naturalist
- Oswald Karch, a Formula One driver from Germany
- Oswald Lohse, a German astronomer
- Oswald Mazengarb, a New Zealand magistrate
- Oswald Mosley, 6th Baronet, founder of the British Union of Fascists
- Oswald Myconius, follower of Huldrych Zwingli
- Oswald of Northumbria, King of Northumbria in the 7th century
- Saint Oswald, Archbishop of York, from the 10th century
- Oswald Pohl, Nazi officer and member of the SS
- Oswald Spengler, a German historian and philosopher
- Oswald Stoll, an Australian theater manager
- Oswald Szemerényi, a linguist
- Oswald Teichmüller, a German mathematician
- Oswald Tschirtner, Austrian artist
- Oswald Veblen, an American mathematician
- Oswald von Wolkenstein, a composer
- Oswald West, the 14th Governor of Oregon
[edit] Oswald as surname
- Andrew Oswald, a Professor of economics at the University of Warwick
- John Oswald, a Canadian composer
- John Oswald, an 18th century political figure from Scotland
- Lee Harvey Oswald, implicated in the assassination of John F. Kennedy
- Stephen S. Oswald, a NASA astronaut
- Theresa Oswald, Canadian politician
[edit] Fictional characters
- Oswald, servant of Goneril in Shakespeare's King Lear
- Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, 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
- Oswald is a cartoon and the main character is Oswald, a blue octopus who has a dog name Weenie.
- Oswald, a character from the video game Odin Sphere.
- Oswald Bastable, a character in E. Nesbit 's The Story of the Treasure Seekers and Michael Moorcock 's The Warlord of the Air.
[edit] Other
- Oswald a television show on Nick Jr and JimJam
- Baron St Oswald, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
- Cut-out (espionage) (slang), A pawn of intelligence agencies, specifically a disavowed person (see Non-official cover) tasked to perform an illegal action for which they will later be held wholly responsible; see also Mark (victim); see also Scapegoat; see also Patsy.
[edit] See also
In case of alternate spelling, see also:
[edit] Ostwald
- Ostwald the physico-chemist:
- Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald, the physico-chemist (Nobel Prize of Chemistry, 1909)
- The Ostwald's rule related to the polymorphism: the least stable phase is first formed
- The Ostwald Process, a synthesis method for making nitric acid from ammonia
[edit] Ozwald
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