Osvald

Osvald

Osvald may refer to:

Given name:

  • Kristian Osvald Viderø (1906–1991), Faroese clergyman, poet and Bible translator
  • Osvald Chlubna (1893–1971), Czech composer
  • Osvald Helmuth (1894–1966), Danish stage and film actor
  • Osvald Käpp (1905–1995), Estonian wrestler who won a gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics
  • Osvald Moberg (1888–1933), Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
  • Osvald Polívka (1859–1931), Austrian-born Czech architect associated with the Secession / Art Nouveau period in Prague
  • Osvald Sirén (1879–1966), Finnish-born Swedish art historian, whose interests included 18th century Sweden, Renaissance Italy and China

Surname:

  • Hugo Osvald (1892–1970), Swedish botanist and plant ecologist specializing on mire ecology, Sphagnum and peat formation

See also

  • Osvald Group, Norwegian sabotage organisation during World War II led by Asbjørn Sunde, who used Osvald as one of his cover names

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  • Osvald Helmuth — in 1919 Born 14 July 1894(1894 07 14) Copenhagen, Denmark Died 18 March 1966(1966 03 18) (age …   Wikipedia

  • Osvald Sirén — (Helsinki 6 April 1879 Stockholm 26 June 1966) was a Finnish born Swedish art historian, whose interests included the art of 18th century Sweden, Renaissance Italy and China. Sirén held the J.A. Berg Professorship of the History and Theory of Art …   Wikipedia

  • Osvald Tooming — (* 13. Januarjul./ 26. Januar 1914greg. im Dorf Jädivere, Landgemeinde Vigala; † 6. Juni 1992 in Tartu) war ein estnischer Schriftsteller. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Werk 2 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Osvald Käpp — (* 17. Februar 1905 in Tallinn; † 22. Dezember 1995 in New York City, Vereinigte Staaten) war ein estnischer Ringer. Osvald Käpp erlernte das Ringen in Tallinn im Sportverein „Kalev“. Bereits mit 19 Jahren startete er für Estland bei den… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Osvald Polívka — (1896) New Town Hall, Prague …   Wikipedia

  • Osvald Harjo — (1910 – 1993) was a Norwegian resistance member during World War II, and a prisoner in Soviet Gulag camps for more than a decade. After being arrested and tortured by the Gestapo in 1942, he managed to escape from custody and fled into the Soviet …   Wikipedia

  • Osvald Závodský — (* 27. Oktober 1910 in Svinov; † 19. März 1954 in Prag, hingerichtet) war ein tschechoslowakischer Kommunist und Spanienkämpfer, später Chef der Geheimpolizei SNB. Im Zuge der stalinistischen Säuberungen am Anfang der 1950er Jahren fiel er in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Osvald Chlubna — (July 22, 1893, Brno – October 30, 1971, Brno) was a prominent Czech composer. Intending originally to study engineering, Chlubna switched his major and from 1914 to 1924, he studied composition with Leoš Janáček. Until 1953, he worked as a clerk …   Wikipedia

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