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Oswald can refer to:

Persons

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, a 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
• Oswald of Worcester, 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

Oswald as surname

• Bob Oswald, a runoligist
• 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

Fictional characters

• Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, an animated cartoon character from the 1920s and 1930s, created by Walt Disney for Universal Studios; Oswald was traded to the Walt Disney Company in exchange for Al Michaels becoming NBC's play by play announcer for NBC Sunday Night Football.
• Oswald Loomis, a fictional character and Superman villain the Prankster
• Oswald (King of Fighters), video game character

Other

• Oswald a television show on Nick Jr
• 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 tasked to perform an illegal action for which they will later be held wholly responsible; see also mark (victim); see also scapegoat.

• Disambiguation pages