Oswald may refer to:
People
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Oswald (given name) Oswald () is a masculine given name, from Anglo-Saxon ''Osƿeald'', from '' os'' "god" and ''ƿeald'' "rule". The Old High German cognate was ''Answald'', the Old Norse form was ''Ásvaldr''.
Oswald of Northumbria (c. 604–641/2) was a king of No ...
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Oswald (surname), including a list of people with the name
Fictional characters
*Oswald the Reeve, who tells a tale in Geoffrey Chaucer's ''
The Canterbury Tales
''The Canterbury Tales'' ( enm, Tales of Caunterbury) is a collection of twenty-four stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400. It is widely regarded as Chaucer's ''Masterpiece, ...
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*Oswald, servant of Goneril in Shakespeare's play ''
King Lear''
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Oswald Bastable, in E. Nesbit's novel ''The Story of the Treasure Seekers'' and Michael Moorcock's unrelated novel ''The Warlord of the Air''
*Roald Dahl's title character in the novel ''
My Uncle Oswald'', as well as two short stories
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Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, a cartoon character from the 1920s and 1930s created by Walt Disney
*Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot, Batman villain better known as
the Penguin
*Oswald Baskerville, in the
Pandora Hearts manga
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Oswald (comics)
The Brotherhood of Mutants, also known as the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants and the Brotherhood, is a team of comic book mutant supervillains in Marvel Comics' universe who are devoted to mutant superiority over normal humans. Their roster has varied ...
, a Marvel Comics mutant
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Clara Oswald, a character in the British science fiction TV series ''Doctor Who''
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Oswald Danes, in the British science fiction TV series ''Torchwood: Miracle Day''
*Oswald "Otto" Rocket, on the American animated children's TV series ''
Rocket Power
''Rocket Power'' is an American animated television series created by Arlene Klasky and Gábor Csupó, the creators of ''Rugrats''. The series aired on Nickelodeon from August 16, 1999 to July 30, 2004.
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''Rocket Power'' revolves around t ...
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*Oswald, a blue octopus and main character in the Nick Jr. TV series ''
Oswald''
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Oswald (King of Fighters)
''The King of Fighters'' fighting game series, produced by SNK, includes a wide cast of characters, some of which are taken from other SNK games. The story takes place in a fictional universe in which an annual series of 3-on-3 or 4-on-4 fightin ...
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*Oswald, from the video game ''
Odin Sphere''
*Oswald Mandus, the protagonist of the 2013 survival horror video game ''
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs''
Places
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Oswald, New South Wales, Australia, a suburb of the City of Maitland local government area
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Oswald, Missouri, United States, a ghost town
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Oswald, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community
Ships
*, a World War II destroyer escort
*, an Odin-class submarine built in 1928
Other uses
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''Oswald'' (TV series), an American-British children's animated television series, also the title character
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OsWALD'', a 1988 Danish computer game
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Oswald Labs, an accessibility technology company
*Oswald State Correctional Facility, a fictional prison in the television series ''
Oz''
See also
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Baron St Oswald
Baron St Oswald, of Nostell in the West Riding of the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1885 for the industrialist and Conservative politician Rowland Winn, a former Member of Parliament for Nor ...
, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
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Saint Oswald (disambiguation)
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Oswaldo, a given name
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Oswalt Oswalt is a German language, German surname or male given name, which is derived from the Old English given name Oswald (given name), Oswald.''Dictionary of American Family Names''"Oswald Family History" Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 1 ...
, a given name and surname
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Ostwald (disambiguation) Ostwald may refer to:
* Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald, the physico-chemist (awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1909)
# Ostwald's rule of polymorphism: in general, the least stable polymorph crystallizes first
# The Ostwald Process, a synthesis met ...
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