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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Oswald
Old High German
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Usage of the Name Oswald
English, German
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Meaning of the Name Oswald
The name Oswald is an Old English name, which is derived from the Germanic elements "os" - "god" and "wald" - "rule".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Oswald Avery (1877 - 1955), a Canadian-American physician and researcher;
Oswald Spengler (1880 - 1936), a German historian and philosopher;
Oswald Mosley (1896 - 1980), an English politician.
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