Walter Ostwald

chemist from Germany (1886-1958)
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Walter Ostwald

Summary

Walter Ostwald is a human[1]. He was born in Riga[2]. He was born on May 20, 1886[3]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He died on July 12, 1958[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and journalist[7].

Key Facts

  • Walter Ostwald's place of birth was Riga[2].
  • Walter Ostwald died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].
  • Walter Ostwald was born on May 20, 1886[3].
  • Walter Ostwald died on July 12, 1958[5].
  • Walter Ostwald's father was Wilhelm Ostwald[8].
  • Walter Ostwald held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Walter Ostwald worked as a chemist[6].
  • Walter Ostwald's professions included journalist[7].
  • Walter Ostwald is recorded as male[10].
  • Walter Ostwald's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Walter Ostwald's family name is recorded as Ostwald[12].
  • Walter Ostwald's given name is recorded as Walter[13].
  • Walter Ostwald's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[14].

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Origins and Family

Walter Ostwald was born in Riga[2]. He was born on May 20, 1886[3]. His father was Wilhelm Ostwald[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and journalist[7].

Death and Burial

Walter Ostwald died on July 12, 1958[5]. He passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

FAQs

Where was Walter Ostwald born?

Walter Ostwald was born in Riga[2].

Where did Walter Ostwald die?

Walter Ostwald passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

Who were Walter Ostwald's parents?

Walter Ostwald's father was Wilhelm Ostwald[8].

What did Walter Ostwald do for work?

Walter Ostwald worked as chemist[6] and journalist[7].

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Riga
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    Date of birth +1886-05-20T00:00:00Z
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