Richard Oswald

Austrian film director (1880–1963)
Person Human Q78874
Richard Oswald
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
November 5, 1880
Date of death
September 11, 1963
Place of birth
Vienna
Place of death
Düsseldorf
Country of citizenship
Austria[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[18]
Birth name
Richard W. Ornstein[19]
Described by source
Neue Deutsche Biographie[17]
Family name
Oswald[15]
Given name
Rikhard[16]
Name in native language
Richard Oswald[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Richard Oswald ar ريتشارد أوزوالد cs Richard Ornstein cs Richard W. Ornstein de Richard W. Ornstein fa ریچارد اوسوالد fr Richard W. Ornstein he ריכרד אוסוולד ja リヒャルト・オスワルト ja リヒャルト・オスワルド ru Рихард Освальд uk Ріхард Освальд zh 里夏德·奥斯瓦尔德
🔖 Identifiers · 60
VIAF cluster ID
12461935
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n91069150
GND ID
118787322
AllMovie person ID
p105257
Allcinema person ID
36538
AlloCiné person ID
13121
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13497348n
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
oswald-richard
CONOR.SI ID
132260195
DDB person (GND) ID
118787322
Danish National Filmography person ID
193625
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118787322
Elonet person ID
179115
FAST ID
288640
FES digital collections entity ID
373515
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_118787322
FactGrid item ID
Zorreguieta
Film.ru person ID
richard-oswald
Filmweb.pl person ID
84494
Find a Grave memorial ID
117356929
Freebase ID
/m/08nwxv
Geni profile ID
6000000035091088352
Historical picture postcards University of Osnabrück ID
richard_oswald_film_gmbh
IDU person ID
32116
IMDb ID
nm0652650
IdRef ID
137293879
Ivi person ID
rihard-osvald
J9U entity ID
987007574627005171
KINENOTE person ID
71956
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118787322
Kallías ID
PE00085614
Kinobox person ID
894160
Kinopoisk person ID
215218
LdiF person ID
136104
MovieMeter person ID
29132
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2015861043
NUKAT ID
n2015076661
National Library of Israel ID (old)
001797958
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810640069505606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
155303066
OFDb person ID
13102
Obálky knih ID
mzk2015861043
Open Library ID
OL8782956A
Open Media Database person ID
29132
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
9181
PORT person ID
188476
Prabook ID
1947730
SBN author ID
PCMV005390
SNAC ARK ID
w6s19s6x
Swedish Film Database person ID
166600
TMDB person ID
29132
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhRJjx6hcYKF6C6qKc3wC
ČSFD person ID
31112

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Summary

Richard Oswald was born on November 5, 1880[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on September 11, 1963[3], in Düsseldorf[4]. He worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], and film producer[7].

FAQs

Where was Richard Oswald born?

Richard Oswald was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Richard Oswald die?

Richard Oswald passed away in Düsseldorf[4].

Who was Richard Oswald married to?

Richard Oswald's spouses include Käte Oswald[9].

What did Richard Oswald do for work?

Richard Oswald worked as a film director[5], screenwriter[6], and film producer[7].

What awards did Richard Oswald receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65768: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Gerd Oswald, Ruth Oswald
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64331: import child (P40) from GND"
  3. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  4. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Neue Deutsche Biographie
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63393: add described by source NDB and NDB-online (1/2)"
  5. 12d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 36538
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #62588"
  6. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Austria
    Family name → Oswald
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Place of death → Düsseldorf
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 373515, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
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