About Hugo Osvald
Lived 1892 – 1970 (aged 77). Hugo Osvald was a Swedish politician, geologist and botanist.
Hugo Osvald (1892–1970) was a Swedish botanist and plant ecologist specialized on mire ecology, Sphagnum and peat formation.
Osvald participated in the Third International Phytogeographic Excursion to Switzerland in 1923.
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Who was Hugo Osvald?
Swedish scientist (1892-1970)
When was Hugo Osvald born?
Hugo Osvald was born on 21 November 1892 in Masthuggs församling.
When did Hugo Osvald die?
Hugo Osvald died on 2 November 1970.
What was Hugo Osvald's occupation?
Hugo Osvald was a politician, geologist and botanist.
What nationality was Hugo Osvald?
Hugo Osvald was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugo Osvald. https://biography.guide/hugo-osvald/
MLA: "Hugo Osvald." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hugo-osvald/.
Chicago: "Hugo Osvald." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hugo-osvald/.
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