Eduard

Article summary

Eduard is a masculine given name, which is, among other languages, a German, Dutch, and Russian form of the English name Edward. Notable persons with that name include (in alphabetical order): *Eduard Ahrens (1803–1863), Estonian linguist and clergyman *Eduard Alayev (born 1967), Israeli Olympic sport shooter *Eduard Georg Aule (1878–1947), Estonian banker and politician *Eduard Batlle. Spanish biomedical scientist and cancer researcher *Eduard Buchner (1860–1917), German chemist and zymologist *Eduard Caudella (1841–1924), Romanian opera composer, violinist, conductor, teacher and critic *Eduard Čech (1893–1960), Czech mathematician *Eduard Clam-Gallas (1805–1891), Austrian general *Eduard Cristian Zimmermann (born 1983), Romanian footballer *Eduard Dietl (1890–1944), German World War II general *Eduard Dubský (1911–1989), Czech actor *Eduard Einstein (1910–1965), second son of physicist Albert Einstein *Eduard Epstein (1827–1889), Russian music educator *Eduard Grosu (born 1980), Moldovan footballer *Eduard Hellvig (born 1974), Romanian political scientist, journalist and politician *Eduard Hiiop (1889–1941), Estonian figure skater and pair skater *Eduard Iordănescu (born 1978), Romanian footballer and coach *Eduard Kansma (1887–1946), Estonian politician *Eduard von Keyserling (1855–1918), Baltic German fiction writer and dramatist *Eduard Khil (1934–2012), Russian singer *E…

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1967 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1983 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360442506