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Ewald is a given name and surname used primarily in Germany and Scandinavia. It derives from the Germanic roots '' ewa'' meaning "law" and ''
wald __NOTOC__ Wald is the German word for forest. Surname * Wald (surname) Places Austria * Wald am Schoberpass, in Styria * Wald im Pinzgau, in Salzburger Land Germany * Wald, Baden-Württemberg * Wald, Upper Palatinate, in the district of Cham, ...
'' meaning "power, brightness". People and concepts with the name include:


Surnames

* Douglas Ewald (1937-2021), American politician and consultant * Carl Anton Ewald (1845–1915), pioneering German gastroenterologist * Georg Ewald (1926–1973), German politician * Johann Ewald (1744–1813), Danish general and veteran of the American Revolutionary War *
Johannes Ewald Johannes Ewald (18 November 174317 March 1781) was a Danish national dramatist, psalm writer and poet. The lyrics of a song from one of his plays are used for one of the Danish national anthems, ''Kong Christian stod ved højen mast'' whic ...
(1743–1781), Danish dramatist and poet *
Heinrich Ewald Georg Heinrich August Ewald (16 November 1803 – 4 May 1875) was a German orientalist, Protestant theologian, and Biblical exegete. He studied at the University of Göttingen. In 1827 he became extraordinary professor there, in 1831 ordinary pr ...
(1803–1875), German orientalist and theologian * Paul Peter Ewald (1888–1985), German physicist, pioneer of X-ray diffraction and crystallography * Paul W. Ewald (born 1953), evolutionary biologist specializing in the evolution of infectious disease * Reinhold Ewald (born 1956), German astronaut * Victor Ewald (1860–1935), Russian composer * Wolfgang Ewald (1911–1995), German fighter pilot


Given names

*Either of the Two Ewalds, saints in Old Saxony about 692 * Ewald Krolis (1947-2006), Surinamese
kaseko Kaseko is a musical genre from Suriname. It is a fusion of numerous popular and folk styles derived from Africa, Europe and the Americas. The genre is rhythmically complex, with percussion instruments including skratji (a very large bass drum) ...
singer * Ewald Stadler (born 1961), Austrian politician * Ewald von Kleist (1881-1954), German field marshal during World War II *
Ewald von Lochow Ewald Constantin Ferdinand Friedrich von Lochow (1 April 1855 in Petkus – 11 April 1942 in Berlin-Charlottenburg) was a Prussian officer and later General of Infantry during World War I. He was a recipient of Pour le Mérite with Oakleaves. ...
(1885-1942), Prussian officer and later General of Infantry during World War I, recipient of Pour le Mérite with Oakleaves * Ewald von Demandowsky (1906-1946), German film producer who held the office of a Nazi German Reichsfilmdramaturg and was head of production at the Tobis Film company in the Third Reich


Concepts

* Ewald's sphere (named after Paul Peter Ewald), a geometric construct used in crystallography *
Ewald summation Ewald summation, named after Paul Peter Ewald, is a method for computing long-range interactions (e.g. electrostatic interactions) in periodic systems. It was first developed as the method for calculating the electrostatic energies of ionic crys ...
(named after Paul Peter Ewald), a method for computing the interaction energies of periodic systems


See also

* {{disambiguation, given name, surname German masculine given names Masculine given names simple:Ewald