Wilhelm Ostwald 1853–1932 Source: Wikimedia Commons About Wilhelm Ostwald Baltic German chemist (1853–1932) People from the Same Era Jan Anthony Mulock Houwer 1857–1933 architect Zierikzee John Sprott Archibald 1843–1932 judge Musquodoboit Valley Ludvík Vaněk 1860–1926 politician Prague Henry Sturgis Drinker 1850–1937 mechanical engineer British Hong Kong Baldomero Sanín Cano 1861–1957 diplomat, journalist, linguist, politician, sociologist, writer Rio negro Charles H. Byrne 1843–1898 sports executive Manhattan