Osmund

Osmund (Latin Osmundus) is a Germanic name composed of the word Os meaning "god" and mund meaning "protection."

Osmund or Osmond may refer to:

Pre-modern era

• Osmund of Sussex (), a king of Sussex
• Osmund (bishop of London), (died c. 808)
• Osmond Drengot (c. 985–1018), Norman adventurer who fought with and against the Byzantines
• Osmund (missionary bishop) (), first Swedish bishop
• Saint Osmund (died 1099), Norman count, bishop of Salisbury and Catholic and Anglican saint

Modern era

• Osmond Ardagh (1900–1954), English cricketer
• Osmond Barnes (1834–1930), British colonel in the Indian Army
• Osmond Borradaile (1898–1999), Canadian cameraman and cinematographer
• Osmond Brock (1869–1947), British Royal Navy admiral of the fleet
• Osmund Bullock (born 1951), an English art historian and actor
• Osmund de Silva (1901–1980), Inspector-General of Sri Lanka Police from 1955 to 1959
• Sir Osmond Esmonde, 12th Baronet (1896–1936), Irish politician
• Osmond Ezinwa (born 1971), Nigerian sprinter
• Osmond Fisher (1817–1914), English geologist and geophysicist
• Osmond Ingram (1887–1917), United States Navy sailor and posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor
• Osmond Kendall, developer in 1953 of the Composer-Tron for the Canadian Marconi Company
• Osmund Jayaratne (1924–2006), Sri Lankan politician and academic
• Sir Osmond Williams, 1st Baronet (1849–1927), Welsh politician
• Osmond Wright (), Jamaican-born and London-based singer, songwriter, and producer, stage name Mozez

See also

• Åsmund (disambiguation)
• Osmond (disambiguation)