Bernhard is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar
Bernard of Saxe-Weimar (german: Bernhard von Sachsen-Weimar; 16 August 160418 July 1639) was a German prince and general in the Thirty Years' War.
Biography
Born in Weimar within the Duchy of Saxe-Weimar, Bernard was the eleventh son of Joha ...
(1604–1639), Duke of Saxe-Weimar
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Bernhard, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1901–1984), head of the House of Saxe-Meiningen 1946–1984
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Bernhard, Count of Bylandt
Bernhard, Count of Bylandt (3 January 1905 – 4 April 1998) was a German nobleman, artist, sculptor, writer and member of the House of Bylandt or more specifically the branch of Bylandt-Rheydt.
He studied art under Professor Eduard Kämpffer ...
(1905–1998), German nobleman, artist, and author
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Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1911–2004), Prince Consort of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands
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Bernhard, Hereditary Prince of Baden
Bernhard, Hereditary Prince of Baden} (Bernhard Max Friedrich August Gustav Louis Kraft; born 27 May 1970) is a German prince and heir to the head of the House of Baden.
Early life
Prince Bernhard was born in Schloss Salem, Salem, Baden-Württe ...
(born 1970), German prince
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Bernhard Frank
Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel) Bernhard Frank (15 July 1913 – 29 June 2011) was an SS Commander of the Obersalzberg complex who arrested Hermann Göring on April 25, 1945, by order of Adolf Hitler, who had been manipulated by Reichsle ...
(1913–2011), German SS Commander
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Bernhard Garside (born 1962), British diplomat
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Bernhard Goetzke (1884–1964), German actor
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Bernhard Grill (born 1961), one of the developers of MP3 technology
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Bernhard Heiliger
Bernhard Heiliger (11 November 1915, Stettin – 25 October 1995, Berlin) was a German artist. He was considered "West Germany's foremost sculptor", and his large public artworks are a prominent presence in many German cities, especially B ...
(1915–1995), German sculptor
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Bernhard Langer (born 1957), German golfer
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Bernhard Maier
Bernhard Maier (born 1963 in Oberkirch (Baden), Oberkirch, Baden) is a German professor of religious studies, who publishes mainly on Celtic studies, Celtic culture and religion.
Maier studied comparative religion, comparative linguistics, Celtic ...
(born 1963), German celticist
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Bernhard Raimann
Bernhard Raimann (born September 23, 1997) is an Austrian gridiron football offensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Central Michigan.
Early life
Raimann grew up in Steinbr ...
(born 1997), Austrian American football player
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Bernhard Riemann
Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann (; 17 September 1826 – 20 July 1866) was a German mathematician who made contributions to analysis, number theory, and differential geometry. In the field of real analysis, he is mostly known for the first rig ...
(1826–1866), German mathematician
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Bernhard Siebken (1910–1949), German Nazi SS commander, executed for war crimes
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Bernhard Vogel
Bernhard Vogel (; born 19 December 1932) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He was the 4th Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1976 to 1988 and the 2nd Minister President of Thuringia from 1992 to 2003. ...
(born 1932), German politician
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Bernhard Zintl (born 1965), German pole vaulter
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Prince Bernhard von Bülow (born 1849) Prince, Prime Minister of Prussia and Chancellor of the German Empire
Surname
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Christian Bernhard
Christian Bernhard (born 15 November 1963, Lustenau, Austria) is an Austrian politician in Vorarlberg. Bernhard is, since 6 June 2012, the Landesrat of Health and Disabled Aide of the Vorarlberg regional government.
Bernhard is single and lives i ...
(born 1963), Austrian politician (
ÖVP)
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Christoph Bernhard (1628–1692), German composer
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Marc Bernhard (born 1972), German politician
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Rudolf Bernhard (1901-1962), Swiss comedian
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Ruth Bernhard (1905–2006), photographer
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Thomas Bernhard (1931–1989), Austrian playwright and novelist
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Sandra Bernhard
Sandra Bernhard (born June 6, 1955) is an American actress, singer, comedian and author. She first gained attention in the late 1970s with her stand-up comedy, where she often critiqued celebrity culture and political figures.
She is perhaps b ...
(born 1955), comedian, singer, actress and author
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Timo Bernhard (born 1981), sports car racer
*Nadja Bernhard (born 1975), Austrian news presenter
See also
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Bernhardt
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Saint Bernard (disambiguation)
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Bernhardi (disambiguation) Bernhardi may refer to:
People
* Friedrich von Bernhardi (1849–1930), Prussian general
* Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774–1850), German doctor and botanist
* August Ferdinand Bernhardi (1769–1820), German linguist and writer
* Bartholomäus Ber ...
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Bernd
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