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Bouchard Bouchard, a Norman name with German elements means "fort" (bourgh) and "brave," "strong" (heard), see Burkhardt. It is also a French nickname for someone with a big mouth, "bouche" being French for mouth. Notable people with the name include: * Se ...

'', ''Burckhart'', ''Burkhart'', ''Burkard'', ''Burkhard'', ''Burkert'', '' Borchardt'', ''Burckhardt'' and variants,

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''Burgheard'') are both

Germanic given name Germanic languages, Germanic given names are traditionally wikt:dithematic, dithematic; that is, they are formed from two elements, by joining a prefix and a suffix. For example, Ethelred II of England, King Æþelred's name was derived from ', f ...

s and surnames, from ''Burg'' "castle" and ''hart'' "hard". Notable people with the name include:

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Burchard * Burchard of Würzburg, an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon missionary to the Frankish Empire *

Burchard I, Duke of Swabia Burchard I ( – 5 or 23 November 911), a member of the Hunfriding dynasty, was a Duke of Alamannia from 909 until his death. He also held the title of a margrave of Raetia Curiensis, as well as count in the Thurgau and Baar. Life Burchard was t ...

(c. 855/860–911) *

Burchard II, Duke of Swabia Burchard II (883/88429 April 926) was the Hunfriding Duke of Swabia (from 917) and Count of Raetia. He was the son of Burchard I of Swabia and Liutgard of Saxony. Burchard took part in the early wars over Swabia. His family being from Francon ...

(c. 883–926) *

Burchard III, Duke of Swabia Burchard III (c. 91512 November 973), a member of the Hunfriding dynasty, was the count of Thurgau and Zürichgau, perhaps of Rhaetia, and then Duke of Swabia from 954 to his death. He was the son of Burchard II, Duke of Swabia and Regilinda. ...

(c. 915–973) * Burchard, Duke of Thuringia (died 908) *

Burchard of Worms Burchard of Worms ( 950/965 – August 20, 1025) was the bishop of the Imperial City of Worms, in the Holy Roman Empire. He was the author of a canon law collection of twenty books known as the '' Decretum'', ''Decretum Burchardi'', or ''Decreto ...

(c. 950–1025), theologian *

Burchard (archbishop of Vienne) Burchard (died 20 August 1031) was the archbishop of Vienne from 1001 until his death. He was also the count of the Viennois from 1023, the first bishop of Vienne to hold secular power in the county simultaneously. Burchard belonged to the Anselmid ...

(died 1031) * Burchard (bishop of Aosta) (died 1068), also Archbishop of Lyon (1033–1034), under the name Burchard III * Burchard II, Bishop of Halberstadt, 11th-century German cleric and statesman *

Burchard of Basle Burchard of Basle, also known as Burkart of Fenis, Burchard of Hasenburg or Burchard of Asuel, was a Bishop of Basel in the eleventh century and a supporter of Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV (1056–1106). Biography Burchard belonged to the family ...

, 11th-century bishop of Basle * Burchard of Istria (died 1106/1107) *

Burchard, Bishop of Utrecht Burchard was Bishop of Utrecht between 1100 and 1112. He was dean in Strasbourg before he was appointed as bishop by Emperor Henry IV in 1100. He supported the Emperor during the investiture controversy but he did not play a major part in it. He ...

, 11th/12th century * Burchard ( 1150–1195), second abbot of St. John's Abbey in the Thurtal, see

Berchtold of Engelberg Berchtold of Engelberg, German ''Berchtold von Engelberg'' (died 3 November 1197) was a Swiss German Benedictine monk, who was Abbot of Engelberg Abbey in Switzerland.The handbook of medieval library history - Karl Christ, Anton Kern, Theophil M. O ...

Burchard of Mount Sion Burchard of Mount Sion (, also misnamed ''Brocard'' or ''Bocard''; fl. late 13th century), was a German priest, Dominican friar, pilgrim and author probably from Magdeburg in northern Germany, who travelled to the Middle East at the end of the 13t ...

, 13th-century traveler to the Middle East Burghard *

Burghard Freiherr von Schorlemer-Alst Burghard Freiherr von Schorlemer-Alst (26 October 1825, Heringhausen, Westphalia – 17 March 1895, Alst) was a Prussian parliamentarian for the Centre Party (Germany), Centre Party.

(1825–1895), Prussian parliamentarian Burkhard * Burkhard Gladigow (born 1939), German scholar of religious studies and classical philology Burkard * Burkard Polster (born 1965), mathematician

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Adolphe Borchard Adolphe Borchard (1882–1967) was a French pianist and composer who worked on a number of film scores during the 1930s and 1940s including large-budget films such as ''Ultimatum (1938 film), Ultimatum'' (1938). He has several music students. The ...

(1882–1967), French pianist and composer *

August Borchard August Borchard (4 July 1864, Lemgo – 19 February 1940, Berlin) was a German physician and surgeon. He studied medicine at the Universities of Freiburg, Munich, Würzburg and Jena, receiving his doctorate at the latter institution in 1888 w ...

(1864–1940), German physician and surgeon * Beatrix Borchard (1950), German musicologist and author *

Edwin Borchard Edwin Montefiore Borchard (October 17, 1884 – July 22, 1951) was an American international legal scholar, jurist, and Sterling Professor at the Yale Law School. He was a leading advocate of innocence reform and compensation for victims of w ...

(1884–1951), international legal scholar and jurist * Ian Borchard (1957), former Australian rules footballer * Joe Borchard (1978), American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder *

Leo Borchard Lew Ljewitsch "Leo" Borchard (31 March 1899 – 23 August 1945) was a German-Russian conductor and briefly musical director of the Berlin Philharmonic. Biography Borchard was born in Moscow to German parents, and grew up in Saint Petersbu ...

(1899–1945), German-Russian conductor *

Ruth Borchard Ruth Borchard (1910–2000) was a British writer who created a collection of self-portraits made by 100 modern British artists, the Ruth Borchard Collection. A notable work of Borchard's was '' John Stuart Mill: the Man''. Early and personal l ...

(1910–2000), British writer Borchardt Borchert *

Bernhard Borchert Bernhard Borchert (1 December 1863, Riga – 1945) was a Baltic-German painter who spent the greatest part of his life in Latvia. He entered the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Пет� ...

(1863–1945), Baltic German artist in Latvia *

Jochen Borchert Jochen Borchert (born 25 April 1940 in Nahrstedt, Stendal (district), Stendal) is a German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union (Germany), CDU. He was Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection, minister of Fo ...

(born 1940), German politician *

John R. Borchert John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second E ...

, proponent of Borchert's Epochs *

Katrin Borchert Katrin Borchert (born 4 November 1969) is an East German-born Australian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to 2001. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won three medals with one silver (1992: K-4 500 m for Germany) and two br ...

(born 1969), German Australian kayaker *

William G. Borchert William G. Borchert (September 9, 1933 – October 1, 2022) was an American screenwriter and author who wrote the script for the 1989 film '' My Name is Bill W.,'' based on the true story of Alcoholics Anonymous founder Bill Wilson. Borchert w ...

, American screenwriter *

Wolfgang Borchert Wolfgang Borchert (; 20 May 1921 – 20 November 1947) was a German author and playwright whose work was strongly influenced by his experience of dictatorship and his service in the ''Wehrmacht'' during the Second World War. His work is among t ...

(1921–1947), German author Bouchard Bourquard *

Claude Bourquard Claude Bourquard (born 5 March 1937) was a French fencer. He founded Asmb escrime, a fencing club in Besançon. Career He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, where he won a bronze medal in the team épée event. He also co ...

(1937–2011), French fencer Burchard *

Burchard-Bélaváry family The Burchard-Bélaváry family (''Szikavai és Bélaváry Both/Burchard'' in Hungarian ; ''Burchard von Bellawary de Sycava'' in German) is an aristocratic family of Hungarian origin who gave many personalities. Its comes from the ''Both de Bajn ...

, an aristocratic family of Hungarian origin, originally called ''Both de Szikava et Bélavár'' *

Brendon Burchard Brendon Burchard is a bestselling author from the New York Times. His latest book, High Performance Habits, was a Wall Street Journal bestseller and was nominated by Amazon as one of his top three business and leadership books of 2017 uMagazine ...

(born 1977), American author and motivational speaker *

Ernst Burchard Ernst Burchard (9 September 1876 – 5 February 1920) was a German physician, sexologist, and gay rights advocate and author. Burchard, who was gay, testified as an expert witness in several court cases involving prosecutions on grounds of Parag ...

(1876–1920), German author and doctor * Charles Burchard (1810–1879), American politician from Wisconsin *

Horatio C. Burchard Horatio Chapin Burchard (September 22, 1825 – May 14, 1908) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, 15th Director of the United States Mint, member of the International Statistical Institute, and father of the Consumer Price Index (CPI). ...

(1825–1908), American politician from Illinois *

Johann Burchard Johann Burchard, also spelled Johannes Burchart or Burkhart (c.1450–1506) was an Alsatian-born priest and chronicler during the Italian Renaissance. He spent his entire career at the papal Courts of Sixtus IV, Innocent VIII, Alexander VI, Pi ...

, 15th-century church figure * Johann Burchard Freystein (1671–1718), German lawyer and hymn writer * Johann Heinrich Burchard (1852–1912), Hamburg lawyer and politician * Oscar Burchard (1863–1949), German botanist, see List of Euphorbia species (G-O) * Peter Burchard, author *

Petrea Burchard Petrea Celeste Burchard is an American actress. She is sometimes credited as Celeste Burch in the anime she appears in. Her most recognizable role to date is as the English voice actor for fictional character and space pirate, Ryoko Hakubi from ...

(born 1955), American actress * Samuel D. Burchard (politician) (1836–1901), American politician from Wisconsin *

Pablo Burchard Pablo Burchard (November 4, 1875 – July 13, 1964) was a Chilean painter. His father was German architect Teodoro Burchard Haeberle, who arrived in Chile around 1855, and introduced the Gothic style, and his mother was María (Sofía) Luisa Egg ...

(1879–1964), Chilean painter *

Wolf Burchard Wolf Burchard is a British-German art historian and museum curator. He joined the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City in 2019, where he is responsible for British decorative arts. Life and career Burchard held curatorial positions at the ...

(*1985), British-German art historian and museum curator Burchardt * Brigitte Burchardt (born 1954), German chess player * Regina Burchardt (born 1983), German volleyball player * Ulla Burchardt (born 1954), German politician Burckhardt *

Burckhardt Burckhardt, or (de) Bourcard in French, is a family of the Basel patriciate, descended from Christoph (Stoffel) Burckhardt (1490–1578), a merchant in cloth and silk originally from Münstertal, Black Forest, who received Basel citizenship i ...

, or (de) Bourcard, a family of the Basel patriciate **

Johann Ludwig Burckhardt Johann Ludwig (also known as John Lewis, Jean Louis) Burckhardt (24 November 1784 – 15 October 1817) was a Swiss traveller, geographer and Orientalist. Burckhardt assumed the alias ''Sheikh Ibrahim Ibn Abdallah'' during his travels in Arabia ...

(1784–1817), Swiss traveler and orientalist **

Jacob Burckhardt Carl Jacob Christoph Burckhardt (25 May 1818 – 8 August 1897) was a Swiss historian of art and culture and an influential figure in the historiography of both fields. He is known as one of the major progenitors of cultural history. Sigfri ...

(1818–1897), Swiss historian of art and culture **

Gottlieb Burckhardt Johann Gottlieb Burckhardt (24 December 1836 – 6 February 1907) was a Swiss psychiatrist and the medical director of a small mental hospital in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. He is commonly regarded as having performed the first modern psychos ...

(1836–1907), Swiss psychiatrist **

Carl Jacob Burckhardt Carl Jacob Burckhardt (September 10, 1891 – March 3, 1974) was a Swiss diplomat and historian. His career alternated between periods of academic historical research and diplomatic postings; the most prominent of the latter were League of Na ...

(1891–1974), Swiss diplomat and historian **

Titus Burckhardt Titus Burckhardt (24 October 1908 – 15 January 1984) was a Swiss writer and a leading member of the Perennialist or Traditionalist School. He was the author of numerous works on metaphysics, cosmology, anthropology, esoterism, alchemy, Sufism ...

(1908–1984), Swiss author and traditionalist **

Rudy Burckhardt Rudy Burckhardt (April 6, 1914 – August 1, 1999) was a Swiss-American filmmaker, and photographer, known for his photographs of the hand-painted billboards that began to dominate the American landscape in the 1940s and 1950s. Life Burckhardt was ...

(1914–1999), Swiss-American filmmaker and photographer *

Carl Nathanael Burckhardt Carl Nathanael Burckhardt (13 January 1878, Lindau - 24 December 1923, Ligornetto) was a Swiss painter and sculptor. Although a modernist, his choice of subject matter was Neoclassically inspired. Life and work After his father's early death, h ...

(1878–1923), Swiss painter and sculptor *

Fabian Burckhardt Fabian Burckhardt is a Switzerland, Swiss curling, curler. At the national level, he is a 1997 Swiss Men's Curling Championship, Swiss men's champion curler. (Note: before 2002 line-ups shows in ''reverse'' order: lead, second, third, skip) Tea ...

, Swiss curler * Johann Jakob Burckhardt (1903–2006), Swiss mathematician and crystallographer *

Johann Karl Burckhardt Johann Karl Burckhardt (30 April 1773 – 22 June 1825) was a German-born astronomer and mathematician. He later became a naturalized French citizen and became known as Jean Charles Burckhardt. He is remembered in particular for his work in funda ...

(1773–1825), German astronomer and mathematician *

Karl Burckhardt-Iselin Karl Burckhardt-Iselin (2 July 1830, in Basel – 24 August 1893) was a Switzerland, Swiss politician and President of the National Council of Switzerland, Swiss National Council (1880/1881). External links

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(1830–1893), Swiss politician *

Martha Burkhardt Martha Burkhardt (30 April 1874 – 12 January 1956) was a Swiss painter and photographer. Born in the city of Aarau, she spent her childhood in Rapperswil and as an adult made Rapperswil again her home. Early life and education Martha Burkhar ...

(1874–1956), Swiss painter *

Max Burckhard Max Burckhard (14 July 1854, Korneuburg, Lower Austria - 16 March 1912, Vienna) was director of the Burgtheater, Vienna, from 1890 to 1898. Vita Max Burckhard, a lawyer, was the artistic director of the Burgtheater when it opened as the “ ...

(1854–1912), Austrian theatre director *

Walter Burckhardt Walter Burckhardt (2 March 1905 – 29 October 1971) was a Swiss people, Swiss dermatologist most notable for his contributions on occupational Dermatosis, dermatoses. During the 1930s, Burckhardt took over from Max Tièche the managemen ...

(1905–1971), Swiss dermatologist Burgard *

Wolfram Burgard Wolfram Burgard (born 1961 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany) is a German roboticist. He is a full professor at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg where he heads the Laboratory for Autonomous Intelligent Systems. He is known for his substantial ...

(born 1961), German roboticist Burgert *

Jonas Burgert Jonas Burgert (; born 1969, West Berlin) is an artist based in Berlin. He has shown work in many exhibitions including ''Rohkunstbau'' at Stipendiaten in Berlin, ''Geschichtenerzähler'' at Hamburg Kunsthallebr>and ''Dis-Positiv'' at Staats ...

, German artist Burghardt *

Arthur Burghardt Arthur Burghardt (born August 29, 1947) is an American retired actor, best known for portraying Jack Scott on the soap opera ''One Life to Live''. In animation, he's known for lending his deep bass voice as Devastator in '' The Transformers'', D ...

(born 1947), American actor *

Jack Burghardt John O. (Jack) Burghardt (19 September 1929 – 28 September 2002) was a Canadian television news broadcaster, politician and church minister. Born in Port Colborne, Ontario, Burghardt became one of the first on-air personalities on CHCH-TV in ...

(1929–2002), Canadian news broadcaster and politician *

Marcus Burghardt Marcus Burghardt (born 30 June 1983) is a former German professional road bicycle racer, who has retired from professional racing as a result of a severe wrist injury suffered at the Tour of Poland in 2021, where he crashed at a roundabout clos ...

(born 1983), German cyclist Burkard * Chris Burkard (born 1986), American photographer *

Oscar Burkard Oscar Rudolph Burkard (December 21, 1877 – February 18, 1950) was a German-American soldier who served in the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars and World War I. In 1899, he received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Sugar Po ...

(1877–1950), German-American soldier *

Rainer Burkard Rainer Ernst Burkard (born 28 January 1943, Graz, Austria ) is an Austrian mathematician. His research interests include discrete optimization, graph theory, applied discrete mathematics, and applied number theory.Stephen F. Burkard Stephen F. Burkard (born May 8, 1897) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. Life He was born on May 8, 1897, in Brooklyn. He attended Public School No. 68 in Brooklyn, St. Charles College, Maryland, and the College of St. Thomas i ...

(born 1897), New York state senator Burkart *

Arturo Burkart Arturo is a Spanish and Italian variant of the name Arthur. People *Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1985), American-born Salvadoran footballer * Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1959), Mexican footballer *Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt (b. 1982), Br ...

(1906–1975), Argentine botanist, see

Prosopis ''Prosopis'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It contains around 45 species of spiny trees and shrubs found in subtropical and tropical regions of the Americas, Africa, Western Asia, and South Asia. They often thrive in ari ...

* Stefan Burkart (born 1957), Swiss Olympic sprinter Burkhard *

Paul Burkhard Paul Burkhard (21 December 1911, Zürich – 6 September 1977, Zell) was a Swiss composer. He primarily wrote oratorios, musicals and operettas. The contemporaneous and similarly named Swiss composer Willy Burkhard was no relation to him. Probab ...

(1911–1977), Swiss composer *

Willy Burkhard Willy Burkhard (17 April 1900 – 18 June 1955) was a Swiss composer and academic teacher, influential in both capacities. He taught music theory at the Berne Conservatory and the Zürich Conservatory. His works include an opera, oratorios, cantat ...

(1900–1955), Swiss composer Burkhardt * Heinrich Friedrich Karl Ludwig Burkhardt (1861–1914), German mathematician * Filip Burkhardt (born 1987), Polish footballer * Marcin Burkhardt (born 1983), Polish footballer *

Nick Burkhardt The following is a list of the cast and characters from the NBC television series ''Grimm''. Main characters Nick Burkhardt Nicholas Burkhardt (played by David Giuntoli) is the show's protagonist and titular Grimm. Nick is a homicide detect ...

, fictional ''

Grimm Grimm may refer to: People * Grimm (surname) * Brothers Grimm, German linguists ** Jacob Grimm (1785–1863), German philologist, jurist and mythologist ** Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), German author, the younger of the Brothers Grimm * Christia ...

'' character Burkhart *

Jackie Burkhart This is a list of characters appearing in the television series ''That '70s Show'' and '' That '90s Show''. Cast table Main characters Eric Forman Portrayed by Topher Grace: The protagonist; Eric is a nice guy, generally nerdy, clumsy, and ac ...

, fictional ''That '70s Show'' character *

Morgan Burkhart Morgan Burkhart (born January 29, 1972) is a former first baseman/designated hitter in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (–) and Kansas City Royals (). He was a switch hitter and threw left-handed. He is currently the batt ...

(born 1972), American baseball player Burkert *

Herbert Burkert Herbert Burkert is a German law professor, President of the Research Center for Information Law (FIR-HSG) at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. He serves on the editorial boards of ''Information Communication & Society'', ''Journal of Law ...

, German law scholar * Martin Burkert (born 1964), German politician * Nancy Ekholm Burkert (born 1933), American artist and illustrator *

Rudolf Burkert Rudolf Burkert (31 October 1904 – 7 June 1985) was an Ethnic German Czechoslovak Nordic skier who competed in the 1920s and 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the ski jumping individual large hill competition at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. M ...

(1904–1985), German/Czechoslovakian Nordic skier *

Walter Burkert Walter Burkert (; 2 February 1931 – 11 March 2015) was a German scholar of Greek mythology and cult. A professor of classics at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, he taught in the UK and the US. He has influenced generations of studen ...

(1931–2015), German classicist

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