Eckhardt is a surname and less commonly a given name. Notable people with the name include:

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Danielle Eckhardt Danielle Eckhardt (born 1982), is an American painter, who is known primarily for her paintings on spirituality, surrealism and (PTSD). Her art work familiar to the community of Virginia Beach received wide coverage at various art exhibitions. ...

(born 1982), American painter * Edris Eckhardt (1905–1998), American ceramic and glass artist * Elizabeth Eckhardt May (1899-1996), American home economist *

Franz Eckhardt Franz Eckhardt (6 August 1927 – 5 October 2011) was an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the early 1950s. At the 1952 Winter Olympics The 1952 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 6. olympiske vinterleker ...

(born 1927), Austrian bobsledder * Fred Eckhardt (1926–2015), American brewer and writer *

Fritz Eckhardt Fritz Eckhardt (born Linz, 30 November 1907; died Klosterneuburg, 31 December 1995) was an Austrian actor, director, and writer. He is remembered for playing the lead role as ''chief inspector Marek'' in the Österreichischer Rundfunk version o ...

(1907-1995), Austrian actor, director, and writer *

Gisela Eckhardt Gisela Eckhardt (28 October 1926 – 30 January 2020) was a German physicist and co-developer of the Raman laser. Early years Eckhardt grew up as a child of a Frankfurt electrical wholesaler, who died when she was only 13 years old. She became ...

(born 1926), German physicist and co-developer of the Raman laser * Jeffrey Edward Eckhardt (born 1965), English footballer * Gregory Eckhardt (born 1989), American soccer player *

Jacob Eckhardt Jacob Eckhardt (February 7, 1835 – November 1, 1881) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1879 and 1880 sessions. Eckhardt was born on February 7, 1835. He was a Republican. Eckhardt was badly wounded in a shooting in 1874. He ...

(1835–1881), American Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly * Johann Georg von Eckhart (1664–1730), German historian and linguist * Johann-Heinrich Eckhardt (1896–1945), German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II * Johnny Eckhardt (1911–1991), American freak show performer *

Julius Eckhardt Raht Julius Eckhardt Raht (June 26, 1826 – August 15, 1879) was a mining engineer, entrepreneur, and businessman who pioneered the mining and smelting of copper in the Copper Basin in Eastern Tennessee and reputedly became the richest man in the sta ...

(1826–1879), German engineer and businessman, pioneer of the mining and smelting of copper in Eastern Tennessee *

Kai Eckhardt Kai Eckhardt (born 15 June 1961) is a German born musician and composer who plays bass, best known for his work with John McLaughlin, Vital Information, Torsten de Winkel, Billy Cobham and Garaj Mahal—a band he co-founded. Educated at the pres ...

(born 1961), German composer and bassist * Kate Eckhardt (born 1997), Australian slalom canoeist * Linda West Eckhardt (born 1939), American culinary writer *

Maik Eckhardt Maik Eckhardt (born 4 June 1970 in Bad Berleburg) is a German sport shooter who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney ...

(born 1970), German sport shooter *

Neele Eckhardt Neele Eckhardt-Noack (born 2 July 1992) is a German triple jumper. She competed in the women's triple jump at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics Seventeen or 17 may refer to: * 17 (number), the natural number following 16 and precedin ...

(born 1992), German triple jumper *

Ox Eckhardt __NOTOC__ Oscar George "Ox" Eckhardt (December 23, 1901 – April 22, 1951) was an outfielder for the Boston Braves and Brooklyn Dodgers. Eckhardt holds the known all-time professional baseball record for batting average, counting both major a ...

(1901–1951), American baseball player * Oliver Eckhardt (1873-1952), American actor * Paul-Luis Eckhardt (born 2000), German football midfielder * Peter Ralph Eckhardt (born 1960), Australian slalom canoeist *

Robert C. Eckhardt Robert Christian Eckhardt (July 16, 1913 – November 13, 2001) was a Democratic United States Representative representing the 8th District of Texas from 1967 to 1981. Early life and family Eckhardt was born in Austin, Texas on July 16, 1913. ...

(1913–2001), Texas congressman *

Sean Eckhardt Tonya Maxene Price (née Harding; born November 12, 1970) is an American former figure skater, retired boxer and a reality television personality. Born in Portland, Oregon, Harding was raised primarily by her mother, who enrolled her in ice ska ...

(born 1970), American former figure skater, retired boxer, and reality television personality * Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté (1899–1974), Russian-born Canadian composer and virtuoso pianist and violinist *Todd Eckhart, former member of the American eight-piece ska/soul band '' The Pietasters'' *

Walter Eckhardt Walter Eckhardt (March 23, 1906 in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Hesse-Nassau – January 1, 1994) was a German politician, who represented the All-German Bloc/League of Expellees and Deprived of Rights (GB/BHE) and subsequently the Christian ...

(1906–1994), German politician of the All-German Bloc/League of Expellees and Deprived of Rights (GB/BHE) and later CSU *

William Eckhardt (lawyer) William G. Eckhardt is a lawyer, a professor of law at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, and formerly a military officer, where his most notable case was the prosecution of Captain Ernest Medina, for the My Lai Massacre.William Eckhardt (trader) William Eckhardt is a trader. Education Eckhardt never finished his PhD in mathematics, claiming that he left graduate school for the trading pits after an unexpected change of thesis advisors. Despite leaving academia prematurely, Eckhardt has p ...

(born 1955), American commodities and futures trader and fund manager

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* Meister Eckhart (1260–1328), German theologian, philosopher, and mystic *

Eckhardt Schultz Eckhardt Schultz (born 12 December 1964) is a retired competition rower from West Germany who won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad ...

(born 1964), West German rower *

Eckhardt Tielscher Eckhard Tielscher (born 1 September 1942) is a German volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of t ...

(born 1942), German volleyball player

Fictional characters

* Lt. Max Eckhardt, in the 1989 American superhero film ''

Batman Batman is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and debuted in Detective Comics 27, the 27th issue of the comic book ''Detective Comics'' on ...

'', directed by Tim Burton *Thomas Eckhardt, in the television series '' Twin Peaks''

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