Ellert is a given name and surname of Germanic origin.
Like the related
Eilers
Eilers is the surname of:
* Anton Eilers (1839–1917), German-born American entrepreneur
* Arthur E. Eilers (1888–1958), former commissioner of the Missouri Valley Conference and coach at Washington University in St. Louis
* Dave Eilers (born ...
,
Ehlers and
Eilert Eilert is a male given name and may refer to:
*Edvard Eilert Christie (1773–1831), Norwegian businessperson and politician
*Eilert Bøhm (1900–1982), Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
*Eilert Dahl (1919–2004), Norwegi ...
it has emerged from the medieval
Germanic first name ''Eilhart/
Eilhard Eilhard is a masculine German given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Eilhard Lubinus (1565–1621), German Lutheran theologian and philosopher
*Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794–1863), German chemist
*Eilhard Wiedemann Eilhard Ernst Gustav ...
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agi(l)'' = "awe", "terror" + ''
hart
Hart often refers to:
* Hart (deer)
Hart may also refer to:
Organizations
* Hart Racing Engines, a former Formula One engine manufacturer
* Hart Skis, US ski manufacturer
* Hart Stores, a Canadian chain of department stores
* Hart's Reptile W ...
'' = "hard", "strong").
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Notable people with the surname include:
Given name
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Ellert Schram
Ellert Björgvinsson Schram (born 10 October 1939) is an Icelandic former footballer and politician.
Football career Club
At club level Ellert played as a forward for Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur and competed at the 1966–67 European Cup, sco ...
(born 1939), Icelandic former footballer and politician
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Ellert Sölvason (1917–2002), Icelandic footballer
Surname
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Gundi Ellert
Gundi Ellert (born 8 September 1951 in Lengenfeld, East Germany) is a German television actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the t ...
(born 1951), German television actress
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Levi Richard Ellert
Levi Richard Ellert (October 20, 1857 – July 21, 1901) was an American politician. He served as 23rd Mayor of San Francisco, serving from 1893 to 1895.
Biography
Before entering politics, he had established his own pharmacy in 1883. After ...
(1857–1901), 23rd mayor of San Francisco
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Icelandic masculine given names
German-language surnames
Surnames from given names