Gebhard (''Gebhart'') is a
German given name, recorded at least from the 9th century.
It is composed of the
Old High German
Old High German (OHG; german: Althochdeutsch (Ahd.)) is the earliest stage of the German language, conventionally covering the period from around 750 to 1050.
There is no standardised or supra-regional form of German at this period, and Old High ...
elements ''geb'' "gift" and ''hard'' "brave, hardy".
People with the surname
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Heinrich Gebhard (1878-1963), pianist, composer and teacher
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Fran Gebhard, Canadian theatre director and actor
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Renate Gebhard (born 1977), Italian jurist and politician
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Rollo Gebhard (1921–2013), German sailor and writer
Given and/or ceremonial names
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Gebhard, Duke of Lorraine (888–910), Frankish noble
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Gebhard of Constance (949–995), Austrian bishop and saint
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Gebhard I (Bishop of Regensburg) (died 1023)
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Gebhard II (Bishop of Regensburg) (died 1036)
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Gebhard III (Bishop of Regensburg) Gebhard III, called Gebhard ''of Franconia'' or ''von Hohenlohe'', was the bishop of Regensburg (or Ratisbon) from 1036 to 2 December 1060. He succeeded Gebhard II. As the son of Adelaide of Metz, he was an uncle of the Emperor Henry III and an all ...
(died 1060)
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Gebhard of Salzburg (about 1010–1088), Archbishop there, from 1060
See also
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Gephardt Gephardt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Dick Gephardt (born 1941), American politician
* Chrissy Gephardt, daughter of Dick Gephardt who announced that she was gay
See also
* Gebhardt
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German masculine given names