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Bertram is both a Germanic given name and a surname, from ''berht'' ("bright") and ''hramn'' ("raven"). Notable people with the name include: Given name: * Bertram (Archdeacon of Armagh) (
fl. ''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...
13th century), Irish Roman Catholic cleric, Archdeacon of Armagh from 1256 to at least 1261 *
Master Bertram Master Bertram (c.1345–c.1415), also known as Meister Bertram and Master of Minden, was a German International Gothic painter primarily of religious art. Life Bertram was born in Minden. He is first recorded in Hamburg in 1367, and l ...
, or Bertram of Minden (c. 1340–1414/1415), German Gothic painter * Bertram Benedict (c. 1892 - 1978), American author and editor * Bertram Clements (1913-2000), English footballer * Bertram Cunningham (1871-1944), British Anglican priest and academic * Bertram Forer (1914–2000), American psychologist *
Bert Freeman Bertram Clewley Freeman (1 October 1885 – 11 August 1955) was an English footballer. He played as a centre forward for clubs Woolwich Arsenal, Everton, Burnley and Wigan Borough. Freeman was one of the most prolific goal-scorers of his time ...
(Bertram Clewley Freeman, 1885–1955), English footballer * Bertram Goode (born 1886), English footballer * C. Bertram Hartman (1882-1960), American landscape painter *
Bertram Heyn Major General Deshabandu Bertram Russell Heyn (October 1, 1912 – February 3, 1998) was a Sri Lankan general and cricketer. He was a former Commander of the Ceylon Army. Early life and education Born to Gerald Chetwynd Swartz Heyn and Hy ...
(1912-1998), 6th Commander of the Sri Lanka Army *
Bertram Ramsay Admiral Sir Bertram Home Ramsay, KCB, KBE, MVO (20 January 1883 – 2 January 1945) was a Royal Navy officer. He commanded the destroyer during the First World War. In the Second World War, he was responsible for the Dunkirk evacuation in ...
(1883-1945), British Royal Navy commander, one of the principal commanders of
Dunkirk evacuation The Dunkirk evacuation, codenamed Operation Dynamo and also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, or just Dunkirk, was the evacuation of more than 338,000 Allies of World War II, Allied soldiers during the World War II, Second World War from the bea ...
, Channel Dash,
Operation Overlord Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was launched on 6 June 1944 (D-Day) with the Norm ...
and
Normandy landings The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as ...
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Bertram de Shotts Bertram de Shotts is known locally as a legendary giant that roamed the then village of Shotts, Scotland in the 15th Century. Shotts was then a dreary moorland place on the Great Road of the Shire. The road was an important route for tradesmen ca ...
(1467-1505), Highwayman and Giant * Bertram Stevens (politician) (1889–1973), Premier of the Australian state of New South Wales between 1932 and 1939 * Bertram, Ian (Standard man) 2 legged upright walking creature patrolling the suburb of Wantirna. Feeds mostly on bread gathered from the local Brumbys shop. * Bertram Türpe (born 1952), German Olympic swimmer * Bertram Wallis (1874-1952), English actor and singer Surname: * Adolf Bertram (1859–1945), Archbishop of Breslau and a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church * Alexander Charles Bertram (1852—1908), Canadian businessman and journalist * Charles Bertram (1723–1765), English literary impostor and forger * Elsie Bertram (1912–2003), English bookseller *
Ernest Bertram Ernest Edward Alfred Bertram (30 June 1881 – 3 November 1942) was an English footballer who played in the Football League as a left half for Sunderland in the 1903–04 season. He also played non-League football for South Shields (renamed fr ...
, English footballer *
George Bertram (disambiguation) George Bertram may refer to: *George Hope Bertram (1847–1900), Scottish-Canadian businessman and politician * George Bertram (footballer, born 1896), (1896–1963), English footballer for Fulham, Brentford * George Bertram (footballer, born 1908), ...
, several people *
Hans Bertram Hans Bertram (26 February 1906 – 8 January 1993) was a German aviator, screenwriter and film director. Biography Early life Hans Bertram was born on 26 February 1906 in Remscheid, Germany. Career During 1920, Bertram trained under flyi ...
(1906-1993), German aviation pioneer *
Helen Bertram Helen Bertram (born Lulu May Burt; August 30, 1865 – September 24, 1953) was an American actress and singer in comic opera and musical theatre. She was also known for her tumultuous private life. Early life Lula May Burt was born in 1865 (som ...
(1865-1953), American actress and singer *
Horst Bertram Horst Bertram (born 16 November 1948 in Münster) is a retired German football manager and former player. Bertram appeared twice for Kickers Offenbach in the Bundesliga before embarking on a 12-year spell at Borussia Dortmund Ballspielvere ...
(born 1948), German footballer *
John Bertram (disambiguation) John Bertram (1837–1904) was a Canadian politician. John Bertram may also refer to: * John Bertram (died 1450), MP for Northumberland * John Bertram (architect) (born 1966), American architect * John Bertram (Massachusetts businessman) (1795–18 ...
, several people *
Julia Bertram Julia Bertram (born 1989) from Dernau in the German wine region of Ahr was crowned as the 64th German Wine Queen on 29 September 2012 in the town of Neustadt an der Weinstraße as the successor to Annika Strebel from the Rheinhessen wine reg ...
(born 1989), 2012/13 German Wine Queen *
Laura Bertram Laura Maureen Bertram (born 5 September 1978Laura Bertram's bio
at www.northernstars.ca/
(born 1978), Canadian actress *
Ossie Bertram Oswald Milne Bertram (17 April 1909 – 5 May 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and St Kilda in the VFL during the 1930s. Family The son of Frank Ernest Bertram, and Agnes Bertram, née Milne, he was bor ...
(1909-1983), Australian rules footballer *
Ron Bertram Ronald Edward Bertram (22 June 1924 – 17 November 2014) was an Australian lawyer and politician who was a Labor Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1968 to 1989. He briefly served as a minister in the governmen ...
(1924–2014), Australian politician * Sören Bertram (born 1991), German footballer * Tom Bertram (born 1977), English field hockey player * Tom Bertram (footballer) (born 1987), German footballer * Ute Bertram (born 1961), German politician Fictional characters: * Bertram (''Family Guy''), a character on the TV series ''Family Guy'' * Bertram (''Fire Emblem''), a character in ''Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance'' *Bertram Wilberforce Wooster (
Bertie Wooster Bertram Wilberforce Wooster is a fictional character in the comedic Jeeves stories created by British author P. G. Wodehouse. An amiable English gentleman and one of the "idle rich", Bertie appears alongside his valet, Jeeves, whose intelligenc ...
), a character from the ''Jeeves'' series by P. G. Wodehouse *Bertram, a character from '' Havelok the Dane'' *Bertram, Count of Rousillon, a character from ''
All's Well That Ends Well ''All's Well That Ends Well'' is a play by William Shakespeare, published in the '' First Folio'' in 1623, where it is listed among the comedies. There is a debate regarding the dating of the composition of the play, with possible dates rangi ...
'' *Bertram "Bert" Cooper, a character on ''
Mad Men ''Mad Men'' is an American period drama television series created by Matthew Weiner and produced by Lionsgate Television. It ran on the cable network AMC from July 19, 2007, to May 17, 2015, lasting for seven seasons and 92 episodes. Its f ...
'' *Bertram, a character from the Disney Channel series '' Jessie'' *Bertram, Sir Thomas and Lady, characters in Jane Austen's novel '' Mansfield Park'' *Bertram, Godfrey, a character from Walter Scott's novel '' Guy Mannering'' *Bertram Baxter, a character from
Sue Townsend Susan Lillian Townsend, FRSL (née Johnstone, 2 April 194610 April 2014), was an English writer and humorist whose work encompasses novels, plays and works of journalism. She was best known for creating the character Adrian Mole. After writing ...
's series ''
Adrian Mole Adrian Albert Mole is the fictional protagonist in a series of books by English author Sue Townsend. The character first appeared (as "Nigel") as part of a comic diary featured in a short-lived arts magazine (called simply ''magazine'') publi ...
'' *Dr. Bertram "Bertie" Chickering Jr., a character on ''
The Knick ''The Knick'' is an American medical period drama television series on Cinemax created by Jack Amiel and Michael Begler and directed by Steven Soderbergh. The series follows Dr. John W. Thackery (Clive Owen) and the staff at a fictionalized ve ...
'' *Gale Bertram, from the TV series ''
The Mentalist ''The Mentalist'' is an American drama television series that ran from September 23, 2008, until February 18, 2015, broadcasting 151 episodes over seven seasons, on CBS. Created by Bruno Heller, who was also its executive producer, the show f ...
'' *Bertram Grover Weeks, a character from '' The Sandlot'' *Bertram Gilfoyle, a character from ''
Silicon Valley Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that serves as a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical areas San Mateo Cou ...
'' *Bertram, a character from ''
Thomas and Friends ''Thomas & Friends'' (originally known as ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' and later ''Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!'') is a British children's television series that aired across 24 series from 1984 to 2021. Based on ''The ...
'' *Bertram Lupov, a character from Isaac Asimov's short story ''
The Last Question "The Last Question" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It first appeared in the November 1956 issue of Science Fiction Quarterly and was anthologized in the collections Nine Tomorrows (1959), The Best of Isaac A ...
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A. Bertram Chandler Arthur Bertram Chandler (28 March 1912 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England – 6 June 1984 in Sydney, Australia) was an Anglo-Australian merchant marine officer, sailing the world in everything from tramp steamers to troop ships, but who later tu ...
(1912–1984), science fiction author {{given name, type=both English masculine given names German masculine given names