Bernd
Encyclopedia
Bernd is a German
given name
. It is a diminutive form of the given name Bernhard
(English Bernard
).
The following people share the name Bernd.
Germans
The Germans are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe. The English term Germans has referred to the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages....
given name
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
. It is a diminutive form of the given name Bernhard
Bernhard
Bernhard is a common given and family name.- First name:*Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar, Duke of Saxe-Weimar *Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, Prince Consort *Bernhard Frank, German SS Commander...
(English Bernard
Bernard
The masculine given name Bernard is of Germanic origin.The meaning of the name is from a Germanic compound Bern-hard meaning "bear-hardy", or "brave as a bear". Bern- is the old form of bear from West Germanic *beran-....
).
The following people share the name Bernd.
List of persons with given name Bernd
- Bernd BrücklerBernd BrücklerBernd Brückler is an Austrian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for HC Sibir Novosibirsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.- Draft :...
, Austrian hockey player - Bernd EichingerBernd EichingerBernd Eichinger was a German film producer and director.- Life and career :Eichinger was born in Neuburg an der Donau. He attended the University of Television and Film Munich in the 1970s, and bought a stake in the fledgling studio company Neue Constantin Film in 1979, becoming its executive...
, German film producer - Bernd HerzsprungBernd HerzsprungBernd Herzsprung is a German television actor.-Selected filmography:* Derrick - Season 3, Episode 3: "Angst" * Derrick - Season 6, Episode 9: "Ein Kongreß in Berlin"...
, German actor - Bernd HölzenbeinBernd HölzenbeinBernd Hölzenbein is a former German football player . He is best known for being fouled in the final against Netherlands, which led to the Germans' equalising penalty....
, German football player - Bernd PosseltBernd PosseltBernd Posselt is a German politician and a son of expellees.Posselt was born in Pforzheim, Baden-Württemberg. He has been a Member of the European Parliament since 1994...
(born 1956), German politician (CSU) - Bernd Schneider (footballer), German football player
- Bernd Schneider (racing driver), German racecar driver
- Bernd SchröderBernd SchröderBernd Schröder is a German football manager. He is the current manager of the women’s Bundesliga side 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam.- Career :...
, German football manager - Bernd SchusterBernd SchusterBernhard Schuster is a German football manager and former player, currently unemployed. His nickname is "der Blonde Engel" .-Club career:...
, German football manager and former player - Bernd StangeBernd StangeBernd Stange is a German football manager currently managing Belarus.Stange was born in a Sorbian town of Saxony. He started playing at an early age and was called into the East German youth team...
, German football manager - Bernd RosemeyerBernd RosemeyerBernd Rosemeyer was a German racing driver.- Career :...
(1909–1938), German racecar driver - Bernd Alois ZimmermannBernd Alois ZimmermannBernd Alois Zimmermann was a post-WWII West German composer. He is perhaps best known for his opera Die Soldaten which is regarded as one of the most important operas of the 20th century...
(1918-1970), German composer - Bernd SturmfelsBernd SturmfelsBernd Sturmfels is a Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley.He received his PhD in 1987 from the University of Washington and the Technische Universität Darmstadt...
, mathematician teaching at UC Berkeley