Bernhardt may refer to:
People with the given name Bernhardt:
- Bernhardt Esau (born 1957), Namibian politician and Deputy Ministry of Trade and Industry
- Bernhardt Holtermann (1835-1885), gold miner, businessman, and politician in Australia
- Bernhardt Jungmann (1671-1747), German botanist
- Bernhardt Seifert (born 1942), Melbourne-based property developer
People with the surname Bernhardt:
- Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt (born 1982), Brazilian footballer
- Curtis Bernhardt (1899-1981), German film director
- Daniel Bernhardt (born 1965), Swiss actor and martial arts expert
- Ernie Bernhardt (21st century), Northwest Territories politician
- Juan Bernhardt (born 1953), Dominican former Major League Baseball player
- Katherine Bernhardt (born 1975), American artist
- Melvin Bernhardt (born 1941), American stage and television director
- Otto Bernhardt (born 1942), German politician
- Patrick Bernhardt (born 1971), German racing driver
- Robert Bernhardt (21st century), American conductor
- Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), French stage actress
- Tim Bernhardt (born 1958), retired professional ice hockey player
- Warren Bernhardt (born 1938), American jazz pianist
- William Bernhardt (born 1960), American novelist
Other:
- Bernhardt Line, a German World War II defensive line in Italy
Famous quotes containing the word bernhardt:
“You must have this charm to reach the pinnacle. It is made of everything and of nothing, the striving will, the look, the walk, the proportions of the body, the sound of the voice, the ease of the gestures. It is not at all necessary to be handsome or to be pretty; all that is needful is charm.”
—Sarah Bernhardt (1845–1923)
“Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It seems that they must first commence to prosper in a foreign country.”
—Sarah Bernhardt (1845–1923)
“Once the curtain is raised, the actor ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to his public. He must do the impossible to identify himself with the first, not to betray the second, and not to disappoint the third.”
—Sarah Bernhardt (1845–1923)