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Name Origin

Bart is a diminutive of Bartholomew, which has Hebrew origins. Bartholomew means 'son of Talmai.' Talmai was the name of a mountain or region in ancient Canaan.

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Famous People

Bart Starr (1934-2019)

Professional Football Player

  • Led the Green Bay Packers to five NFL Championships in the 1960s
  • Super Bowl I MVP
  • NFL Hall of Fame

Bart Ehrman (1955-)

New Testament Scholar

  • Author of numerous books on the historical Jesus and early Christianity
  • Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill