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Name Origin

Bernhardt is a German given name, derived from the Germanic elements 'beraht' meaning 'bright' or 'famous' and 'hard' meaning 'strong' or 'hardy'. It signifies someone who is both intelligent and strong-willed.

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Famous People

Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923)

Actress

  • Considered one of the greatest actresses of all time
  • Known for her powerful stage presence and dramatic roles