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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Berthold
Old High German
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Usage of the Name Berthold
German
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Meaning of the Name Berthold
The name Berthold is derived from the Germanic elements "beraht" - "bright, famous" and "wald" - "rule".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Berthold Auerbach (1812 - 1882), a German-Jewish poet and author;
Berthold Viertel (1885 - 1953), an Austrian screenwriter and film director;
Bertolt Brecht, whose real name was Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (1898 - 1956), a German poet and playwright.
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Names Related to Berthold
List of names related to Berthold.
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