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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Burkhard
Old High German
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Usage of the Name Burkhard
German
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Meaning of the Name Burkhard
The name Burkhard is derived from the Germanic words "burg" - "protection" and "hard" - "hardy, brave".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Burkhard Christoph von Münnich (1683 - 1767), a German-Russian field marshal and political figure;
Burkhard Heim (1925 - 2001), a German theoretical physicist;
Burkhard Dallwitz (born 1959), a German-born Australian composer;
Burkhard Beins (born 1964), a German percussionist and composer.
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