Burchard

Burchard (Bouchard, Burckhart, Burkhart, Burkard, Burkhard, Burkert, Borchardt, Burckhardt and variants, Old English Burgheard) are both Germanic given names and surnames, from Burg "castle" and hart "hard". Notable people with the name include: Given name Burchard Burchard of Würzburg, an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon missionary to the Frankish Empire Burchard I, Duke of Swabia (c. 855/860–911) Burchard II, Duke of Swabia (c. 883–926) Burchard III, Duke of Swabia (c. 915–973) Burchard, Duke of Thuringia (died 908) Burchard of Worms (c. 950–1025), theologian Burchard (archbishop of Vienne) (died 1031) Burchard (bishop of Aosta) (died 1068), also Archbishop of Lyon (1033–1034), under the name Burchard III Burchard II, Bishop of Halberstadt, 11th-century German cleric and statesman Burchard of Basle, 11th-century bishop of Basle Burchard of Istria (died 1106/1107) Burchard, Bishop of Utrecht, 11th/12th century Burchard ( 1150–1195), second abbot of St. John's Abbey in the Thurtal, see Berchtold of Engelberg Burchard of Mount Sion, 13th-century traveler to the Middle East Burchard, Haden (1989-), American entrepreneur Burghard Burghard Freiherr von Schorlemer-Alst (1825–1895), Prussian parliamentarian Burkhard Burkhard Gladigow (1939–2022), German scholar of religious studies and classical philology