Berthold

Berthold is a male name and surname.

Origin

The name is based on Old High German - " shiny " and waltan - " exercise ", " prevail ", due.

Dissemination

Berthold was a frequently used first name of the Dukes of Zahringen and is therefore widespread in southern Germany. In the 19th century it was revived by the Knights poetry and romantic literature, nowadays the name is, however, not re-elected so often.

Name Days

• March 29 Berthold of Calabria
• July 27 Berthold of Garsten
• December 14 Berthold of Regensburg

Variants

• Male: Barthold, Bertolt, Berthelt, Bertold, Bert Holdt, Bert, Berti, Bertl, Berto, Berchtold, Tölke ( Low German ), Bertoldo
• Scandinavian: Bertel, Bertil
• Female: Berta, Bertha

Bearers of the name

Ruler or first name

• Berthold I. (Breisgau ) ( † 982 ), Count of Breisgau and Vogt of Basel
• Berthold I. ( Zahringen ) (c. 1000-1078 ), Duke of Carinthia, Marquis of Verona
• Berthold I of Schwarzburg ( † before 1108) 1048-1069 Vogt of Regensburg and St. Emmeram
• Berthold I of Boblas († 1161 ), 1154-1161 Bishop of Naumburg
• Berthold I of Henneberg († 1312), Bishop of Würzburg from 1267 to 1274 and Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, occupied from 1307 to 1312
• Berthold I. ( Nidda ) ( † 1162 ), Count of Nidda
• Berthold I. ( Abbot of St. Blaise ) ( † 1141 ), 1125-1141 abbot in the monastery of St. Blaise in the Black Forest
• Berthold I of Teck ( † 1244), Bishop of Strasbourg
• Berthold I. (goat grove ) (* 1207, † before August 6, 1258 ) to, count of goats goats grove grove and Nidda
• Berthold II (Breisgau ) ( † 1006), Count of the pulp and from 991 of Thurgaues
• Berthold II ( Zahringen ) (c. 1050-1111 ), Duke of Swabia, Duke of Zahringen
• Berthold II ( Naumburg - Zeitz ) ( † after September 1, 1219 ), 1186-1206 Bishop of Naumburg
• Berthold II ( Nidda ) ( † 1205 at the latest ), Graf von Nidda
• Berthold II ( Katzenelenbogen ) ( † after 1217 ), German knight and participants of the Fourth Crusade
• Berthold II von Sternberg († 1287 ), 1271-1287 Bishop of Würzburg
• Berthold II ( Abbot of St. Blaise ) ( † 1308), 1294-1308 Abt St.Blasien monastery in the Black Forest
• Berthold III. ( Zahringen ) (c. 1085-1122 ), Duke of Zahringen
• Berthold IV ( Zahringen ) (c. 1125-1186 ), Duke of Zahringen, Duke of Burgundy
• Berthold V. ( Andechs ) (c. 1151-1188 ), Count of Andechs, Count of Diessen -Wolfratshausen, Margrave of Istria, Carniola, Duke of Meranien
• Berthold V. ( Zahringen ) (c. 1160-1218 ), Duke of Zahringen
• Berthold VI. ( Andechs ) ( † 1204), Count of Andechs
• Berthold VI. of Wintzingerode († 1326)
• Berthold VII, Count of Henneberg - Schleußingen (1284-1340)
• Berthold XI. of Wintzingerode (1505-1575)
• Berthold (Bavaria), Duke of Bavaria ( 938-947 )
• Berthold of Reisensburg (also Perchtold; * 930, † about 999 ), son of the Bavarian Palatinate Count Arnulf II
• Berthold von Schweinfurt († 980 ), Count of Radenzgau, in the lower Naab, popularly field, Marquis, Count in the Eastern Franks
• Berthold Schulte († 1198 ), bishop of Bremen
• Berthold of Bussnang († 1183 ), 1174-1183 Bishop of Constance
• Berthold of Garsten, abbot of the monastery Garsten
• Berthold von Helfenstein († 1233 ), from 1228 until his death, Bishop of Chur
• Berthold of High Castle (* 1215, † 1256 or 1257 ), Margrave of Vohburg - High Castle
• Berthold of Calabria ( † around 1195)
• Berthold of Moosburg ( bishop) ( † after 1106), counter- Archbishop of Salzburg
• Berthold of Moosburg ( Dominicans ) ( † 1361 ), German philosopher
• Berthold of Neuchâtel (Basel ) ( † 1133/1137 ), Bishop of Basel
• Berthold of Neuchâtel (Lausanne ) ( † 1220 ), Bishop of Lausanne
• Berthold of Pietengau (Berthold Graf von Pietengau -Sigmaringen, † 1254 ), 1250-1254 Prince-Bishop in the Diocese of Passau
• Berthold of Regensburg (around 1210-1272 ), medieval preachers
• Berthold of Reichenau (around 1030-1086 ), historian of the 11th century
• Berthold of Wehingen ( Berthold of Vaihingen, * 1345, † 1410), Bishop of Freising and briefly also counter - Archbishop of Salzburg
• Berthold of Herbolzheim, medieval poet
• Berthold Auerbach (1812-1882), German writer
• Berthold Beitz (1913-2013), German entrepreneur in the mining industry
• Bertolt Brecht, dramatist and poet
• Berthold Dietz ( born 1935 ), German sculptor
• Berthold von Frey village (1820-1878), Baden officer
• Berthold Knittel (1853-1918), German sculptor
• Berthold Müller- Oerlinghausen (1893-1979), German sculptor
• Berthold Schwarz, inventor of gunpowder
• Berthold Carl Seemann (1825-1871), botanist, gardener, plant collector and explorer
• Berthold von Trier ( or Bertolf, also Bertulf or Bertholf ), 869-883 Archbishop of Trier
• Berthold von Urach († 1242 ), 1207-1221 Abbot of Tennenbach and 1221-1230 Abbot of La Petite
• Berthold of Zeltschach, the second Bishop of Gurk
• Berthold of Zollern (1320-1365), Prince Bishop of Eichstätt
• Berthold ( Munster ), bishop of Münster

Family name

A

• Arno Berthold (1908-1984), German politician ( SED), Major General of the People's Police
• Arnold Adolf Berthold (1803-1861), German physiologist, zoologist and university teachers

B

• Barbara Metselaar Berthold (* 1951), German photographer and filmmaker

C

• Carl Berthold (1818-1884), German musician, artificer and photographer

F

• Frederic Berthold (* 1991), Austrian alpine skier
• Fritz Josef Berthold (1909-1981), German lawyer

G

• Gottfried Berthold (1854-1937), German botanist and plant physiologist
• Gotthelf Leberecht Berthold (1796-1851), German actor and singer
• Gustav Adolph Berthold (1818-1894), German writer and painter

B

• Henry Berthold (1856-1935), Hessian Landtag and Reichstag
• Heinz Berthold (* 1927), German historian of religion
• Berthold Helene ( Helene Berthold Schwiebus; 1855-1925 ), German writer
• Helmut Berthold (1911-2000), German field handball player
• Hermann Berthold (1831-1904), German type founders and entrepreneurs
• Hermione Berthold (1896-1990), worker, politician (SPD ), resistance fighter

J

• Joachim Berthold (1917-1990), German sculptor
• Jonathan Christoph Berthold (1787-1864), German physician and the first homeopath Upper Lusatia
• Julius Berthold (1845-1934), German machine manufacturer

K

• Karl Berthold (1889-1975), German goldsmith and party functionary (NSDAP )
• Klaus Juergen Berthold (* 1948), German writer and high school teacher
• Kurt Berthold (1902-1977), German fencing master

L

• Leopold Berthold (born 1967 ), Austrian politician ( SPÖ)
• Lothar Berthold (1926-2007), German historian and SED official
• Luise Berthold (1891-1983), German German literature, lecturer at the University of Marburg

M

• Martina Berthold (born 1970 ), Austrian politician ( Green )
• Mathias Berthold (born 1965 ), Austrian alpine skier
• Melchior Berthold (also Bartholdt, † 1698 ), mayor of the city of Brilon
• Michael Berthold (1882-1956), Austrian state politicians

N

• Norbert Berthold (* 1952), German economist and university professor

P

• Paul Berthold ( Blumenthal ) ( 1855-1917 ), German social policy
• Paul Berthold, a pseudonym of Bertha Pappenheim (1859-1936), Austrian- German women's rights activist
• Peter Berthold (* 1939), German ornithologist

R

• Richard Berthold (1927-2007), German manager
• Rolf Berthold (* 1938), German diplomat (SED )
• Rudolf Berthold ( Flight Lieutenant ) ( 1891-1920 ), German fighter pilot
• Rudolf Berthold ( materials testing ) ( 1898-1960 ), German pioneer of non-destructive testing
• Rudolf Berthold ( footballer ) ( 1903-1976 ), German football player
• Rudolf Berthold ( historian ) (* 1922), German historian

T

• Theodor Berthold (1841-1909), German writer
• Thomas Berthold (born 1964 ), German football player

W

• Berthold Werner (* 1923), German historian
• Will Berthold (1924-2000), German writer and non-fiction author