Bernhardt is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name:
Bernhardt Esau (born 1957), Namibian politician and Deputy Ministry of Trade and IndustryBernhardt Holtermann (1835–1885), gold miner, businessman, and politician in AustraliaBernhardt Jungmann (1671–1747), German botanistSurname:
Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt (born 1982), Brazilian footballerClyde Bernhardt (1905-1986), American jazz trombonistCurtis Bernhardt (1899–1981), German film directorDaniel Bernhardt (born 1965), Swiss actor and martial arts expertErnie Bernhardt (21st century), Northwest Territories politicianJuan Bernhardt (born 1953), Dominican former Major League Baseball playerKatherine Bernhardt (born 1975), American artistMelvin Bernhardt (born 1941), American stage and television directorOtto Bernhardt (born 1942), German politicianPatrick Bernhardt (born 1971), German racing driverRobert Bernhardt (21st century), American conductorSarah Bernhardt (1844–1923), French stage actressTim Bernhardt (born 1958), retired professional ice hockey playerWarren Bernhardt (born 1938), American jazz pianistWilliam Bernhardt (born 1960), American novelist