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Berners is an English family name deriving from Hugh de Berners (Hugo de Bernières, from
Bernières-d'Ailly Bernières-d'Ailly () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Calvados department The following is a list of the 526 Communes of France, communes of ...
, Normandy), who came with the Norman invasion in 1066. The name may refer to: *
Juliana Berners Juliana Berners, O.S.B., (or Barnes or Bernes) (born 1388), was an English writer on heraldry, hawking and hunting, and is said to have been prioress of the St Mary of Sopwell, near St Albans in Hertfordshire. Life and work Very little is k ...
(born c.1388), English nun and writer on heraldry, hawking and hunting * Franz-Josef Berners (born 1945), German politician * William Berners (disambiguation) * The
Barons Berners Barons may refer to: *Baron (plural), a rank of nobility *Barons (surname), a Latvian surname *Barons, Alberta, Canada * ''Barons'' (TV series), a 2022 Australian drama series * ''The Barons'', a 2009 Belgian film Sports * Birmingham Barons, a Min ...
, including the composer and writer
Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners (18 September 188319 April 1950), also known as Gerald Tyrwhitt, was a British composer, novelist, painter, and aesthete. He was also known as Lord Berners. Biography Early life and education B ...
(1883–1950), often referred to as Lord Berners.


See also

* Bernières (disambiguation) {{surname