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Eckhardt is a surname and less commonly a given name. Notable people with the name include:


Surname

* Edris Eckhardt (1905–1998), American ceramic and glass artist * Elizabeth Eckhardt May (1899-1996), American home economist * Franz Eckhardt (born 1927), Austrian bobsledder * Fred Eckhardt (1926–2015), American brewer and writer *
Fritz Eckhardt Fritz Eckhardt (born Linz, 30 November 1907; died Klosterneuburg, 31 December 1995) was an Austrian actor, director, and writer. He is remembered for playing the lead role as ''chief inspector Marek'' in the Österreichischer Rundfunk version ...
(1907-1995), Austrian actor, director, and writer * Gisela Eckhardt (born 1926), German physicist and co-developer of the Raman laser * Jeffrey Edward Eckhardt (born 1965), English footballer * Gregory Eckhardt (born 1989), American soccer player * Jacob Eckhardt (1835–1881), American Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly *
Johann Georg von Eckhart Johann Georg von Eckhart (7 September 1664 – 9 February 1730) was a German historian and linguist. Biography Eckhart was born at Duingen in the Principality of Calenberg. After preparatory training at Schulpforta, he went to Leipzig, where a ...
(1664–1730), German historian and linguist * Johann-Heinrich Eckhardt (1896–1945), German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II * Johnny Eckhardt (1911–1991), American freak show performer * Julius Eckhardt Raht (1826–1879), German engineer and businessman, pioneer of the mining and smelting of copper in Eastern Tennessee *
Kai Eckhardt Kai Eckhardt (born 15 June 1961) is a German born musician and composer who plays bass, best known for his work with John McLaughlin, Vital Information, Torsten de Winkel, Billy Cobham and Garaj Mahal—a band he co-founded. Educated at the ...
(born 1961), German composer and bassist * Kate Eckhardt (born 1997), Australian slalom canoeist * Linda West Eckhardt (born 1939), American culinary writer * Maik Eckhardt (born 1970), German sport shooter * Neele Eckhardt (born 1992), German triple jumper *
Ox Eckhardt Oscar George "Ox" Eckhardt (December 23, 1901 – April 22, 1951) was an American professional baseball and football player. He was an outfielder for the Boston Braves and Brooklyn Dodgers of Major League Baseball, and a fullback for the New Yo ...
(1901–1951), American baseball player * Oliver Eckhardt (1873-1952), American actor * Paul-Luis Eckhardt (born 2000), German football midfielder * Peter Ralph Eckhardt (born 1960), Australian slalom canoeist *
Robert C. Eckhardt Robert Christian Eckhardt (July 16, 1913 – November 13, 2001) was a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic United States Representative representing the Texas's 8th congressional district, 8th District of Texas from 1967 to 1981, and lawy ...
(1913–2001), Texas congressman * Sean Eckhardt (born 1970), American former figure skater, retired boxer, and reality television personality * Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté (1899–1974), Russian-born Canadian composer and virtuoso pianist and violinist *Todd Eckhart, former member of the American eight-piece ska/soul band '' The Pietasters'' * Walter Eckhardt (1906–1994), German politician of the All-German Bloc/League of Expellees and Deprived of Rights (GB/BHE) and later CSU * William Eckhardt (lawyer), American lawyer and formerly military officer *
William Eckhardt (trader) William Eckhardt is a trader. Education Eckhardt never finished his PhD in mathematics, claiming that he left graduate school for the trading pits after an unexpected change of thesis advisors. Despite leaving academia prematurely, Eckhardt has p ...
(born 1955), American commodities and futures trader and fund manager


Given name

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Meister Eckhart Eckhart von Hochheim ( – ), commonly known as Meister Eckhart (), Master Eckhart or Eckehart, claimed original name Johannes Eckhart,
(1260–1328), German theologian, philosopher, and mystic *
Eckhardt Schultz Eckhardt Schultz (born 12 December 1964) is a retired competition rower from West Germany who won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and of ...
(born 1964), West German rower * Eckhardt Tielscher (born 1942), German volleyball player


Fictional characters

* Lt. Max Eckhardt, in the 1989 American superhero film ''
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'', directed by Tim Burton *Thomas Eckhardt, in the television series ''
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See also

* Eckhard {{given name, type=both Surnames from given names