Berthold (name)
Berthold is a Germanic given name and surname. It is derived from two elements, berht and wald. Variants include Berchtold and Bertolt.
People with the given name Berthold
- Berthold, Duke of Bavaria,, German duke
- Berthold of Zwiefalten,, German abbot and historian
- Berthold, Margrave of Baden, German aristocrat
- Berthold of Garsten, Austrian prelate
- Berthold of Parma, Italian Benedictine lay brother and saint
- Berthold (patriarch of Aquileia), Hungarian archbishop and patriarch
- Berthold of Ratisbon, German monk
- Berthold Auerbach, German-Jewish poet and author
- Bertolt Brecht, German dramatist
- Berthold Englisch, Austrian-Jewish chess master
- Berthold Laufer, German anthropologist and historical geographer with an expertise in East Asian languages
- Berthold Lubetkin, Russian architect
- Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, German aristocrat and lawyer
- Berthold Schwarz, semi-legendary inventor of gunpowder
- Berthold Viertel, Austrian screenwriter and film director
- Berthold IV, Duke of Zähringen
People with the surname Berthold
- Arnold Adolph Berthold, German physiologist and zoologist
- Avgust Berthold, Slovene photographer
- David Berthold, Australian theatre director
- Rudolf Berthold, German WWI flying ace
- Thomas Berthold, soccer coach
- Richard Berthold, American professor of history
- Kate McKinnon Berthold, American comedic actress