Bernardo

For other uses, see Bernardo (disambiguation).

Bernardo is a given name, possibly derived from the Germanic Bernhard. It may refer to:

People

• Bernardo the Japanese (died 1557), early Japanese Christian convert and disciple of Saint Francis Xavier
• Bernardo Accolti (1465–1536), Italian poet
• Bernardo Bellotto (c. 1721/2-1780), Venetian urban landscape painter and printmaker in etching
• Bernardo Bertolucci (1941–2018), Italian film director and screenwriter
• Bernardo Buontalenti (c. 1531 – 1608), Italian stage designer, architect, theatrical designer, military engineer and artist
• Bernardo Clesio (1484–1539), Italian cardinal, bishop, prince, diplomat, humanist and botanist
• Bernardo Corradi (born 1976), Italian footballer
• Bernardo Daddi (c. 1280 – 1348), Italian Renaissance painter
• Bernardo Domínguez (born 1979), Spanish footballer known as Bernardo
• Bernardo Dovizi (1470–1520), Italian cardinal and comedy writer
• Bernardo Espinosa (born 1989), Colombian footballer
• Bernardo Frizoni (born 1990), Brazilian footballer
• Bernardo Fernandes da Silva (born 1965), Brazilian footballer
• Bernardo Fernandes da Silva Junior (born 1995), Brazilian footballer and son of the previous Bernardo
• Bernardo de Gálvez (1746–1786), Spanish military leader and colonial administrator who aided the United States in the American Revolutionary War
• Bernardo Gandulla, Argentine footballer
• Bernardo Guimarães (1825–1884), Brazilian poet and novelist
• Bernardo Houssay (1887–1971), Argentine physiologist and Nobel Prize laureate
• Bernardo Kuczer, Argentinian composer, music theoretician and architect
• Bernardo Leighton (1909–1995), Chilean politician
• Bernardo di Niccolò Machiavelli (between 1426 and 1429–1500), Doctor of Law and father of Niccolò Machiavelli
• Bernardo Mattarella (1905–1971), Italian politician
• Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco (1713–1785), cartographer and artist in New Spain
• Bernardo Mota (born 1971), Portuguese tennis player
• Bernardo O'Higgins (1778–1842), Chilean independence leader, one of the founders and ruler of Chile
• Bernardo Pasquini (1637–1710), Italian composer and virtuoso keyboard player
• Bernardo Peres da Silva (1775–1844), only native governor of Portuguese India
• Bernardo Putairi (died 1889), last native ruler of Mangareva
• Bernardo Provenzano (1933–2016), leader of the Sicilian Mafia
• Bernardo Reyes (1850–1913), Mexican general and state governor
• Bernardo Rezende (born 1959), Brazilian volleyball coach and player
• Bernardo Romeo (born 1977), Argentine footballer
• Bernardo Rossellino (1409–1464), Italian sculptor and architect
• Bernardo Rucellai (1448/49-1514), Italian oligarch, banker, ambassador and man of letters
• Bernardo Samper, Colombian squash player
• Bernardo Saraiva (born 1993), Portuguese tennis player
• Bernardo Segura (born 1970), Mexican race walker
• Bernardo Saracino, American actor
• Bernardo Silva (born 1994), Portuguese footballer
• Bernardo Strozzi (c. 1581 – 1644), Italian painter
• Bernardo Tolomei (1272–1348), Italian saint, theologian and founder of the Roman Catholic Congregation of the Blessed Virgin of Monte Oliveto
• Bernardo Trujillo (1920–1971), Colombian-born American marketing executive
• Bernardo Vieira de Souza (born 1990), Brazilian footballer better known as Bernardo
• Bernardo Yorba (1800–1858), American rancher

Fictional characters

• Bernardo, from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet
• Bernardo, Zorro's deaf-mute servant
• Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks in West Side Story
• Bernardo O'Reilly in The Magnificent Seven
• Bernardo de la Paz in The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, a Robert Heinlein novel

Mythical people

• Bernardo del Carpio, a mythical Spanish medieval hero

See also

• Bernard, a given name