List of Famous people named Bernard

Name Bernard is among the most common names in France, Canada, Switzerland. Shortened forms: Bernie. Similar names: Bernie, Bernardo, Bernarda. Here are some famous Bernards:

Bernard Werber

First Name Bernard
Last Name Werber
Born on September 18, 1961 (age 64)
Born in France, Occitania

Bernard Werber is a French science fiction writer, active since the 1990s. He is chiefly recognized for having written the trilogy Les Fourmis, the only one of his novels to have been published in English. This series weaves together philosophy, spirituality, science fiction, thriller, science, mythology and consciousness.

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Bernard Farcy

First Name Bernard
Last Name Farcy
Born on March 17, 1949 (age 77)

Bernard Farcy is a French theatre and film actor best known for his role in action-comedy franchise Taxi.

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Bernard Pivot

First Name Bernard
Last Name Pivot
Born on May 5, 1935 (age 91)

Bernard Pivot is a French journalist, interviewer and host of cultural television programmes. He has been Chairman of the Académie Goncourt since 2014.

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Bernard Debré

Bernard André Charles Debré
First Name Bernard
Last Name Debré
Born on September 30, 1944
Died on September 13, 2020 (aged 75)
Born in France, Occitania

Bernard Debré was a French urologist at Hôpital Cochin and a member (deputy) of the National Assembly of France. He was one of the representatives of the city of Paris, and was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. He is a son of Anne-Marie Lemaresquier and politician Michel Debré, who was Prime Minister of France, and twin-brother of Jean-Louis Debré.

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Bernard Stiegler

First Name Bernard
Last Name Stiegler
Born on April 1, 1952 (age 74)

Bernard Stiegler was a French philosopher. He was head of the Institut de recherche et d'innovation (IRI), which he founded in 2006 at the Centre Georges-Pompidou. He was also the founder in 2005 of the political and cultural group, Ars Industrialis; the founder in 2010 of the philosophy school, pharmakon.fr, held at Épineuil-le-Fleuriel; and a co-founder in 2018 of Collectif Internation, a group of "politicised researchers" across multiple disciplines. His best known work is Technics and Time, 1: The Fault of Epimetheus.

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Bernard Le Coq

First Name Bernard
Last Name Coq
Born on September 25, 1950 (age 75)

Bernard Le Coq is a French actor. He has appeared in more than one hundred and fifty films since 1967. His first big role Bernard Le Coq has played as Annie Girardot's son and Claude Jade's brother in the family drama Hearth Fires by Serge Korber in 1972. He won a César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 2002 for his performance as Prof. Christian Licht in Beautiful Memories.

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Bernard Foley

First Name Bernard
Last Name Foley
Born on September 8, 1989 (age 36)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Bernard Foley is a former Australian rugby player of Irish descent. He used to play professionally for the Australia national rugby team and the New South Wales Waratahs in Super Rugby. He can cover both fullback and fly-half. Foley has earned the nickname "the iceman" after successful game winning penalty goals, 2 August 2014, 18 October 2015.

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Bernard Marcus

First Name Bernard
Last Name Marcus
Born on May 12, 1929 (age 97)
Net Worth $7.2B

Bernard "Bernie" Marcus is an American billionaire businessman. He co-founded The Home Depot and was the company's first CEO, and chairman until retiring in 2002.

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Bernard Lagat

First Name Bernard
Last Name Lagat
Born on December 12, 1974 (age 51)
Born in Nandi county
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Bernard Kipchirchir Lagat is a Kenyan-American middle and long-distance runner.

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Bernard Verley

First Name Bernard
Last Name Verley
Born on October 4, 1939 (age 86)

Bernard Verley is a French actor and producer.

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