Famous People with Name Berndt

Berndt Wilhelm Schauman            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Berndt Wilhelm Schauman: was a Finnish industrialist, the most important in Jakobstad at the beginning of the 20th century. He was the older brother of Ossian Schauman. Wilhelm Schauman's first industrial installation was a small chicory (coffee additive/substitute) factory, which he founded in 1883. He was also involved in the local tobacco factory as part of the management. Apart from this, he continuously founded new enterprises such as a sugar refinery, a steam powered saw mill and a plywood factory, which was the first of its kind in Finland. His enterprises soon expanded beyond the borders of Jakobstad.

Berndt Andersson            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Berndt Andersson: is a Swedish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the K-1 1000 m event at Montreal in 1976.

Berndt Röder            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Berndt Röder: is a German politician, representative of the German Christian Democratic Union.Röder entered the German Christian Democratic Union in 1968. He is member of the state parliament since 2001. From March 2004 until February 2010 Roeder was President of the H

Berndt Robert Alexander Michael Von Staden            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Berndt Robert Alexander Michael Von Staden: was a German diplomat, and was German Ambassador to the United States from 1973 to 1979. He was head of the Consular Section of the German Embassy in Brussels, from 1953 to 1955. In 1958, he was posted to the Commission of the European Economic Community.

Berndt-Otto Rehbinder            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Berndt-Otto Rehbinder: was a Swedish Olympic fencer.

Douglas Brian "Doug" Berndt            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Douglas Brian "Doug" Berndt: was an American figure skater. He competed in pairs with partner Barbara Brown. The duo twice won the bronze medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and competed in the 1972 Winter Olympics.

Marianne Berndt            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Marianne Berndt: is a female shot putter and discus thrower from Chile. She set her personal best (16.39m) in the women's shot put at the 2003 South American Championships.

Bengt Berndtsson            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Bengt Berndtsson: was a Swedish football winger. He was nicknamed Fölet (meaning The Foal).After starting his carrier playing for two local clubs, he joined IFK Göteborg in 1951 and won a Swedish Championship with the club. He played 599 matches for IFK during his 17 seasons there, a club record that would stand for 30 years, before being beaten by Mikael Nilsson.