Eckart

Last updated June 24, 2025

Eckart is a German surname, as well as a given name. Notable people with these names include:

Surname

Anselm Eckart (1721–1809), German Jesuit missionary
Carl Eckart (1902–1973), American geophysicist and administrator
Dennis E. Eckart (born 1950), American lawyer, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives
Dietrich Eckart (1868–1923), German journalist, poet and one of the founders of the Deutsche Arbeiterparte
Gabriele Eckart (born 1954), German philosopher and author
Malcolm Eckart, American race car driver who drove Hudson cars in the Carrera Panamericana race in the 1950s
Max-Eckart Wolff (1902–1988), German naval commander in the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany during World War II
William Eckart Lehman (1821–1895), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
William and Jean Eckart, American husband-and-wife team of theatre designers in the 1950s and 1960s

Eckart Afheldt (1921–1999), German general in the Bundeswehr
Eckart Berkes (1949–2014), German hurdler
Eckart Breitschuh (born 1964), German comic-book artist and author
Eckart Diesch, German sailor
Eckart Dux (1926–2024), German voice actor, film and television actor
Eckart Höfling (1936–2014), German Catholic priest who worked combating poverty in Brazil
Eckart Kehr (1902–1933), Marxist German historian
Eckart Marsch (born 1947), German theoretical physicist
Eckart Preu (born 1969), East German-born conductor
Eckart Ratz (born 1953), Austrian President of the Supreme Court of Justice
Eckart Schütrumpf (born 1939), American classicist and academician
Eckart Suhl (born 1943), field hockey player from Germany
Eckart Viehweg (1948–2010), German mathematician
Eckart-Wilhelm von Bonin (1911–1943), German Second World War fighter ace
Eckart von Hirschhausen (born 1967), German physician, comedian and talk show host
Eckart von Klaeden (born 1965), German politician of the Christian Democratic Union
Eckart Wagner (1938–2002), German sailor
Eckart Witzigmann, Austrian chef