Eberhard, d. 939, duke of Franconia; brother of the German king, Conrad I, whom he succeeded as duke. The first to rebel against the centralizing policy of Holy Roman Emperor Otto I, he was an important member of the successive coalitions against Otto. After Eberhard's death at the battle of Andernach, Otto seized his duchy.

Eberhard or Everard is an old Germanic name meaning the strength or courage of a wild boar.

• Eberhard of Friuli
• Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg
• Eberhard II, Count of Württemberg
• Eberhard I, Count of Bonngau
• Eberhard III of Franconia
• Everard of Calne
• Eberhard (Archbishop of Trier)
• Hardy Krüger, born Eberhard Krüger
• Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann
• Eberhard Taubert
• Eberhard Arnold
• Ebby Thust, born Eberhard Thust
• Eberhard Wolfram
• Hermann Eberhard, a 19th century German explorer

See also

• Eberhardt