Brecht (name)

Brecht is both a surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

• Arnold Brecht (1884–1977), German jurist and government official
• Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956), German poet, playwright, and theatre director
• Eberhard Brecht (born 1950), German politician
• Eugen Brecht (1912–1944), German military officer
• George Brecht (1926–2008), American chemist and artist
• Jürgen Brecht (born 1940), German fencer
• Kurt Brecht (born 1961), American singer and writer
• Leo Brecht (born 1962), German organizational theorist, consultant and professor
• Martin Brecht (born 1932), German academic and biographer
• Stefan Brecht (1924–2009), German-born American poet and scholar of theater

Given name:

• Brecht Capon (born 1988), Belgian footballer
• Brecht Dejaegere (born 1991), Belgian footballer
• Brecht Rodenburg (born 1967), Dutch volleyball player
• Brecht Verbrugghe (born 1982), Belgian footballer
• Brecht Wallis (born 1977), Belgian kickboxer

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