# Gerhardus

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'''Gerhardus''' and its shortened form '''Hardus''' are masculine [given name](/source/given_name)s of Dutch-language origin.<ref name="Instituut">{{cite web |last=Instituut |first=Meertens |title=NVB : voornaam Gerhardus |website=Welkom bij het Meertens Instituut |url=https://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nvb/naam/is/Gerhardus |language=nl |access-date=2018-12-18}}</ref> People with those names include:

* [Bernardus Gerhardus Fourie](/source/Bernardus_Gerhardus_Fourie) (AKA Brand Fourie, 1916{{ndash}}2008), South African youth pastor
* [Francois Gerhardus Joubert](/source/Francois_Gerhardus_Joubert) (1827{{ndash}}1903), Boer general
* [Rudolph Gerhardus Snyman](/source/RG_Snyman) (born 1995), South African rugby union player
* [Gerhardus Liebenberg](/source/Gerhardus_Liebenberg) (born 1972), South African cricketer
* [Gerhardus Petrus Christiaan de Kock](/source/Gerhardus_Petrus_Christiaan_de_Kock) (1926{{ndash}}89), South African banker, sixth Governor of the ABSA Bank
* [Gerhardus Pienaar](/source/Gerhardus_Pienaar) (born 1981), South African javelin thrower
* [Hardus Viljoen](/source/Hardus_Viljoen) (Gerhardus C. Viljoen, born 1989), South African cricketer
* [Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom](/source/Johannes_Gerhardus_Strijdom) (1893{{ndash}}1958), Prime Minister of South Africa 1954{{ndash}}58
* [Johannes Maritz](/source/Johannes_Maritz) (Johannes Gerhardus Maritz, born 1990), Namibian hurdler

== See also ==
* [Gerardus Mercator](/source/Gerardus_Mercator) (1512{{ndash}}94), Flemish cartographer
* [Gerard (disambiguation)](/source/Gerard_(disambiguation))
* [Gerhard (disambiguation)](/source/Gerhard_(disambiguation))
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* {{intitle|Hardus}}

== References ==
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Category:Dutch masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names

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