Everard
Everard is a given name and surname which is the anglicised version of the old Germanic name Eberhard. Notable people with the name include:
People
First name
- Everard Aloysius Lisle Phillipps (1835–1857), English East India officer awarded the Victoria Cross
- Everard Calthrop (1857–1927), British railway engineer and inventor
- Everard Charles Cotes (1862—1944), British entomologist
- Everard Digby (disambiguation)
- Everard Hambro (1842–1925), British banker
- Everard Home (1756–1832), British physician
- Everard of Calne (fl 1121–1145), Bishop of Norwich
- Everard, Bishop of Nyitra (fl. 1183–1198), Hungarian prelate
- Everard 't Serclaes (c. 1320–1388), Brabantine patriot
Last name
- Charles George Everard (1794–1876), pioneer farmer and politician in South Australia
- Harriett Everard (1844–1882), English singer and actress
- John Everard (disambiguation)
- Mathias Everard (died 1857), British major-general
- Sarah Everard (1987–2021), British marketing executive who went missing and was found dead
- Thomas Everard (disambiguation)
- William Everard (disambiguation)
Fictional characters
- Professor Everard, British wizard and former headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the Harry Potter fictional universe.
- Captain Everard, from Henry James' novella In the Cage.
- Everard, an imaginary friend used by English comedian Larry Grayson in his stand-up act.
- Everard Webley, from Aldous Huxley's novel Point Counter Point.
See also
- Everard baronets
- Everard Central, South Australia, a locality
- Hundred of Everard, South Australia, a cadastral unit
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