Namesakes
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 medicine
(medicine) Bernardo Houssay 1947 
Notable Athletes:
1 basketball
(basketball) Berni Rodríguez 1980-
Notable Filmmakers:
1 director
Bernardo Bertolucci 1940-2018
Olympic Medalists:
1 bronze, 1 silver
(bronze) Bernardo Segura 1996 20 km walk
(silver) Berni Rodríguez 2008 basketball
Oscar Award Winners:
1 director
(director) Bernardo Bertolucci 1988 The Last Emperor
Other Royalty:
2 princes
Carlos of Bourbon-Parma (middle name Bernardo) 1996- Netherlands
Jaime of Bourbon-Parma (middle name Bernardo) 1996- Netherlands
Portuguese Presidents and Prime Ministers:
2 prime ministers
(prime minister) António Bernardo da Costa Cabral 1849-1851
(prime minister) Bernardo de Sá Nogueira de Figueiredo 1836-1837; 1837-1839; 1865; 1868-1869; 1870
Saints:
4 blessed, 3 saints
Saint Bernard degli Uberti (a.k.a. Bernardo) c. 1060-1133
Saint Bernard of Capua (a.k.a. Bernardo) ?-1109
Blessed Bernardo Tolomei 1272-1348
Blessed Bernardo Scammacca 1430-1487
Blessed Bernardo of Offida 1604-1694
Saint Bernardo of Corleone 1605-1667
Blessed Bernardo Maria of Jesus 1831-1911