Bogart (surname) explained

Bogart is a surname, derived from the Dutch surname “Bogaert” or “Bogaart”, archaic spellings of modern “boomgaard”, which means “orchard”.^[1] Notable people with the surname include:

• Bram Bogart (1921-2012), Dutch born Belgian painter
• Evan Bogart (born 1978), American music executive
• George Bogart (1933–2005), American painter
• Harriet Bogart (1917-1988), American painter
• Henry Bogart (1729–1821), American surveyor and alderman
• Humphrey Bogart (1899–1957), American actor
• Jacob C. Bogart (c. 1820–?), ship captain and American Democratic politician
• John Bogart (1836–1920), New York State Engineer and Surveyor (1888-1891)
• Leo Bogart (1921–2005), American sociologist and media and marketing expert
• Neil Bogart (1943–1982), American music executive
• Paul Bogart (1919–2012), American television and film director
• William Henry Bogart (1810–1888), American author

See also

• Bogaert
• Bogarde
• Boogaard
• Van den Boogaard

Notes and References

1. Book: Meyers, Jeffrey. Bogart: a Life in Hollywood. 1997. Deutsch . London. 0-233-99144-1., page 5.