Bärwald (transliterated Baerwald, ) may refer to: Alexander Baerwald (1877–1930) German-Jewish architect David Baerwald (born 1960), American musician Helmut Bärwald (1928–2003), German politician Richard Baerwald (1867–1929), German psychologist in Berlin Hermann Baerwald (1828–1907), German-Jewish historian, headmaster of Philanthropin School Hans Baerwald (1927–2010), Japanese-born German-American scholar Moritz Baerwald (1860-1919), German politician Paul Baerwald (1871–1961), Banker, philanthropist, Chairman/co-founder of Joint Distribution Committee Franz Berwald (1796–1868), Swedish-born Romantic composer Ernst Baerwald (1880–1952), German-Jewish businessman based in Japan, Director of Asia for IG Farben, OSS asset. German-language surnames Jewish surnames