Hans-Joachim Burgert (1928–2009) was a calligrapher, sculptor, and educator.
Burgert was instrumental in the foundation of the Berlin Calligraphy Collection at the Akademie der Künste.
[3] He donated seventy works to begin the collection.
The works of Burgert, Friedrich Poppl, and Werner Schneider are considered the core of the Berlin Calligraphy Collection.
Burgert was married to Benita (née von Hennigs) and was the father of two sons, including the artist Jonas Burgert.