Rückert is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ernst Rückert (1886–1945), German stage and film actor Feodor Rückert (1840–1917), silversmith, goldsmith, and Fabergé workmaster of German origin Friedrich Rückert (1788–1866), German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages Friedrich Rückert (field hockey) (1920–2011), Austrian field hockey player. Heinrich Rückert (1823–1875), German historian and Germanist Heinz Rückert (1904–1984), German opera director Hilda Rückert (1897–1960), German ice skater Jochen Rückert (born 1975), German-American jazz drummer
See also Ruckert, another surname Rueckert, another surname