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Herbert (given name)

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Herbert is a Germanic given name, from hari "host" and beraht "bright". See also Heribert, another given name with the same roots.

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People named Herbert

  • Saint Herbert
  • Herbert I of Maine (died 1036), Frankish count
  • Herbert II of Maine (died 1062), Frankish count
  • Herbert I, Count of Vermandois (848–907), Frankish count
  • Herbert II, Count of Vermandois (880–943), Frankish count
  • Herbert III, Count of Vermandois (987–997), Frankish count
  • Herbert IV, Count of Vermandois (1045–1080), Frankish count
  • Herbert Aptheker (1915–2003), American historian
  • H. H. Asquith (1852–1928), British prime minister
  • Herbert Austin (1866–1941), English car maker
  • Herbert Baker (1862–1946), British architect
  • Herbert Bayer (1900–1985), Austrian graphic designer
  • Herbert C. Brown (1912–2004), American chemist
  • Herbert Brownell Jr. (1904–1996), American politician
  • Herbert Ashwin Budd (1881–1950), British painter
  • Herbert Butterfield (1900–1979), British historian
  • Herbert Croly (1869–1930), American writer
  • Herbert Henry Dow (1866–1930), Canadian-born American industrialist
  • Herbert Elliott (1887–1973), English cricketer
  • Herbert W. Franke (born 1927), Austrian writer
  • Herbert Giles (1845–1935), British diplomat and translator
  • Herbert Gold (born 1924), American novelist
  • Herbert Grönemeyer (born 1956), German actor and musician
  • Herbert Gross (born 1929), American mathematician
  • Herbert Hauptman (1917–2011), American mathematician
  • Herbert Hirche (1910-2002), German architect and designer
  • Herbert Hoover (1874–1964), American politician, 31st President of the United States
  • Herbert von Karajan (1908–1989), Austrian conductor
  • Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850–1916), British First World War field marshal and colonial administrator
  • Herbert Lom (1917–2012), Czech actor
  • Herbert Marcuse (1898–1979), German philosopher
  • Herbert Morrison (1888–1965), British politician
  • Herbert L. Pratt (1871–1945), American oil industrialist
  • Herbert Irving Preston, American Medal of Honor recipient
  • Herbert Ross (1927–2001), American director
  • Herbert Saffir (1917–2007), American scientist
  • Herbert Charles Sanborn (1873–1967), American philosopher, academic and one-time political candidate.
  • Herbert Schwamborn (born 1973), Zimbabwean music producer
  • Herbert A. Simon (1916–2001), American political scientist
  • Herbert Spencer (1820–1903), English philosopher
  • Herbert Stothart (1885–1949), American composer
  • Herbert Tarr (1929–1993), American Jewish novelist and humorist
  • Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1852–1917), English actor and theatre manager
  • H. G. Wells (1866–1946), British writer
  • Herbert Zangs, (1924–2003), German artist
  • Herbert Stevens IV (Born 1987), American Hip Hop recording artist who records under the name "Ab-Soul"

    • Fictional characters

  • Herbert (Family Guy), a fictional character in the television series Family Guy
  • Herbert Garrison, a fictional character in the television series South Park
  • Herbert West, a fictional character in H. P. Lovecraft's story "Herbert West: Reanimator" and the films based on it
  • Herbert P. Bear, a character from Club Penguin

    • References

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