Albert is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic
Adalbert
Adalbert is a German given name which means "noble bright" or "noble shining", derived from the words ''adal'' (meaning noble) and ''berht'' (shining or bright). Alternative spellings include Adelbart, Adelbert and Adalberto. Derivative names inclu ...
and
Adelbert
Adelbert is a given name of German language, German origin, which means "noble bright" or "noble shining", derived from the words ''adal'' (meaning noble) and ''berht'' (shining or bright). Alternative spellings include Adalbart and Adalberto. Rela ...
, containing the words ''
adal
Adal may refer to:
*A short form for Germanic names in ''aþala-'' (Old High German ''adal-''), "nobility, pedigree"; see Othalan
**Adál Maldonado (1948-2020), Puerto Rican artist
**Adal Ramones (born 1969), Mexican television show host
**Adal He ...
'' ("noble") and ''
beraht'' ("bright", compare
Robert). It is also less commonly in
use as a surname.
Feminine forms of the names "Alberta" are declining in use.
Translations
*
Albanian
Albanian may refer to:
*Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular:
**Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans
**Albanian language
**Albanian culture
**Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ...
: Albert
*
Arabic: ألبرت (''Albirt''), ألبير (''Albīr'')
*
Armenian: Ալբերտ (Albert)
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Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani may refer to:
* Something of, or related to Azerbaijan
* Azerbaijanis
* Azerbaijani language
See also
* Azerbaijan (disambiguation)
* Azeri (disambiguation)
* Azerbaijani cuisine
* Culture of Azerbaijan
The culture of Azerbaijan ...
: Albert
*
Bengali
Bengali or Bengalee, or Bengalese may refer to:
*something of, from, or related to Bengal, a large region in South Asia
* Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region
* Bengali language, the language they speak
** Bengali alphabet, the w ...
: আলবার্ট ( Albart), (Ālabārṭa)
*
Breton
Breton most often refers to:
*anything associated with Brittany, and generally
** Breton people
** Breton language, a Southwestern Brittonic Celtic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken in Brittany
** Breton (horse), a breed
**Ga ...
: Alberzh
*
Catalan
Catalan may refer to:
Catalonia
From, or related to Catalonia:
* Catalan language, a Romance language
* Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia
Places
* 13178 Catalan, asteroid #1 ...
: Albert
*
Simplified Chinese: 阿尔伯特(Āěrbótè)
*
Circassian: Альберт (Albert)
*
Croatian: Albert
*
Czech: Albert,
Vojtěch Vojtěch (Czech pronunciation: ) or Vojtech is a, respectively, Czech and Slovak given name of Slavic origin. It is composed of two parts: ''voj'' – "troops"/"war(rior)" and ''těch'' – "consolator"/"rejoicing man". So, the name could be interp ...
*
Dutch: Albert, Aalbert, Alberta
*
Estonian
Estonian may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe
* Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent
* Estonian language
* Estonian cuisine
* Estonian culture
See also ...
: Albert
*
Finnish: Albert, Alpertti
*
French
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
: Albert,
*
Galician: Alberte, Alberto and Albertos
*
Georgian
Georgian may refer to:
Common meanings
* Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country)
** Georgians, an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group
** Georgian language, a Kartvelian language spoken by Georgians
**Georgian scripts, three scrip ...
: ალბერტი (Alberti)
*
German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law
**Ger ...
: Albert, Albrecht
*
Greek: Αλβέρτος (Alvértos)
*
Gujarati
Gujarati may refer to:
* something of, from, or related to Gujarat, a state of India
* Gujarati people, the major ethnic group of Gujarat
* Gujarati language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by them
* Gujarati languages, the Western Indo-Aryan sub- ...
: આલ્બર્ટ ( Ālbarṭa)
*
Hebrew: אלברט (Albert)
*
Hindi: अल्बर्ट ( Albarṭa)
*
Icelandic: Albert
*
Irish: Ailbe, Ailbhe
*
Italian: Alberto
*
Japanese: アルバート ( Albārt) (short sound)
*
Kannada: ಆಲ್ಬರ್ಟ್ ( Ālbarṭ)
*
Khmer: អាល់ប៊ើត (Albeut)
*
Korean: 알버트 (Albeoteu)
*
Latin: Albertus
*
Latvian: Alberts
*
Lithuanian
Lithuanian may refer to:
* Lithuanians
* Lithuanian language
* The country of Lithuania
* Grand Duchy of Lithuania
* Culture of Lithuania
* Lithuanian cuisine
* Lithuanian Jews as often called "Lithuanians" (''Lita'im'' or ''Litvaks'') by other Jew ...
: Albertas
*
Mongolian: Альберт (Alibyert)
*
Nepali
Nepali or Nepalese may refer to :
Concerning Nepal
* Anything of, from, or related to Nepal
* Nepali people, citizens of Nepal
* Nepali language, an Indo-Aryan language found in Nepal, the current official national language and a language spoken ...
: अल्बर्ट (Albarṭa)
*
Norwegian: Albert
*
Old English
Old English (, ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, Anglo ...
: Æthelberht
*
Persian: آلبرت
*
Polish
Polish may refer to:
* Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe
* Polish language
* Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent
* Polish chicken
*Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...
: Albert, Olbracht
*
Portuguese: Alberto
*
Punjabi
Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan
* Punjabi language
* Punjabi people
* Punjabi dialects and languages
Punjabi may also refer to:
* Punjabi (horse), a British Th ...
: ਐਲਬਰਟ ( Ailabaraṭa)
*
Romanian
Romanian may refer to:
*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
**Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
: Albert
* russian: Альберт, Al'bert
*
Serbian
Serbian may refer to:
* someone or something related to Serbia, a country in Southeastern Europe
* someone or something related to the Serbs, a South Slavic people
* Serbian language
* Serbian names
See also
*
*
* Old Serbian (disambiguat ...
: Алберт/Albert
*
Slovak: Albert
*
Slovene: Albert
*
Spanish: Alberto
*
Swedish
Swedish or ' may refer to:
Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically:
* Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland
** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...
: Albert
*
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
* Tamil language, nati ...
: ஆல்பர்ட் ( Ālparṭ)
*
Thai
Thai or THAI may refer to:
* Of or from Thailand, a country in Southeast Asia
** Thai people, the dominant ethnic group of Thailand
** Thai language, a Tai-Kadai language spoken mainly in and around Thailand
*** Thai script
*** Thai (Unicode block ...
: อัลเบิร์ต ( Xạlbeir̒)
*
Turkish
Turkish may refer to:
*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
*** Turkish communities and mi ...
: Albert
*
Tatar: Альберт (Albert)
* uk, Альберт, Al'bert
*
Urdu: البرٹ
*
Yiddish
Yiddish (, or , ''yidish'' or ''idish'', , ; , ''Yidish-Taytsh'', ) is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews. It originated during the 9th century in Central Europe, providing the nascent Ashkenazi community with a ver ...
: אַלבערט
People named Albert
Royalty
*
Albert of Austria (disambiguation)
*
St. Albert (disambiguation)
*
Prince Albert (disambiguation)
Prince Albert most commonly refers to:
*Albert, Prince Consort (1819–1861), consort of Queen Victoria
*Albert II, Prince of Monaco (born 1958), present head of state of Monaco
Prince Albert may also refer to:
Royalty
* Albert I of Belgium ...
*
King Albert (disambiguation)
*
Albert of Aix (c. 1100), historian of the first crusade
*
Albert I of Brandenburg (c. 1100–1170) Margrave of Brandenburg from 1157 to 1170 and duke of Saxony from 1138 to 1142
*
Albert of Riga (c. 1165–1229), third
Bishop of Riga in
Livonia, founder of the city of
Riga
Riga (; lv, Rīga , liv, Rīgõ) is the capital and largest city of Latvia and is home to 605,802 inhabitants which is a third of Latvia's population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Daugava river where it meets the Ba ...
, one of the principal commanders of
Livonian Crusade
*
Albert III, Count of Habsburg
Albert III (died 25 November 1199), also known as Albert the Rich, was Count of Habsburg and a progenitor of the royal House of Habsburg.
''The Encyclopædia Britannica: a dictionary'', 1894, p.405,
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He was the ...
*
Albert IV, Count of Habsburg
Albert IV (or Albert the Wise) (c. 1188 – December 13, 1239) was Count of Habsburg in the Aargau and a progenitor of the royal House of Habsburg.
He was the son of Count Rudolph II of Habsburg and Agnes of Staufen. About 1217, Albert marrie ...
*
Albert of Saxony
en, Frederick Augustus Albert Anthony Ferdinand Joseph Charles Maria Baptist Nepomuk William Xavier George Fidelis
, image = Albert of Saxony by Nicola Perscheid c1900.jpg
, image_size =
, caption = Photograph by Nicola Persch ...
, King of
Saxony, one of the principal commanders of
Austro-Prussian War
The Austro-Prussian War, also by many variant names such as Seven Weeks' War, German Civil War, Brothers War or Fraternal War, known in Germany as ("German War"), (; "German war of brothers") and by a variety of other names, was fought in 186 ...
,
Battle of Gitschin
The Battle of Gitschin or Jičín (german: Schlacht bei Gitschin) was a battle of the Austro-Prussian War on 29 June 1866, ending with a Prussian victory over the Austrian forces. There is a memorial there today at Jičín in the Czech Republic ...
,
Battle of Königgrätz,
Battle of Sedan and
Siege of Paris (1870–71)
*
Albert of Brunswick and Lunenburg-Wolfenbüttel (died 1395), as Albert II Prince-Archbishop of Bremen
*
Albert II, Margrave of Meissen (c. 1240–1314), the son of
Henry III, Margrave of Meißen and Constantia of Austria
*
Albert of Sweden (1338–1412), king of Sweden
*
Albert, Duke of Saxony (1443–1500), the younger son of
Frederick II the Gentle
*
Albert VII, Archduke of Austria (1559–1621), ruling
Archduke of Austria, one of the principal commanders of
Dutch Revolt
The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt ( nl, Nederlandse Opstand) (Historiography of the Eighty Years' War#Name and periodisation, c.1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and t ...
*
Albert of Mainz (1490–1545), Elector and Archbishop of Mainz from 1514 to 1545 and Archbishop of Magdeburg from 1513 to 1545
*
Albert I, Duke of Prussia
Albert may refer to:
Companies
* Albert (supermarket), a supermarket chain in the Czech Republic
* Albert Heijn, a supermarket chain in the Netherlands
* Albert Market, a street market in The Gambia
* Albert Productions, a record label
* Albert ...
(1490–1568), Grand Master of the Teutonic Order before converting to Lutheranism and becoming the first duke of Ducal Prussia
*
Albert Alcibiades
Albert II (german: Albrecht; 28 March 15228 January 1557) was the Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (Brandenburg-Bayreuth) from 1527 to 1553. He was a member of the Franconian branch of the House of Hohenzollern. Because of his bellicose nature, ...
(1522–1557), Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
*
Albert, Prince Consort
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the consort of Queen Victoria from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861.
Albert was born in the Saxon duch ...
(1819–1861), Consort of
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom
*
Albert, 4th duc de Broglie
Jacques-Victor-Albert, 4th duc de Broglie (; 13 June 182119 January 1901) was a French monarchist politician, diplomat and writer (of historical works and translations).
Broglie twice served as Prime Minister of France, first from May 1873 to ...
(1821–1901), French monarchist politician
*
Albert, King of Saxony
en, Frederick Augustus Albert Anthony Ferdinand Joseph Charles Maria Baptist Nepomuk William Xavier George Fidelis
, image = Albert of Saxony by Nicola Perscheid c1900.jpg
, image_size =
, caption = Photograph by Nicola Persch ...
(1828–1873)
*
Albert I, Prince of Monaco (1848–1922), the reigning Prince of Monaco from September 10, 1889, to June 26, 1922
*
Albert I of Belgium
Albert I (8 April 1875 – 17 February 1934) was King of the Belgians from 23 December 1909 until his death in 1934.
Born in Brussels as the fifth child and second son of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders and Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-S ...
(1875–1934), the third King of the Belgians
*
Albert II of Belgium (1934–), the 6th King of the Belgians
*
Albert II, Prince of Monaco
Albert II – Website of the Palace of Monaco (Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre Grimaldi; born 14 March 1958) is Prince of Monaco, since 2005.
Albert was born at the Prince's Palace of Monaco, and he is the second child and only son of Prince Rai ...
(1958–), the head of the House of Grimaldi and the current ruler of the Principality of Monaco
*
Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Christian Albert (, Gottorp – , Gottorp) was a duke of Holstein-Gottorp and bishop of Lübeck.
Biography
Christian Albert was a son of Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and his wife Princess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony. He became duk ...
(1641–1695)
*
Albert I, Duke of Saxony (1175–1260), one of the principal commanders of
Livonian Crusade
*
Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, one of the principal commanders of
Battle of Sievershausen
The Battle of Sievershausen occurred on 9 July 1553 near the village of Sievershausen (today part of Lehrte in present-day Germany), where the forces of the Hohenzollern margrave Albert Alcibiades of Brandenburg-Kulmbach fought against the unit ...
*
Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia
*
Charles Albert of Sardinia
Charles Albert (; 2 October 1798 – 28 July 1849) was the King of Sardinia from 27 April 1831 until 23 March 1849. His name is bound up with the first Italian constitution, the Albertine Statute, and with the First Italian War of Independence ...
, King of Sardinia, one of the principal commanders of
First Italian War of Independence
The First Italian War of Independence ( it, Prima guerra d'indipendenza italiana), part of the Italian Unification (''Risorgimento''), was fought by the Kingdom of Sardinia (Piedmont) and Italian volunteers against the Austrian Empire and other ...
*
Archduke Albert, Duke of Teschen, one of the principal commanders of
Battle of Custoza (1866) and
Austro-Prussian War
The Austro-Prussian War, also by many variant names such as Seven Weeks' War, German Civil War, Brothers War or Fraternal War, known in Germany as ("German War"), (; "German war of brothers") and by a variety of other names, was fought in 186 ...
*
Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen,
Governor of the Austrian Netherlands, one of the principal commanders of
Battle of Jemappes
The Battle of Jemappes (6 November 1792) took place near the town of Jemappes in Hainaut, Austrian Netherlands (now Belgium), near Mons during the War of the First Coalition, part of the French Revolutionary Wars. One of the first major off ...
*
Albert the Bear, first margrave of Brandenburg, one of the principal commanders of
Second Crusade
The Second Crusade (1145–1149) was the second major crusade launched from Europe. The Second Crusade was started in response to the fall of the County of Edessa in 1144 to the forces of Zengi. The county had been founded during the First Crusa ...
Others
*
Albert Abreu
Albert Emmanuel Abreu Díaz (born September 26, 1995) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut with the Yankees in 2020 and has also played in MLB for the Texas ...
(born 1995), Dominican Republic professional baseball player
*
Albert "Bert" Addinall (1925–2001), English professional footballer
*
Albert Adomakoh (1922–2016), Ghanaian economist, Governor of
Bank of Ghana from 1965–1968
*
Albert Anae
Albert Anae (born 21 June 1989) is a rugby union footballer who plays professionally for the Mitsubishi Sagamihara DynaBoars in the Japanese Top League. He usually plays as a prop or hooker. Anae previously played for the Queensland Reds, and ...
(born 1989), New Zealand-Australian Rugby League player
*
Albert "Al" Anderson (born 1950), American songwriter and guitarist
*
Albert H. Angstman (1888–1964), Justice of the Montana Supreme Court
*
Albert Axelrod
Albert "Albie" Axelrod (February 12, 1921 – February 24, 2004) was an American foil fencer.
He was a five-time Olympian for the US, won a bronze medal at the 1960 Olympics, and was the only American men's foil fencer to reach the finals at the ...
(1921–2004), American foil fencer
*
Albert Ayler (1936–1970), American jazz saxophonist
*
Albert Bandura, psychologist
*
Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902), German-American painter
*
Albert Bogen
Albert Bogen (born Albert Bógathy; October 31, 1882 – July 14, 1961) was a fencer who competed for Austria-Hungary at the 1912 Summer Olympics and for Hungary at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Bogen was Jewish, and was born in Kikinda, Se ...
(Albert Bógathy; 1882–1961), Austrian Olympic silver medalist saber fencer
*
Albert Botran (born 1984), Catalan politician
*
Albert Brooks
Albert Brooks (born Albert Lawrence Einstein ; July 22, 1947) is an American actor and filmmaker.
He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for 1987's '' Broadcast News'' and was widely praised for his performance as a ...
(born 1947), American actor, comedian, writer, and director
*
Albert E. Brown
Major General Albert Eger Brown (June 13, 1889 – October 12, 1984) was a decorated officer in the United States Army. A graduate of West Point, he was a veteran of Pancho Villa Expedition and both World Wars and is most noted for his service as ...
, officer in the US Army with rank of Major General, a principal Commander of the
Aleutian Islands Campaign
*
Albert Ralph Campbell
Albert Ralph Campbell (April 8, 1875 – December 4, 1925) was an American Private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Boxer Rebellion who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Biography
Campbell was born April 8, 1875, in Wil ...
, American Medal of Honor recipient
*
Albert Camus (1913–1960), French philosopher and novelist
*
Albert Cheesebrough
Albert Cheesebrough (17 January 1935 – 2 September 2020) was an English footballer. A forward, he scored 88 goals in 345 leagues games over a sixteen-year professional career in the Football League.
Turning professional with Burnley in 1951 ...
(1935–2020), English footballer
*
Albert Collins, American blues singer-guitarist
*
Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella (1790–1873), officer in the army of the
United Kingdom of the Netherlands, politician, and
Prime Minister of Belgium
german: Premierminister von Belgien
, insignia = State Coat of Arms of Belgium.svg
, insigniasize = 100px
, insigniacaption = Coat of arms
, insigniaalt =
, flag = Government ...
*
Albert L. De Alwis Seneviratne, Representative of the Sinhala on the
Legislative Council of Ceylon
The Legislative Council of Ceylon was the legislative body of British Ceylon, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) established in 1833, along with the Executive Council of Ceylon, on the recommendations of the Colebrooke-Cameron Commission. It was the first f ...
*
Albert Delpy (born 1941), French actor and writer
*
Albert DeSalvo (1931–1973), American serial killer
*
Albert Dürer, German painter and theorist of the
German Renaissance
The German Renaissance, part of the Northern Renaissance, was a cultural and artistic movement that spread among Germany, German thinkers in the 15th and 16th centuries, which developed from the Italian Renaissance. Many areas of the arts and ...
, regarded as one of the greatest painters of the Renaissance era
*
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born theoretical physicist, scientist, and philosopher who developed the
theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics, widely regarded as one of the greatest scientists of all time
*
Albert Falco
Albert may refer to:
Companies
* Albert (supermarket), a supermarket chain in the Czech Republic
* Albert Heijn, a supermarket chain in the Netherlands
* Albert Market, a street market in The Gambia
* Albert Productions, a record label
* Albert ...
(1927–2012), French scuba diving pioneer
*
Albert Finney
Albert Finney (9 May 1936 – 7 February 2019) was an English actor. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked in the theatre before attaining prominence on screen in the early 1960s, debuting with '' The Entertainer'' (1960) ...
, (1936–2019), English actor
*
Albert Fish
Hamilton Howard "Albert" Fish (May 19, 1870 – January 16, 1936) was an American serial killer, Rape, rapist, child molestation, child molester, and cannibalism, cannibal who committed at least three child murders from July 1924 to June 1 ...
(1870–1936), American serial killer, child rapist, and cannibal also known as the "Gray Man", the "Werewolf of Wysteria", the "Brooklyn Vampire", the "Moon Maniac", and "The Boogeyman"
*
Albert Forster
Albert Maria Forster (26 July 1902 – 28 February 1952) was a Nazi German politician, member of the SS and war criminal. Under his administration as the ''Gauleiter'' and ''Reichsstatthalter'' of Danzig-West Prussia (the other German-ann ...
(1902–1952), Nazi German politician and war criminal, Gauleiter of
Danzig-West Prussia
Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia (german: Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreußen) was an administrative division of Nazi Germany created on 8 October 1939 from annexed territory of the Free City of Danzig, the Greater Pomeranian Voivodship (Polish Corridor), ...
during the Second World War
*
Albert J. Galen (1876–1936), Justice of the Montana Supreme Court
*
Albert "Al" Gore (born 1948), 45th Vice President of the United States
*
Albert Gore Sr.
Albert Arnold Gore (December 26, 1907 – December 5, 1998) was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1953 to 1971. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a U.S. Representative fr ...
(1907–1998), American politician
*
Albert "Al" Green (born 1946), American R&B musician
*
Albert Grossman (1926–1986), American music manager
*
Albert "Bert" Haanstra (1916–1997), Dutch film director
*
Albert Hammond Jr. (born 1980), American musician
*
Albert Hardie Jr.
Albert Christian Hardie Jr. (born December 7, 1987), is an American professional wrestler, currently known by his ring name A. C. H.
He has wrestled for several American promotions, like Ring of Honor Wrestling (ROH), AAW: Professional Wrestlin ...
(born 1987), American professional wrestler
*
Albert Hemmo (born 1934), Egyptian-born Israeli basketball player
*
Albert O. Hirschman
Albert Otto Hirschman (born ''Otto-Albert Hirschmann''; April 7, 1915 – December 10, 2012) was a German economist and the author of several books on political economy and political ideology. His first major contribution was in the area of de ...
, German economist
*
Albert Hofmann (1906–2008), Swiss chemist and scientist, first known person to synthesize, ingest, and learn of the psychedelic effects of
lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
*
Albert Huggins
Albert Huggins Jr. (born June 27, 1997) is an American football nose tackle for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for Clemson, he was signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent ...
(born 1997), American football player
* Albert Johnson, birth name of rapper
Prodigy (rapper)
Albert Johnson (November 2, 1974 – June 20, 2017), better known by his stage name Prodigy, was an American rapper. With Havoc, he was one half of the hip hop duo Mobb Deep.
Early life
Prodigy was born on November 2, 1974, in Hempstead, ...
of Mobb Deep
*
Albert Mussey Johnson
Albert Mussey Johnson (May 31, 1872 – January 7, 1948), was a millionaire who served for many years as president of the National Life Insurance Company, built Scotty's Castle in Death Valley, and was variously partner, friend, and dupe of ...
(1872–1948), eccentric multimillionaire and builder of Scotty's Castle
*
Albert W. Johnson, Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
*
Albert "Bert" Kesselring (1885–1960), German ''
Generalfeldmarschall'' of the ''
Luftwaffe'' during World War II who became one of Nazi Germany's most skillful commanders, one of the principal commanders of
Western Front Western Front or West Front may refer to:
Military frontiers
*Western Front (World War I), a military frontier to the west of Germany
*Western Front (World War II), a military frontier to the west of Germany
*Western Front (Russian Empire), a majo ...
,
Allied invasion of Italy,
Battle of Britain,
Kanalkampf
The (Channel Fight) was the German term for air operations by the against the British Royal Air Force (RAF) over the English Channel in July 1940. The air operations over the Channel began the Battle of Britain during the Second World War. By ...
,
Adlertag,
Battle of Britain Day,
The Hardest Day
The Hardest DayBungay 2000, p. 231. was a World War II, Second World War air battle fought on 18 August 1940 during the Battle of Britain between the Germany, German Luftwaffe and United Kingdom, British Royal Air Force (RAF). On that day, the L ...
,
Battle of France
The Battle of France (french: bataille de France) (10 May – 25 June 1940), also known as the Western Campaign ('), the French Campaign (german: Frankreichfeldzug, ) and the Fall of France, was the Nazi Germany, German invasion of French Third Rep ...
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Operation Achse,
Western Allied invasion of Germany,
Italian campaign (World War II),
Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II
The Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre was a major theatre of operations during the Second World War. The vast size of the Mediterranean and Middle East theatre saw interconnected naval, land, and air campaigns fought for control of the Medit ...
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Allied Invasion of Sicily and
The Blitz
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Albert "Bertie" King (1912–1981), Jamaican jazz and mento musician
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Albert King (1923–1992, blues singer-guitarist
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Albert Kivikas
Albert Kivikas ( in Groß-St. Johannis, Livonia, Russian Empire – 19 May 1978 in Lund) was an Estonian writer and journalist. He is best known as the author of the book '' Names in Marble'' ( et, "Nimed marmortahvlil"), the subject of which i ...
(1898–1978), Estonian writer and journalist
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Albert Kusnets
Albert Eduard Kusnets (25 August 1902 – 1942) was a middleweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Estonia. He competed in the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics and placed fourth and third, respectively. He won his 1928 bronze medal despite breaking a le ...
(1902–1942), Estonian wrestler
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Albert Luthuli
Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli ( – 21 July 1967) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, traditional leader, and politician who served as the President-General of the African National Congress from 1952 until his death in 1967.
Luthuli wa ...
(1898–1967), South African teacher, politician, and anti-apartheid activist
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Albert Lefevre
Albert Lefevre (1873–1928) was an American psychologist.
Early life
Albert Lefevre was born on October 4, 1873 in Baltimore, Maryland. He received a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He studied at J ...
(1873–1928), American psychologist
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Albert Lehman
Albert Lehman was an American lacrosse
Lacrosse is a team sport played with a lacrosse stick and a lacrosse ball. It is the oldest organized sport in North America, with its origins with the indigenous people of North America as ...
, American Olympic medalist lacrosse player
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Albert Lewin (1894–1968), American director, producer, and screenwriter
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Albert L'Ouvrier (1815–1895), French socialist statesman of the French Second Republic
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Albert Margai (born 1987), English basketball player
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Albert Marshall Albert Marshall may refer to:
* Albert Marshall (veteran) (1897–2005), British veteran of the First World War and the last surviving British cavalryman to have seen battle on the Western Front
* Albert Marshall (American football), American footb ...
(born 1947), Maltese-Australian author
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Albert Martinez (born 1963), Filipino actor
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Albert Maysles (1926–2015), American documentarian, part of a duo
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Albert Thongchai McIntyre (born 1958), Thai singer
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Albert Millet
Albert Pierre Millet (2 July 1929 – 19 November 2007) was a French serial killer. Known as The Boar of the Moors (french: Le sanglier des Maures), he killed three people on three separate occasions between 1954 and 2007, each of which was a re ...
(1929–2007), French serial killer
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Albert "Bert" Newton (1938–2021), Australian entertainer
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Albert Norak
Albert Norak (8 November 1928 – 28 March 2015) was an Estonian swimmer, financier, and civil servant in the Estonian SSR. He later became a Communist politician who was the chairman of the Executive Committee of Tallinn from July 1979 to Dec ...
(1928–2015), Estonian Communist politician
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Albert Odulele
Albert Odulele (born 5 January 1964) is a pastor, author and evangelist.
Early Life
Odulele was born as a twin in London at St. Mary’s Hospital, Whittington to Nigerian parents Abel Oyebajo and Patience Aotola. Odulele spent his formative year ...
(born 1964), Nigerian-British pastor, author, and evangelist
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Albert Okwuegbunam (born 1998), American football player
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Albert van Ouwater
Albert van Ouwater ( 1410/1415 – 1475) was one of the earliest artists of Early Netherlandish painting working in the Northern Netherlands, as opposed to Flanders in the South of the region.
Biography
He was probably born in Oudewater, and is m ...
(c.1415–1475), Dutch painter
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Albert Peries
Sir Pattiyapathirennehelage Albert Fredrick Peries, KBE (12 May 1905 – 21 September 1967) was the 4th Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Serving as Deputy Speaker Peries first became Speaker with the sudden death of Francis Molamure, ...
(1905–1967), Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka from 1951–1956
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Albert Pujols
José Alberto Pujols Alcántara () (); born January 16, 1980) is a Dominican-American former professional baseball first baseman, designated hitter and third baseman who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Nicknamed "The Machine", ...
(born 1980), professional baseball player for the
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Albert Robertson, Canadian politician from Alberta and the first Leader of the Opposition in the province's history
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Albert "Al" Rosen (1924–2015), American All Star and MVP baseball player
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Albert Rosenfeld
Albert Aaron Rosenfeld (28 July 1885 – 7 September 1970), also known by the nickname of "Rozzy", was a pioneer Australian rugby league footballer, a national representative whose club career was played in Sydney and in England. He played f ...
(1885–1970), Australian rugby league player
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Albert Sabin (1906–1993), Polish-American medical researcher who developed an oral polio vaccine; President of the Weizmann Institute of Science
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Albert Sauer
Albert Sauer (17 August 1898, Misdroy – 3 May 1945, Falkensee) was a German commandant of Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp.
Life
Sauer, a carpenter by trade, became a member of the NSDAP (Nazi Party) and the SS in 1931. After a period of ...
(1898–1945), German Nazi SS officer and concentration camp commandant of Mauthausen-Gusen and Kaiserwald concentration camps
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Albert Scanlon (1935–2009), English footballer
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Albert E. Schwab
Private First Class Albert Earnest Schwab (July 17, 1920 – May 7, 1945) was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the United States' highest military honor — the Medal of Honor — for his heroic actions during the Battle of Oki ...
(1920–1945), American Marine, awarded Medal of Honor
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Albert Schwartz (1908–1986), American swimmer
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Albert Sharpe
Albert Sharpe (15 April 1885 – 13 February 1970) was a Northern Irish stage and film actor.
Life and work
Albert Edward Sharpe was born at 8 Goudy's Court in Belfast on 15 April 1885, one of six children born to fishmonger John Sharpe, a Pres ...
(1885–1970), Irish actor
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Albert Speer
Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer (; ; 19 March 1905 – 1 September 1981) was a German architect who served as the Minister of Armaments and War Production in Nazi Germany during most of World War II. A close ally of Adolf Hitler, he ...
(1905–1981), Minister of Armaments and War Production for the Third Reich
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Albert D. Sturtevant (1894–1918), officer in the US Navy during World War I
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Albert Schweitzer (1875–1965), German/French theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary
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Albert Taar (born 1990), Estonian footballer
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Albert Uderzo
Alberto Aleandro Uderzo (; ; 25 April 1927 – 24 March 2020), better known as Albert Uderzo, was a French comic book artist and scriptwriter. He is best known as the co-creator and illustrator of the ''Astérix'' series in collaboration with Re ...
(1927–2020), French comic book artist
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Albert Üksip
Albert Aleksander Üksip (8 December 1886 – 10 August 1966, in Tallinn) was an Estonian actor, botanist and translator.
He born in Narva. In 1902 he graduated from Narva city school. 1902-1923 he worked at Kreenholm Manufacturing Company
The ...
(1886–1966), Estonian botanist
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Albert Vallci
Albert Vallci ( sq, Vallçi; born 2 July 1995) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Swiss Super League club St. Gallen.
Club career Early career
Vallci at the age of 6, he started playing football in FC Lankowitz ...
(born 1995), Austrian footballer
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Albert Vanloo
Albert Vanloo (; Brussels, 10 September 1846 – 1920, Paris) was a Belgium, Belgian librettist and playwright.
Vanloo lived in Paris as a child and was attracted to the theatre. As a young student he began writing plays and opéra comique libret ...
(1846–1920), Belgian librettist and playwright
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Albert Van Coile (1900–1927), Belgian footballer
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Albert Vanhoye (1923–2021), French priest, Jesuit biblical scholar
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Albert Vete
Albert Vete ( to, ʻAlipate Vete) (born 24 January 1993) is a Tonga international rugby league footballer who plays as a and for Castleford Tigers in the Betfred Super League.
He previously played for the New Zealand Warriors and the Melbo ...
(born 1993), Tonga rugby footballer
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Albert Von Tilzer (1878–1956), American songwriter
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Albert Warner
Abraham "Albert" Warner (born Aaron Wonsal, July 23, 1884Sperling, Millner, and Warner (1998), Warner Family Tree. – November 26, 1967) was an American film executive who was one of the founders of Warner Bros. He established the production st ...
(1884–1967), American cartoonist and one of the founders of
Warner Bros.
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Albert J. Weber
Albert J. Weber (November 19, 1859 – August 8, 1925)"Long Illness Ends In Death", ''The Salt Lake Tribune'' (August 9, 1925), p. 22.State Bar Association of Utah, ''Proceedings of the 21st Annual Session and the 22nd Annual Session of the State ...
(1859–1925), Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the Utah Supreme Court
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Albert Coady Wedemeyer (1896–1989), US Army commander who served in Asia during World War II, a principal commander of
Operation Beleaguer
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Albert Buckman Wharton Jr. (a.k.a. Buster Wharton) (1909–1963), American rancher and polo player
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Albert Lawrence Williams Jr. (born 1934), known as A. L. Williams, retired football coach
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Albert "Al" Witcher (born 1936), American football player
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Albert Wolff (sculptor)
Carl Conrad Albert Wolff (14 November 1814, Neustrelitz – 20 June 1892, Berlin) was a German sculptor, and medallist.
Life and work
His father was the architect and sculptor Christian Philipp Wolff, who died when Albert was only six. At ...
(1814–1892), German sculptor and medallist
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Albert Wolff (fencer) (1906–1989), French-born American Olympic fencer
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Albert "Bertie" Wright (1871–1960), English of the silent era
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Albert Zerkowitz (1905–1964) entomologist
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Albert Zwaveling
Albert Zwaveling (born 21 July 1927) is a Dutch surgeon specializing in oncology, who worked as a professor at Leiden University between 1972 and 1992. He implemented chemotherapy in Dutch surgery A. Zwaveling, PhD thesis Leiden University, 1960 ...
(born 1927), Dutch surgeon
Fictional characters
* Albert, supporting character in ''Josie'' (later ''
Josie and the Pussycats'')
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Albert Arkwright, a character in British sitcom ''
Open All Hours''
* Albert Chapman, character of the video game ''
Killer7
is a 2005 action-adventure video game developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and Capcom Production Studio 4 and published by Capcom for the GameCube and PlayStation 2. The game was written and directed by Goichi Suda and produced by Hiroyuki ...
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Albert Heinrich, a.k.a. Cyborg 004, a character in the manga series ''Cyborg 009''
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"Fat" Albert Jackson, lead character in the animated series ''Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids''
* Albert Johnson, character in the video game ''
Medievil 2''
* Albert Manning, a character in ''
Degrassi: The Next Generation''
* Albert Markovski, an environmentalist character in ''
I Heart Huckabees''
* Albert James Moriarty, a main character of the manga ''
Moriarty the Patriot''
* Albert Runcorn, a Ministry of Magic investigator in ''
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1''
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Albert Steptoe
''Steptoe and Son'' is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father-and-son rag-and-bone business in 26a Oil Drum Lane, a fictional street in Shepherd's Bush, London. Four series were broadcast by the BBC in black and ...
, one of the lead characters in British sitcom ''Steptoe and Son''
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Albert Tatlock
Albert Tatlock is a fictional character on the British television soap opera ''Coronation Street''. Albert was played by actor Jack Howarth from 1960 to 1984. The character became something of a cultural institution, so much that grumpy old m ...
, a character in British soap opera ''
Coronation Street
''Coronation Street'' is an English soap opera created by Granada Television and shown on ITV since 9 December 1960. The programme centres around a cobbled, terraced street in Weatherfield, a fictional town based on inner-city Salford.
Origi ...
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Albert Trotter, a character in British sitcom ''
Only Fools and Horses''
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Albert Wesker, a villain and high ranking commander of Umbrella Corps in the "
Resident Evil" franchise
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Albert W. Wily, a villain in the video game series ''Mega Man''
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Albertus (given name)
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Albertet Albertet is the Occitan diminutive of Albert (given name). It is commonly associated with two troubadours:
*Albertet Cailla
*Albertet de Sestaro (an unqualified "Albertet" usually means this troubadour)
See also
*Albert
*Alberte
Elin Alberte Le ...
, an Occitan diminutive of Albert
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Albrecht
Albrecht ("noble", "bright") is a given name or surname of German origin and may refer to:
First name
*Albrecht Agthe, (1790–1873), German music teacher
*Albrecht Altdorfer, (c. 1480–1538) German Renaissance painter
*Albrecht Becker, (1906 ...
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Elbert (disambiguation)
Elbert is a name that derived from the Germanic ''Alibert'' and may refer to:
People Given name
* Elbert Andrews (1901–1979), American baseball player
* Elbert Adrain Brinckerhoff (1838–1913), American merchant and mayor
* Egbert B. Brown (1 ...
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Albert I (disambiguation)
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Albert II (disambiguation)
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Albert III (disambiguation)
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Albert IV (disambiguation)
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Alby (disambiguation)
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