given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
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Bertie (nickname) Bertie is a nickname, often a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Albert, Bertram, Bertrand, Robert, etc. The nickname may refer to:
* Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1841–1910), called "Bertie" by his family after "Albert", one of his given names
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Bertie Childs
Bertie Childs (20 October 1894 – 10 October 1960) was a British fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1928 and 1931, he won the épée title at the British Fencing Championships
The British Fencing Championships are h ...
(1894–1960), British Olympic fencer
* Bertie Cooksley (1894–1980), New Zealand politician of the National Party
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Bertie Corbett
Bertie Oswald Corbett (15 May 1875 – 30 November 1967) was an English footballer, cricketer and educator. He played football for EnglandBertie Cunningham, retired Irish Gaelic footballer (Irish name: Ailbhe Mac Cuinneagáin)
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Bertie Elkin
Bertie Henry West Elkin (14 January 1886 – 3 June 1962) was a professional footballer and golfer. He played football for Fulham, Luton Town, Stockport County and Tottenham Hotspur. Later he emigrated to South Africa and became a professional ...
(1886–1962), professional footballer
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Bertie Felstead
Bertie Felstead (28 October 1894 – 22 July 2001) was a British soldier, World War I veteran and centenarian who gained fame at the end of his life as (or was believed so at the time to be) the last surviving soldier to have taken part in the ...
(1894–2001), British First World War soldier and centenarian
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Bertie Fisher
Lieutenant General Sir Bertie Drew Burdett Fisher, KCB, CMG, DSO (13 July 1878 – 24 July 1972) was a British Army general during the Second World War.
Military career
Fisher was commissioned into the 17th Lancers as second lieutenant o ...
(1878–1972), British Army Second World War general
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Bertie Greatheed
Bertie Greatheed (1759–1826) was an English dramatist, slave owner and landowner.
Life
Greatheed was born on 19 October 1759, the son of the MP Samuel Greatheed of Guy's Cliffe, near Warwick, and his wife Lady Mary Bertie, daughter of Peregri ...
(1759–1826), English dramatist
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Berty Gunathilake
Besthiyage Don Bertie Sangathissa Gunathilake ( බර්ටි ගුණතිලක; 2 August 1924 – 6 March 2022), popularly as Berty Gunathilake, was an actor and comedian in Sri Lankan cinema and television. He was most notable for the r ...
(1949–2022), Sri Lankan Sinhala actor and comedian
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Bertie Kirby
Bertie Victor Kirby CBE DCM (2 May 1887 – 1 September 1953) was a British politician. He was Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Liverpool Everton from 1935 to 1950.
Kirby inspired the headline "Once Errand Boy in Local Store – Now M P" ...
(1887–1953), British politician and Labour Member of Parliament
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Bertie Milliner
Bertie ("Bert") Richard Milliner (17 July 1911 – 30 June 1975) was an Australian trade unionist, politician and Senator, representing the Australian Labor Party (ALP). He would have been a minor figure in Australia's political history but for ...
(1911–1975), Australian trade unionist, politician and senator
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Bertie Stevens
Bertie Grosvenor Stevens (9 April 1886 – 9 March 1943) was an English first-class cricketer who played 19 matches, all but one for Worcestershire County Cricket Club, Worcestershire before the First World War.
He was born in Ixworth, Suffol ...
(1886–1943), English cricketer
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Bertie Óg Murphy
Bertie Óg Murphy (born 16 October 1954) is an Irish former hurling manager and former player who enjoyed a successful career as a right wing-forward with the Cork senior team.
Born in Glanmire, County Cork, Murphy was introduced to hurling by ...
(born 1954), retired Irish hurling manager and player (Irish name: Parthalan Óg Ó Murchú)
Fictional characters
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Bertie Wooster
Bertram Wilberforce Wooster is a fictional character in the comedic Jeeves stories created by British author P. G. Wodehouse. An amiable English gentleman and one of the "idle rich", Bertie appears alongside his valet, Jeeves, whose intelligenc ...
, in P. G. Wodehouse's ''Jeeves'' novels
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Bertie Pollock Bertie Pollock is a character in ''The World According to Bertie'' and other novels in the 44 Scotland Street series by Alexander McCall Smith. Bertie, "an endearing 7-year-old boy," has been described as the "most beloved character" in McCall Smi ...
("The World According to Bertie", by
Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith, CBE, FRSE (born 24 August 1948), is a British writer. He was raised in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and formerly Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. He became an expert on medical law and ...
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Hubie and Bertie
Hubie and Bertie are animated cartoon rodent characters in the Warner Bros. ''Looney Tunes'' and ''Merrie Melodies'' series of cartoons. Hubie and Bertie represent some of animator Chuck Jones' earliest work that was intended to be funny rather ...
, animated cartoon mouse characters in the Warner Bros. ''Looney Tunes'' and ''Merrie Melodies'' cartoons
* Bertie the Bus, from ''
The Railway Series
''The Railway Series'' is a series of British books about a railway known as the North Western Railway, located on the fictional Island of Sodor. There are 42 books in the series, the first published in May 1945 by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry. Twen ...
'' books and the TV series adaptation ''Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends''
* Bertie, the name given to Berthier in the English dub of the anime ''Sailor Moon''
* Bertie Bassett, a mascot for the Bassett's brand of Liquorice Allsorts
* Bertie Beaver, the forest fire prevention character symbol of the Alberta Forest Service, similar in purpose to Smokey Bear
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