Elbert is a name that derived from the Germanic ''Alibert'' and may refer to:

People

Given name

Elbert Andrews Elbert DeVore Andrews (December 11, 1901 – November 25, 1979) was a professional baseball player who career lasted one season, 1925, with part of it being in Major League Baseball with the Philadelphia Athletics. The other part of the season was ...

(1901–1979), American baseball player * Elbert Adrain Brinckerhoff (1838–1913), American merchant and mayor *

Egbert B. Brown Egbert Benson Brown (October 4, 1816 – February 11, 1902) was a Union Army, Union General officer, general in the Trans-Mississippi Department, Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War. Early life and education Egbert Brown was bo ...

(1816–1902), American Civil War Union general *

Elbert Crawford Elbert Crawford (June 20, 1966 – May 2, 2013 ) was an American football offensive lineman who played two seasons with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the eighth round o ...

(1966–2013), American football player *

Elbert Dijkgraaf Elbert Dijkgraaf (born 6 January 1970 in Almelo) is a Dutch economist and politician. He is professor at the Erasmus School of Economics where he holds the chair "Empirical economics of the public sector". He also is fellow of the Tinbergen Ins ...

(born 1970), Dutch economist and politician * Elbert Allen Drummond (1943–2012), American heir, businessman and philanthropist *

Elbert Guillory Elbert Lee Guillory (born June 24, 1944) is a former member of the Louisiana State Senate. An American Republican, he represented District 24, including his native Opelousas, and several rural precincts, from May 2, 2009, when he won a special ...

(born 1944), Louisiana politician * Elbert de Leeuw (1519/20–1598), Dutch jurist and statesman better known as Elbertus Leoninus * Elbert Peets (1886–1968), American landscape architect, city planner *

Elbert Roest Elbert Jan Roest (born 13 October 1954 in Hoogezand) is a Dutch historian, politician and former teacher. He is a member of Democrats 66 (D66). From 1992 to 2002, Roest was a member of the municipal council of Doesburg and also an alderman. Roes ...

(born 1954), Dutch politician and historian *

Elbert Root Elbert Alonzo Root (July 20, 1915 – July 15, 1983) was an American diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympia ...

(1915–1983), American Olympic diver *

Elbert A. Smith Elbert Aoriul Smith (8 March 1871 – 15 May 1959) was an American leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church). He was a member of the church's First Presidency from 1909 to 1938 and the Presiding Patriarch ...

(1871–1959), American Latter Day Saints leader *

Elbert B. Smith E. B. Smith (1921–2013) was an American historian and author, noted for his works on the history of Antebellum American politics. Early life Elbert Benjamin Smith was born in Benham, Kentucky, on May 1, 1921. In 1940, he received his bachelor ...

(1921–2013), American historian and author *

Elbert H. Smith Elbert H. Smith was the author of the best selling Epic poetry, epic poem ''Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak'' in 1839. References * * *Full text of ''Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak''
19th-century American poets American male poets Year of death m ...

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1839), American poet *

Elbert S. Smith Elbert Sidney Smith (October 27, 1911 – April 7, 1983) was an American politician and lawyer. Born, on a farm, in Sangamon County, Illinois. Smith was educated in the Decatur, Illinois public schools. He went to Millikin University and then ...

(1911–1983), American politician * Elbert D. Thomas (1883–1953), United States Senator for Utah *

Elbert Lee Trinkle Elbert Lee Trinkle (March 12, 1876 – November 25, 1939) was an American politician who served as the 49th Governor of Virginia from 1922 to 1926. Biography On March 12, 1876, Trinkle was born in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, as the young ...

(1876–1939), American Governor of Virginia * Elbert Tuttle (1897–1996), American judge * Elbert Weinberg (1928–1991), American sculptor * ''

Elbert West Elbert Lee West (July 22, 1967 – May 18, 2015) was an American country music artist. Initially a session songwriter in Nashville, Tennessee, West saw his first chart success in the 1990s as a co-writer on singles for country singer Tracy Lawre ...

'' (1967–2015), American country singer-songwriter *

Elbert A. Woodward Elbirt Almeron Woodward (March 24, 1836 – September 29, 1905) was a major figure in the Boss Tweed corruption scandal in 1871. He served as the assistant clerk to the New York City Board of Supervisors. He was a member of the Connecticut Sena ...

(1836–1905), American fraudster

Surname

Andor Elbert Andor Elbert (October 29, 1934 – May 27, 2014) was born in Hungary and later immigrated to Canada after the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and became a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1960s. He finished seventh in the C-2 1000 m event ...

(1934–2014), Hungarian-born Canadian sprint canoer * Donnie Elbert (1936–1989), American soul singer and songwriter *

Emily Elbert Emily Elbert (born December 21, 1988) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist based in Los Angeles, California. She has independently released six albums: ''Bright Side'' (2006), ''Proof'' (2010), and ''Alive, In Love'' (2011), ''Evolve'' ...

(born 1988), American singer-songwriter and guitarist *

Samuel Elbert Samuel Elbert (1740November 1, 1788) was an American merchant, soldier, and politician from Savannah, Georgia. Elbert fought in the American Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War, commanding the victorious American colonial forces in a naval bat ...

(1740–1788), American merchant, revolutionary soldier, and politician *

Samuel Hitt Elbert Samuel Hitt Elbert (April 3, 1833 – November 27, 1899) was an attorney in the Nebraska Territory before settling in the Colorado Territory. He served as the Secretary of the territory and from 1873 to 1874, he was the Governor of the Colorado ...

(1833–1899), American governor and chief justice of Colorado *

Samuel Hoyt Elbert Samuel Hoyt Elbert (8 August 1907 – 14 May 1997) was an American linguist who made major contributions to Hawaiian and Polynesian lexicography and ethnography. Born on a farm in Des Moines, Iowa, to Hugh and Ethelind Elbert, Sam grew up riding h ...

(1907–1997), American linguist

Places in the United States

Elbert, Colorado Elbert is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Elbert County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Elb ...

, named for Samuel Elbert (1833–1899) *

Elbert County, Colorado Elbert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,062. The county seat is Kiowa and the largest town is Elizabeth. Elbert County is included in the Denver-Aurora- Lakewood, CO Metro ...

, named for Samuel Elbert (1833–1899) * Elbert County, Georgia, named for Samuel Elbert (1740–1788) *

Elbert, Texas Elbert is a census-designated place (CDP) in Throckmorton County, Texas, United States. The population was 30 at the 2010 census. Geography Elbert is located at (33.274758, -99.002109). According to the United States Census Bureau in 2000, the C ...

Elbert, West Virginia Elbert is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Founded as a coal town, the community is now part of the Gary, West Virginia, City of Gary after its post office closed. Elbert was ...

Lake Elbert Lake Elbert is a circular lake with a circular cove on its southwest side. The Polk County Water Atlas says it is sometimes known as Little Elbert, but no other sources have used this name. Lake Elbert is a natural freshwater lake with a surface ...

, Florida * Mount Elbert, the highest mountain in the Rocky Mountains; named for Samuel Elbert (1833–1899)

Other

Elbert meteorite Elbert is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated town, a post office, and a Census-designated place, census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Elbert County, Colorado, Elbert County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the ...

, a meteorite which fell in Colorado in 1998 {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname Dutch masculine given names English masculine given names