Heribert is a

Germanic given name Germanic languages, Germanic given names are traditionally wikt:dithematic, dithematic; that is, they are formed from two elements, by joining a prefix and a suffix. For example, Ethelred II of England, King Æþelred's name was derived from ', f ...

, derived from ''hari'' ("host") and ''

beraht Bert is a hypocoristic form of a number of various Germanic male given names, such as Robert, Albert, Elbert, Herbert, Hilbert, Hubert, Gilbert, Wilbert, Filbert, Norbert, Osbert, Bertram, Berthold, Bertrand, Umberto, Humbert, Cuthbert, Del ...

'' ("bright"). See also

Herbert Herbert may refer to: People Individuals * Herbert (musician), a pseudonym of Matthew Herbert Name * Herbert (given name) * Herbert (surname) Places Antarctica * Herbert Mountains, Coats Land * Herbert Sound, Graham Land Australia * Herbert ...

, another given name with the same roots. *

Charibert of Laon Charibert (also spelled ''Caribert'' and ''Heribert''), Count of Laon, was the maternal grandfather of Charlemagne. He was the father of Charles's mother, Bertrada of Laon. Only his mother, Bertrada of Prüm, is known from contemporary records a ...

(died before 762), also spelled Heribert, Count of Laon and maternal grandfather of Charlemagne *

Heribert of Cologne Heribert of Cologne ( 970 – 16 March 1021), also known as Saint Heribert, was a German Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Cologne from 999 until his death. He also served as the Chancellor for the Emperor Otto III since ...

(c. 970-1021), saint, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Holy Roman Emperor Otto III *Heribert

Aribert (archbishop of Milan) Aribert (or Heribert) (Italian: ''Ariberto da Intimiano'', Lombard: ''Aribert de Intimian'') ( Intimiano, between 970 and 980 - Milan, 16 January 1045) was the archbishop of Milan from 1018, a quarrelsome warrior-bishop in an age in which such ...

(died 1045) *

Heribert Adam Heribert Adam (born 1936) is a German-Canadian university professor and author. Adam is professor emeritus of political sociology at Simon Fraser University, specializing in human rights, comparative racisms, peace studies, Southern Africa, and ...

(born 1936), German-born Canadian political scientist and sociologist *

Heribert Barrera Heribert Barrera i Costa (6 July 1917 – 27 August 2011) was a Spanish chemist and politician from Catalonia, member of Republican Left of Catalonia and first president of the restored Parliament of Catalonia after Francoism Francoist ...

(1917–2011), Catalan chemist and politician *

Heribert Beissel Heribert Beissel (27 March 1933 – 11 June 2021) was a German conductor. While based in Bonn for decades, as conductor at the Bonn Opera and as founder and conductor of the Klassische Philharmonie Bonn, he also held leading positions in Halle ...

(1933–2021), German orchestra conductor *

Heribert Bruchhagen Heribert Bruchhagen (born 4 September 1948 in Düsseldorf-Derendorf) is the new chairman of Hamburger SV since 2016. From 1988 until 1992 he was general manager at FC Schalke 04. From 1992 until 1995 he worked in the same position for Hamburg a ...

(born 1948), German football player, manager and executive * Heribert Faßbender (born 1941), German sports journalist *

Heribert Hirte Heribert Hirte (born 31 March 1958) is a German legal scholar and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia from 2013 until 2021. Political career Born ...

(born 1958) German

legal scholar Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior,Robertson, ''Crimes against humanity'', 90. with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate. It has been vario ...

and politician *

Heribert Illig The phantom time hypothesis is a historical theory asserted by Heribert Illig. First published in 1991, it hypothesizes a conspiracy by the Holy Roman Emperor Otto III, Pope Sylvester II, and possibly the Byzantine Emperor Constantine VII, to f ...

(born 1947), German germanist and author *

Herbert von Karajan Herbert von Karajan (; born Heribert Ritter von Karajan; 5 April 1908 – 16 July 1989) was an Austrian conductor. He was principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic for 34 years. During the Nazi era, he debuted at the Salzburg Festival, wit ...

(1908-1989), Austrian orchestra and opera conductor born Heribert, Ritter von Karajan *

Heribert von Larisch Heribert von Larisch (18 July 1894 – 16 May 1972) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Born into an aristocratic family, Larisch served during World War I as a troop officer during ...

(1894–1972), German lieutenant-general during World War II *

Heribert Macherey Heribert Macherey (born 3 November 1954) is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He became the second goalkeeper after Dirk Krüssenberg to keep a clean sheet in his three first Bundesliga The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes re ...

(born 1954), German retired football goalkeeper *

Heribert Mühlen Heribert Mühlen (April 27, 1927 – May 25, 2006) was a German Roman-Catholic theologian. He was born in Mönchengladbach, studied in Bonn, Freiburg, Rome, Innsbruck, Münster und Munich, and was priest since 1955. Since 1962 Mühlen taught at th ...

(1927-2006), German Roman Catholic theologian *

Heribert Offermanns Heribert Offermanns (born October 24, 1937 in Merkstein near Aachen) is a German chemist and former member of the board of the Degussa AG. Life and work Offermanns studied chemistry at the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (R ...

(born 1937), German chemist *

Heribert Prantl Heribert Prantl (born 30 July 1953 in Nittenau, Bavaria, Germany) is a German author, journalist and jurist (former judge, prosecutor and lawyer). At the ''Süddeutsche Zeitung'' he was head of the department of domestic policy from 1995 to 2017, ...

(born 1953), German journalist and jurist *

Heribert Rech Heribert Rech (born April 25, 1950 in Östringen, Württemberg-Baden, West Germany) is a German lawyer and politician. Since 2004, he has been the Minister of the Interior in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Rech studied laws in Heidelber ...

(born 1950), German lawyer and politician *

Heribert Sperner Heribert Sperner (6 September 1915 – 28 April 1943) was an Austrian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, Americ ...

(1915-1943), Austrian footballer *

Heribert Rosweyde Heribert Rosweyde (20 January 1569, Utrecht – 5 October 1629, Antwerp) was a Jesuit hagiographer. His work, quite unfinished, was taken up by Jean Bolland who systematized it, while broadening its perspective. This is the beginning of the as ...

(1569-1629), Jesuit hagiographer *

Heribert Weber Heribert Weber (born 28 June 1955 in Pöls) is a retired Austrian football defender and later a football manager. He currently works as Sky Austria's main pundit and analyst for their coverage of the Austrian Football Bundesliga, the UEFA Champi ...

(born 1955), Austrian retired football player and manager Surname *

Sandy Heribert Sandy Héribert (born 25 November 1983) is a French-British TV journalist, show host and presenter who currently works for French media channel France 2 and L'Équipe. A graduate of Institut supérieur du commerce de Paris, she began her career ...

, French-British TV journalist