Adalberto is the Romance version of the

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ized form (''Albertus'') of 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 incl ...

''. It is used in

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, Portuguese and Spanish. It derives from the Old German '' Athala'' (meaning noble) and ''Berth'' (meaning bright).Origin and Meaning of Alberto
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10th century), Italian noble-man * Adalberto Tejeda Olivares (1888–1960), Mexican politician * Prince Adalberto, Duke of Bergamo (1898–1982), Italian general and nobleman * Adalberto Libera (1903–1963), Italian architect * Adalberto Cardoso (1905–1972), Brazilian long-distance runner * Adalberto Pereira dos Santos (1905–1984), Brazilian general and politician * Adalberto Ortiz (1914–2003), Ecuadorian politician * Adalberto Martínez Chávez, aka '' Resortes'' (1916–2003), Mexican actor *

Adalberto Almeida y Merino Adalberto Almeida y Merino ( Bachíniva, June 6, 1916 – Chihuahua, June 21, 2008) was a Mexican prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Tulancingo, 1956–1962; Bishop of Zacatecas, 1962–1969 and Archbishop of Chihuahu ...

(1916–2008), Mexican Catholic prelate * Adalberto López (1923–1996), Mexican football striker * Adalberto Lepri (1929–2014), Italian wrestler * Adalberto Rodríguez (1934–2015), Puerto Rican actor and comedian * Adalberto Arturo Rosat (1934–2015), Bolivian bishop * Adalberto Santiago (born 1937), Puerto Rican salsa singer * Adalberto Hernández (born 1938), Mexican boxer *

Adalberto Maria Merli Adalberto Maria Merli (born 14 January 1938) is an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in Rome, Merli is active on film and television and he has appeared in over 27 films since 1965. He had his breakout role in the 1968 RAI televisi ...

(born 1938), Italian actor * Adalberto Scorza (born 1938), Argentine race walker * Adalberto Giazotto (1940–2017), Italian physicist * Adalberto Rodríguez Giavarini (born 1944), Argentine economist and diplomat * Adalberto Siebens (born 1946), Puerto Rican boxer * Adalberto Álvarez (born 1948), Cuban pianist and composer ** Adalberto Álvarez y su Son, Cuban band by the pianist * Adalberto Álvarez Marines (born 1952), Mexican artist * Adalberto Campos Fernandes (born 1958), Portuguese politician *

Adalberto Jordan Adalberto Jose Jordan (born December 7, 1961) is an American lawyer who serves as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He is also an adjunct professor at the University of Miami School of ...

(born 1961), Cuban-American judge * Adal Ramones (born 1961), Mexican television show host *

Adalberto Costa Júnior Adalberto Costa Júnior (born 8 May 1962) is an Angolan politician who is the current president of UNITA and a member of the National Assembly of Angola. He previously worked abroad as UNITA's representative, before returning to Angola in 2003 a ...

(born 1962), Angolan politician * Adalberto Machado (born 1964), Brazilian football left-back * Adalberto Bravo (born 1965), Venezuelan-American musician * Adalberto García (born 1967), Brazilian long-distance runner * Adalberto Figarolo di Gropello (fl. 1967–1971), Italian diplomat * Adalberto Madero (born 1969), Mexican lawyer and politician * Adalberto Ribeiro (born 1969), Portuguese football centre-back * Adalberto Mendez (athlete) (born 1974), Dominican sprinter * Adalberto Silva (born 1979), Brazilian volleyball player * Adalberto Palma (born 1981), Mexican football defender * Adalberto Méndez (born 1982), Dominican baseball player * Adalberto Román (born 1987), Paraguayan football centre-back * Adalberto (footballer, born 1964), Brazilian football left back * Adalberto (footballer, born 1987), Brazilian football centre-back * Adalberto Mejía (born 1993), Dominican baseball pitcher * Adalberto Mondesí (born 1996), American baseball player * Adalberto Peñaranda (born 1997), Venezuelan football forward * Adalberto Carrasquilla (born 1998), Panamanian football midfielder * Adalberto Ottone Rielander (died 2002), Papua New Guinean clergyman and bishop

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