Norbert

Norbert is a male first name.

Origin and Meaning of the Name

  • Norbert is an old Germanic first name and consists of Nor " North" and beraht " shiny ", that means as much as "the light of the North".

Variant

  • North Bert
  • Norberto
  • Norbertas, Lithuanian
  • Norberta, female. form

Name-day

  • June 6, refers to Norbert of Xanten, a German Founder ( Premonstratensian ) and Archbishop of the 11th century who was canonized in 1582.

Well-known bearers of the name

  • Norbert Angermann (* 1936), German professor
  • Norbert Blum ( born 1935 ), German politician
  • Norbert Brinkmann (* 1952), German football player
  • Norbert Darabos (* 1964), Austrian Minister of Defence
  • Norbert Dickel (* 1961), German football player, announcer
  • Norbert Dobeleit (* 1964), German television presenter and former athlete
  • Norbert Gebhardt ( * 1948 ), German professor
  • Norbert Elias (1897-1990), German sociologist and psychologist
  • Norbert Gallinnis (* 1967), German correspondence chess players
  • Norbert Gastell (* 1929), German actor and voice actor
  • Norbert Geis (* 1939), German politician
  • Norbert Hanne Home (1898-1945), German composer
  • Norbert Heisterkamp (* 1962), German actor
  • Norbert Conrad Kaser (1947-1978), South Tyrolean poet
  • Norbert Koof (* 1955), German show jumping
  • Norbert Bold ( * 1941 ), German writer
  • Norbert Lammert ( b. 1948 ), President of the German Bundestag
  • Norbert Meier (born 1958 ), German football player
  • Norbert Nigbur (* 1948), German football player
  • Norbert Oellers (* 1936), German German literature
  • Norbert Rohringer (1927-2009), Austrian actor
  • Röttgen (* 1965), German politician
  • Norbert Schmitz (1958-1998), German football player
  • Norbert Schultze (1911-2002), German composer
  • Norbert Schramm (* 1960), German figure skater
  • Norbert Schwontkowski (1949-2013), German painter and high school teachers
  • Nobby Stiles ( b. 1942 ), former English footballer
  • Norbert Thom ( b. 1946 ), German economist
  • Norbert Trelle ( b. 1942 ), Bishop of Hildesheim
  • Norbert Wiener (1894-1964), American mathematician and founder of cybernetics
  • Norbert of Xanten (1080/1085-1134), saint and founder of the Order ( Norbertine )
  • Norbert Zeilberger (1970-2012), Austrian organist, harpsichordist and pianist

Church building

The name St. Norbert wear some churches (see Norbert Church )

Movies

  • Crime scene: Norbert

Bands

  • Norbert and the cowards (Manta Song)

Business

  • Norbert Hethke Publisher
  • Male first name
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