Hubert
Hubert is a male first name of Germanic origin. A feminine form is Hubertine.
Origin and Meaning
The first part of the name, originally: hug ( see also: Hugo), means about: thinking mind, intellect, memory. Comparisons Dutch: geheugen = memory; heuglijk = happy (to which we like to remember ).
The second part of the name, originally: - berht, brecht, (see also: Albert, Robert ) means something like: shiny (literally and figuratively). Comparisons English: bright = bright.
The whole name should mean: Shiny through his mind. The name was Latinized to: Hubertus and modified to Huppert.
Name-day
- May 30 after the death of Hubert of Maastricht on 30 May 727
- November 3, after receiving the mortal remains of Hubert of Maastricht in the Ardennes Monastery Andagium on 3 November 825
Well-known bearers of the name
First name
- Hubert Aiwanger (* 1971), German politician
- Hubert Berchtold (painter) ( 1922-1983 ), Austrian painter and graphic artist
- Hubert Berenbrinker (* 1950), German priest, Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Paderborn
- Hubert Berke (1908-1979), German painter and graphic artist
- Hubert Cecil Booth (1871-1955), English engineer
- Bradel Hubert (1920-2002), Polish bugler
- Bruhs Hubert (1922-2005), German sculptor
- Hubert Burda ( born 1940 ), German art historian and publisher
- Hubert Burghardt (* 1958), German cabaret artist
- Hubert Claessen (1913-2005), German lawyer and football official
- Hubert Cornfield (1929-2006), American film director, producer and screenwriter
- Hubert Curien (1924-2005), French politician and physicist
- Hubert Deittert (* 1941), German politician
- Hubert Deuringer (* 1924), German music teacher, arranger and orchestra leader
- Hubert Distler (1919-2004), German painter and graphic artist
- Doppmeier Hubert (1944-1992), German politician
- Hubert Christian Ehalt ( * 1949 ), Austrian professor of social history
- Hubert Erich Landwehr (* 1965), German politician (CDU ), Mayor of Schloss Holte- Stukenbrock
- Hubert van Es (1941-2009), a Dutch photojournalist
- Hubert Fol (1925-1995), a French jazz musician
- Hubert von Goisern (actually Hubert Achleitner ) ( * 1952 ), Austrian musician
- Hubert von Herkomer (1849-1914), German - English artist
- Hubert H. Humphrey (1911-1978), Vice President of the United States of America
- Hubert Kah (* 1961), German musician
- Hubert Kiecol (* 1950), German artist
- Hubert Kleinert (born 1954 ), German politician
- Hubert Kramar ( * 1948 ), Austrian actor, director, producer and campaigner
- Hubertus of Liège, patron saint of hunters
- Coutoucou Hubert Maga (1916-2000), President of Dahomey, now Benin
- Marischka Hubert (1882-1959), Austrian director and screenwriter
- Hubert Mayr (1913-1945), Austrian socialist and resistance fighter against fascism and Nazism
- Mütherich Hubert (1912-1941), officer in the German Air Force and fighter pilot in World War II
- Hubert Neuper ( born 1960 ), former Austrian ski jumper
- Pfoch Hubert (1920-2008), Austrian politician
- Hubert Raudaschl ( b. 1942 ), former Austrian sailors
- Hubert Rehm (aka Siegfried Baer, * 1951), German journalist, author and publisher
- Salentin Hubert (1822-1910), German painter
- Hubert Scheibl (* 1952 ), Austrian artist
- Hubert Schirneck (* 1962), German writer
- Hubert Schoemaker (1950-2006), Dutch - American chemists and biotechnologists
- Hubert Schwarz ( extreme sports ) (born 1954 ), extreme athlete and author
- Hubert Schwarz ( skier ) ( born 1960 ), Olympic gold medalist in Nordic combined
- Hans -Hubert Sunday (* 1954), German chess player
- Hubert Strolz (* 1962 ), Austrian alpine skier and Olympic champion
- Suschka Hubert (1925-1986), German actor
- Hubert Trimmel (1924-2013), Austrian geologist
- Hans -Hubert Vogts, known as Berti Vogts (* 1946), German football player and coach
- Wilfan Hubert (1922-2007), Austrian sculptor
- Hubert Wolf (musician ) ( 1934-1981 ), German band boss
- Hubert Wolf ( theologian ) ( born 1959 ), Catholic theologian and church historian
Family name
- Ali Hubert (1878-1940), Austrian painter and costume designer
- André Hubert († 1700), a French comedian
- Andreas Hubert (* 1990), German football player
- David Hubert (* 1988), Belgian footballer
- Elinor Hubert (1900-1973), German politician (SPD )
- Ernest Hubert (1899-1988), the Swiss painter
- Erwin Hubert (* 1950/1951), German lawyer and judge of the Federal Court
- Eva Hubert (* 1950), German politician country (Hamburg ) ( GAL)
- Fred Hubert (* 1930), German SF writer
- Helmut Hubert (* 1937), German entrepreneur
- Jean- Loup Hubert ( b. 1949 ), French director
- Conrad Hubert (1507-1577), German Reformed theologian and hymn composer
- Laetitia Hubert ( b. 1974 ), French figure skater
- Mathias Hubert (1892-1964), Romanian architect
- René Hubert (1895-1976), Swiss Costume
- Robert " Lucky" Hubert († 1666), a Frenchman, who was hanged as a scapegoat for the Great Fire of London
- Roger Hubert (1903-1964), a French cameraman
- Werner Hubert (1896-1947), German railway photographer
- Yvonne Hubert (1885-1988), Canadian music teacher and pianist
Hubert as a place name
- Hubert (North Carolina ), United States
- Hubert-Folie, France