Hubert
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Saint Hubert of Liège | |
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Germanic |
| Meaning | "mind-bright" |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Hugubert, Hughbert, Hugo, Hubrecht, Hugubrecht, Hubertus, Hudson, Hugh, Huub |
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Hubert is a Germanic masculine given name, from hug "mind" and beraht "bright".[1] It also occurs as a surname.
Saint Hubert of Liège (or Hubertus) (c. 656 – 30 May 727) is the patron saint of hunters, mathematicians, opticians, and metalworkers.
Fictional characters
This is a small selection of articles on people named Hubert; for a comprehensive list see instead All pages with titles beginning with Hubert.
- Hubert Aaronson (1924–2005), F. Mehl University Professor at Carnegie Mellon University
- Hubert Adair (1917–1940), World War II Royal Air Force pilot
- Hubert Auriol (1952–2021), French professional off-road motorcyclist and auto racer
- Hubert Austin (1841–1915), English architect
- Hubert Badanai (1895–1986), Canadian automobile dealer and politician
- Hubert Bath (1883–1945), English film composer, music director, and conductor
- Hubert Beckers (1806–1889), German philosopher
- Hubert Boulard, a French comics creator who is unusually credited as "Hubert"
- Hubert Brasier (1917–1981), a Church of England clergyman, more famously the father of UK Prime Minister Theresa May
- Hubert Brown (disambiguation), several people
- Hubert Buchanan (born 1941), United States Air Force captain and fighter pilot
- Hubert Burton, English actor
- Hubert Butler (1900–1991), Irish essayist
- Hubert Chapman (1910–1972), senior Royal Air Force (RAF) officer
- Hubert Chevis (1902–1931), a lieutenant in the Royal Artillery of the British Army who died of strychnine poisoning in June 1931
- Hubert B. Crouch (1906–1980), American zoologist
- Hubert Davies, British playwright and director
- Hubert Davis (disambiguation), several people
- Hubert Desbiens (1931–2009), Canadian politician
- Hubert Dreyfus (1929–2017), American philosopher
- Hubert, Duke of Spoleto (died c.969), illegitimate son of King Hugh of Italy
- Hubert A. Eaton (1916–1991), American physician, civil rights activist, and tennis player
- Hubert Eaton (1881–1966), American businessman
- Hubert van Eyck (c.1385–1426), Early Dutch painter
- Hubert Fattal (1970–2022), Lebanese businessman
- Hubert Fichte (1935–1986), German novelist
- Hubert Gallant (born 1955), Canadian former professional wrestler
- Hubert Geralds (born 1964), American fugitive
- Hubert de Givenchy (1921–2018), French fashion designer who founded the house of Givenchy in 1952
- Hubert von Goisern (born 1952), Austrian musician
- Hubert Gough (1870–1963), senior officer in the British Army and commander of British Fifth Army in the First World War
- Hubert von Herkomer (1849–1914), German-born British painter, film-director and composer
- Hubert Humphrey (1911–1978), American politician, Vice President of the United States
- Hubert Hunt (1898–1981), British World War I flying ace
- Hubert Hurkacz (born 1997), Polish tennis player
- Hubert Hüppe (born 1956), German politician
- Hubert Ingraham (born 1947), Prime Minister of the Bahamas
- Hubert Kemmler, leader of the German band Hubert Kah
- Hubert Lampo (1920–2006), Flemish writer
- Hubert Lanz (1896–1982), German general
- Hubert Laws (born 1939), American flutist and saxophonist
- Hubert Lenoir (born 1994), French Canadian, singer, musician
- Hubert Loutsch (1878–1946), Prime Minister of Luxembourg
- Hubert von Luschka (1820–1875), German anatomist
- Hubert Lyautey (1854–1934), French general
- Hubert Maga (1916–2000), President of Dahomey
- Hubertus van Mook (1894–1965), Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, one of the principal commanders of Indonesian National Revolution
- Hubert Nelson, multiple people
- Hubert Parker (disambiguation)
- Hubert Pierlot (1883–1963), Belgian Prime Minister
- Hubert Pilčík (1891–1951), Czechoslovak serial killer
- Hubert Raudaschl (1942–2025), Austrian sailor and sailboat manufacturer
- Hubert Robert (1733–1808), French landscape painter
- Hubert Roberts (born 1961), American-Israeli basketball player
- Hubert Schumacher (born 1960), President of the Cantonal Council of Obwalden, Switzerland
- Hubert Skrzypczak (1943–2025), Polish boxer
- Hubert Strolz (born 1962), Austrian alpine skier
- Hubert Sumlin (1931–2011), American blues guitarist and singer
- Hubert Trzybinski (born 1991), German rower
- Hubert Van Innis (1868–1961), Belgian archer
- Hubert Walter (c. 1160–1205) Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor of England
- Hubert Walter (1930–2008), German anthropologist
- Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr., a man with the longest last name in recorded history
- Hubert W. Woodruff (1923–2019), American lawyer and politician
- Hubert Weber (disambiguation)
- Hubert Wu (born 1990), Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor
- Hubert Wulfranc (born 1956), French politician
- Hubert Winthrop Young (1885–1950), English soldier
- Hubert Young (born 1911), Jamaican cricketer
- Hubert Zafke (1920–2018), Nazi S.S. medic
- Hubert, the titular pig in the French animated comedy series Hubert & Takako
- Hubert, Lutz's valet in the operetta The Student Prince
- King Hubert, a character from the 1959 Disney film Sleeping Beauty
- Hubert Ambrewster, a character on the TV sitcom The Ropers
- Sir Hubert Blunt, a character in the 1980s animated television series Dragon's Lair
- Hubert Cumberdale, a character from David Firth's Salad Fingers
- Huey Duck, full name Hubert Duck
- Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth, a professor from the animated sitcom Futurama
- Lieutenant Hubert Gruber, a character in the BBC sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!
- Hubert Oswell, a character from the video game Tales of Graces
- Hubert von Vestra, a character from the video game Fire Emblem: Three Houses and Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
People with the surname Hubert
- Allison Hubert (1901–1978), American football player
- Andy Hubert (born 1990), German footballer
- Anthoine Hubert (1996–2019), French racing driver
- David Hubert (born 1988), Belgian footballer
- Étienne Hubert (disambiguation), several people
- Guillaume Hubert (born 1994), Belgian footballer
- Guy Hubert (born 1979), Malagasy footballer
- Henri Hubert (1872–1927), French archaeologist and sociologist
- Janet Hubert (born 1956), American film and television actress
- Konrad Hubert (1507–1577), German Reformed theologian
- Laëtitia Hubert (born 1974), French figure skater
- Louis Hubert (born 2007), French para-cyclist
- Nicolas Hubert (died 1569), French servant involved in the murder of Lord Darnley
- Owen Hubert (born 2000), Canadian-American football player
- Tom Hubert (born 1964), American road course racer
- Wyatt Hubert (born 1998), American football player
Variations
- Hobart (given name) and Hobart (surname) (English)
- Hub (Dutch, e.g., Hub van Doorne)
- Hubbert (surname)
- Hubertas (Lithuanian, e.g. Hubertas Grušnys)
- Huberto (Spanish)
- Hubertus (Dutch, German, Latin)
- Hubrecht (Dutch)
- Huib, Huibert, Huibrecht, Huijbrecht (Dutch)
- Hupert (surname)
- Huppert (given name and surname)
- Hupperts (surname)
- Huppertz (surname)
- Huprecht (German)
- Huub, Huybert, Huybrecht (Dutch)
- Uberto (Italian)
- Uberti (Italian)