Albert (given name)

French: [albɛʁ]
German: [ˈalbɛɐ̯t]
Danish: [ˈælˀpɐt]GenderMaleLanguage(s)GermanicName dayNovember 15OriginMeaningNoble and brightOther namesRelated namesAl (nickname), Ab, Abert, Bert (also short for Robert), Adalbert, Adalberto, Albertson, Adelbert, Delbert, Adbert, Elbert, Alberto, Albrecht, Alprecht, Alpert

Albert is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic Adalbert and Adelbert, containing the words adal ("noble") and beraht ("bright", compare Robert). It is also less commonly in use as a surname.[2][1] Feminine forms of the names "Alberta" are declining in use.

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  • Albert Waalkens (1920–2007), Dutch farmer and art dealer
  • Albert Luvian Wade (1884–1917), Scottish rugby union fooballer
  • Albert Wagelmans (born 1960), Dutch economist and professor
  • Albert Wagner (1848–1898), German-American architect
  • Albert Wagner (1899–2007), American United States Marine Corp veteran
  • Albert C. Wagner (1911–1987), American agent, Director of the New Jersey Department of Corrections (1966–1973)
  • Albert Wakefield (1921–2006), English footballer
  • Albert Walder (born 1957), Italian cross-country skier
  • Albert W. Waldron (1892–1961), American United States Army officer
  • Albert H. Walenta (born 1943), German physicist and professor
  • Albert Walker (1910–1993), English footballer
  • Albert Walker (1910–2001), Canadian legislator from Ontario
  • Albert Johnson Walker (born 1946), Canadian murderer known as "The Rolex Killer"
  • Albert R. Walker (1881–1958), American architect
  • Albert Shield Walker (1846–1915), American politician, blacksmith, Mayor of Springfield, Oregon in 1885
  • Albert Joseph Wallace (1853–1939), American politician, Lieutenant Governor of California (1911–1915)
  • Albert Gregory Waller (1890–1967), Irish flying ace
  • Albert Walmsley (1885–1964), English footballer
  • Albert Walmsley, Irish judge and politician
  • Albert Walrath (1885–1926), American college football and basketball coach
  • Albert Walsh (1877–1956), Australian rules footballer
  • Albert Walsh (1900–1958), Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland from April to September of 1949
  • Albert D. Walton (1886–1951), American attorney
  • Albert Edvard Wang (1864–1930), Danish painter
  • Albert Warburton (1856–1925), English footballer
  • Albert Ward (1865–1939), English cricketer
  • Albert Ward (1870–1956), British screenwriter and film director
  • Albert Ward (1896–1979), English cricketer
  • Albert Wardell (born c. 1908), Welsh footballer
  • Albert Warner (1884–1967), American cartoonist and one of the founders of Warner Bros.
  • Albert Warner (1921–unknown), South African cricket umpire
  • Albert Benjamin Washburn (1869–1942), American congressman from Iowa
  • Albert Henry Washburn (1866–1930), American assistant attorney
  • Albert Lincoln Washburn (1911–2007), American geomorphologist and skier
  • Albert Wass (1908–1998), Hungarian nobleman, forest engineer, novelist, and poet
  • Albert Wassell (1892–1975), English cricketer
  • Albert Waterall (1890–1963), English footballer
  • Albert Waters (1902–1985), English cricketer
  • Albert Victor Waters (1896–1953), Canadian lawyer and politician
  • Albert Durrant Watson (1859–1926), Canadian poet and physician
  • Albert Watson (1828–1904), English college administrator
  • Albert Watson (1857–1944), American jurist
  • Albert Watson (1903–unknown), English footballer
  • Albert Watson (1918–2009), English footballer
  • Albert Watson (1922–1994), American congressman from South Carolina
  • Albert Watson (born 1942), Scottish photographer
  • Albert Watson (born 1985), Irish footballer
  • Albert Watson II (1909–1993), American United States Army lieutenant general
  • Albert Leisenring Watson (1876–1960), American United States district judge from Pennsylvania
  • Albert Wattenberg (1917–2007), American physicist
  • Albert Waugh (1902–1985), American economist and academic administrator
  • Albert Way (1805–1874), English antiquary
  • Albert J. Weatherhead Jr. (1892–1966), American college football player and coach
  • Albert Weber (1888–1940), German footballer
  • Albert J. Weber (1859–1925), American Supreme Court justice and chief justice from Utah
  • Albert Webster (1920–2014), Australian rugby league footballer
  • Albert Webster (1925–2010), British middle-distance runner
  • Albert Falvey Webster (1848–1876), American author
  • Albert Coady Wedemeyer (1896–1989), US Army commander who served in Asia during World War II, a principal commander of Operation Beleaguer
  • Albert Clark Wedge (1834–1911), American physician and congressman from Minnesota
  • Albert Weeks (1864–1948), Australian cricketer
  • Albert Weiblen (1857–1957), German-American architect, sculptor, and businessman
  • Albert Bythesea Weigall (1840–1912), English-Australian schoolmaster and headmaster
  • Albert Weil (1880–1945), French sailor
  • Albert Weiler (born 1965), German politician
  • Albert Wein (1915–1991), American sculptor
  • Albert Weinert (1863–1947), German-American sculptor
  • Albert Weinstein (1885–1969), German long jumper
  • Albert Weir, Northern Irish footballer
  • Albert Weisbogel (1844–1919), American United States Navy sailor, two-time Medal of Honor recipient
  • Albert Weisbord (1900–1977), American political activist and union organizer
  • Albert Weisgerber (1878–1915), German painter
  • Albert Weiss (1900–1981), American bridge player
  • Albert Paul Weiss (1879–1931), German-American psychologist, theorist, scientist, and experimentalist
  • Albert Welling (born 1952), British actor
  • Albert R. Welsh (1860–1930), American senator from Florida
  • Albert Welter (born 1952), American Buddhist scholar
  • Albert Welti (1862–1912), Swiss painter and etcher
  • Albert J. Welti (1894–1965), Swiss writer and painter
  • Albert Wendt (born 1939), Samoan poet and writer
  • Albert Wenger, German-American businessman
  • Albert Wensley (1898–1970), English cricketer
  • Albert Werkmüller (1879–1914), German track and field runner
  • Albert Wessels (1908–1991), South African industrialist and businessman
  • Albert West (1949–2015), Dutch singer and record producer
  • Albert Benjamin West (1883–1929), American lawyer and congressman from Rhode Island
  • Albert L. West (1825–1892), American architect, also known as A. L. West
  • Albert Westcott (1870–1929), English cricketer
  • Albert Western (1923–1987), Australian rules footballer
  • Albert G. Wetherby (1833–1902), American malacologist and mineralogist
  • Albert Wetton (1928–1996), English footballer
  • Albert Buckman Wharton Jr. (1909–1963), American rancher and polo player
  • Albert Buckman Wharton III, American rancher
  • Albert D. Whealdon (1868–1963), American politician and educator
  • Albert Wheeler (1915–1994), American professor and politician, Mayor of Ann Arbor, Michigan from 1975–1978
  • Albert Whelan (1875–1961), Australian singer and entertainer
  • Albert White (1889–1965), English cricketer
  • Albert White (1890–1965), British cyclist
  • Albert White (1892–1917), English British Army sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient
  • Albert White (1895–1982), American diver
  • Albert White (born 1942), American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
  • Albert White (born 1977), American basketball player
  • Albert B. White (1856–1941), American politician, Governor of West Virginia (1901–1905)
  • Albert Scott White (1855–1931), Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge from New Brunswick
  • Albert Smith White (1803–1864), American congressman and District Court district judge from Indiana
  • Albert White Hat (1938–2013), Native American teacher, translator, and activist
  • Albert Whitehurst (1898–1976), English footballer
  • Albert H. Whitfield (1849–1918), American Supreme Court justice from Mississippi
  • Albert Whitford (1877–1924), English tailor and politician
  • Albert Whitford (1905–2002), American physicist and astronomer
  • Albert Whiting (1866–1946), Australian cricketer
  • Albert N. Whiting (1917–2020), American academic administrator
  • Albert Whitlock (1915–1999), British matte artist
  • Albert Eugene Whitmore (1876–1949), Canadian merchant, rancher, and political figure
  • Albert Wurts Whitney (1870–1943), American statistician and actuarial scientist
  • Albert Whittle (1877–1917), English cricketer
  • Albert Widdowson (1864–1938), English cricketer
  • Albert Widmann (1912–1986), German SS officer and chemist
  • Albert Wiesener (1902–1986), Norwegian lawyer
  • Albert Wigand (1821–1886), German botanist and pharmacologist
  • Albert Wigand (1882–1932), German science professor and scientist
  • Albert E. Wiggam (1871–1957), American psychologist and eugenicist
  • Albert H. Wiggin (1868–1951), American banker
  • Albert Wiggins (1935–2011), American swimmer
  • Albert Wijuk Kojałowicz (1609–1677), Lithuanian historian, theologian, and translator
  • Albert Wilansky (1921–2017), Canadian-American mathematician
  • Albert Spencer Wilcox (1844–1919), Hawaiian businessman and politician
  • Albert J. Wilke (1895–1977), American senator from Michigan
  • Albert H. Wilkening (1946–2020), American United States Air National Guard major general
  • Albert Wilkes (1875–1936), English sports photographer and footballer
  • Albert Wilkins (1908–1970), South African cricketer
  • Albert Wilkinson (1928–2011), English footballer
  • Albert Willecomme (1900–1971), French photographer
  • Albert Willemetz (1887–1964), French librettist
  • Albert Willetts (1900–1979), New Zealand yacht designer, builder, and racer
  • Albert C. Willford (1877–1937), American congressman from Iowa
  • Albert Williams (1927–2007), British trade unionist
  • Albert Williams (born 1954), Nicaraguan major league baseball pitcher
  • Albert Williams (born 1964), American Canadian football player and American football player
  • Albert Henry Wilmot Williams (1832–1919), British Army officer and courtier
  • Albert Cecil Williams (1929–2024), American pastor, civil and LGBT rights activist, community leader, and author
  • Albert Lawrence Williams Jr. (born 1934), American football player and coach, also known as A. L. Williams
  • Albert Lynn Williams (1911–1982), American business executive
  • Albert Rhys Williams (1883–1962), American journalist, labor organizer, and publicist
  • Albert Smiley Williams (1849–1924), American politician, Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee from 1904–1906
  • Albert Williamson (1866–unknown), English footballer
  • Albert Willimsky (1890–1940), German Roman Catholic priest
  • Albert Willis (1876–1954), Australian politician
  • Albert S. Willis (1843–1897), American congressman and Ambassador to Hawaii from 1893–1897
  • Albert Potter Wills (1873–1937), American physicist
  • Albert Edward Wilshire (1863–1935), English organist and composer
  • Albert Wilson (1878–unknown), Australian politician
  • Albert Wilson (1903–1996), American botanist, landscape architect, author, teacher, television personality, and radio talk show host
  • Albert Wilson (1915–1998), English footballer
  • Albert Wilson (born 1992), American football player
  • Albert E. Wilson (c. 1813–1861), American pioneer and merchant
  • Albert George Wilson (1918–2012), American astronomer
  • Albert Windisch (1878–1967), German painter, professor, and typographer
  • Albert J. Winegar (1868–1935), American mechanical engineer and congressman from Wisconsin
  • Albert Winfield (1868–1932), British trade unionist and politician
  • Albert Wingert (1897–1962), Luxembourgish teacher and war protestor
  • Albert J. Winkler (1894–1989), American professor
  • Albert Winsemius (1910–1996), Dutch economist
  • Albert Edward Winship (1845–1933), American educator and journalist
  • Albert G. Winterhalter (1856–1920), American Navy admiral
  • Albert Wirsching (1920–1997), German footballer
  • Albert Wise (1884–1964), English football goalkeeper
  • Albert W. Wishard (c. 1854–1917), American congressman and attorney
  • Albert "Al" Witcher (born 1936), American football player
  • Albert Wittmer (1896–1950), American college football and basketball player and coach, lawyer, and congressman from Pennsylvania
  • Albert Wodrig (1883–1972), German Army general
  • Albert Wohlsen (1919–2004), American businessman and politician, Interim Mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania from 1979–1980
  • Albert Wohlstetter (1913–1997), American political scientist
  • Albert B. Wolfe (1876–1967), American economist
  • Albert Wolff (1814–1892), German sculptor and medalist
  • Albert Wolff (1825–1891), French writer, dramatist, journalist, and art critic
  • Albert Wolff (1884–1970), French conductor and composer
  • Albert Wolff (1899–1977), Australian Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia
  • Albert Wolff (1906–1989), French-born American fencer
  • Albert Moritz Wolff (1854–1923), German sculptor and medalist
  • Albert Wolfgang (1689–1734), German Imperial Army general
  • Albert Charles Wollenberg (1900–1981), American district judge from California
  • Albert Woller (1861–unknown), American insurance agent, real estate agent, and congressman from Wisconsin
  • Albert F. Woller (1886–1944), German-American machinist, auto mechanic, and politician
  • Albert Wolsky (born 1930), American costume designer
  • Albert Wolstencroft (1898–1984), English footballer
  • Albert M. Wolters (born 1942), Canadian professor
  • Albert William Wolters (1883–1961), British psychologist
  • Albert Wood (1903–1965), English footballer
  • Albert Wood, English rugby union footballer
  • Albert Beaumont Wood (1890–1964), British physicist
  • Albert E. Wood (1873/1974–1941), British barrister
  • Albert Woodbury (1909–1989), American composer and orchestrator
  • Albert Woodland (1895–1955), English cricketer
  • Albert Woods (1816–1904), English officer of arms
  • Albert Woods, English footballer
  • Albert Woodworth (1843–1908), American businessman and congressman from New Hampshire
  • Albert Woolley (1871–1896), English footballer
  • Albert Woolley (1902–1978), English cricketer
  • Albert Woolson (1850–1956), American Union Army Drummer Boy; last known surviving member of the Union Army who served in the American Civil War
  • Albert Worgan (1871–unknown), English footballer
  • Albert Worrall, English rugby league footballer
  • Albert Worth (1888–1971), English footballer
  • Albert Worthy (1905–1978), English footballer
  • Albert Woyciechowski (1868–1899), German-American railroad employee and congressman from Wisconsin
  • Albert Wratislaw (1822–1892), English clergyman and Slavonic scholar
  • Albert A. Wray (1858–1924), American lawyer and politician from New York
  • Albert Wren (1916–1961), Canadian legislator from Ontario
  • Albert Wright (1875–1938), Australian cricketer and pitch curator
  • Albert Wright (1899–1987), English cricketer
  • Albert Wright (1902–1984), English cricketer
  • Albert Wright (born 1941), English cricketer
  • Albert D. Wright (1842–1926), American Union Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
  • Albert Hazen Wright (1879–1970), American herpetologist and professor
  • Albert Wurzer, German bobsledder
  • Albert Wyckmans (1897–1995), Belgian cyclist
  • Albert Capwell Wyckoff (1903–1953), American minister and writer
  • Albert Wynn (born 1951), American lobbyist and congressman from Maryland

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See also

  • Albertus (given name)
  • Albertet, an Occitan diminutive of Albert
  • Albrecht
  • All pages with titles beginning with Albert
  • Elbert (disambiguation)
  • Albert I (disambiguation)
  • Albert II (disambiguation)
  • Albert III (disambiguation)
  • Albert IV (disambiguation)
  • Albie (given name)
  • Alby (disambiguation)

References

  1. ^ a b Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia; Mils, A. D.; Room, Adrian, eds. (2002). The Oxford names companion. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. p. 18 & 695. ISBN 0198605617.
  2. ^ "Mfnames.com – Origin and Meaning of Albert". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
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