Bertie
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Bertie may refer to:
- Bertie County, North Carolina
- Bertie (TV series), a 2008 four-part miniseries documenting the life of former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern
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[edit] People
[edit] Given name
- Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1841–1910), called "Bertie" by his family after "Albert", one of his given names
- George VI of the United Kingdom (1895–1952), also called "Bertie" by his family
- Bertie Ahern (born 1951), Taoiseach of Ireland 1997–2008
- Bertie Mee (1918–2001), English football player and manager of Arsenal F.C.
- Bertie Auld (born 1938), Scottish football player and manager of the Lisbon Lions
- Bertie Bolton (1893–1964), OBE (13 January 1893 – 30 October 1964) was an Indian Army and British Army officer, police officer and English cricketer
- Bertie Brownlow (1920–2004), Tasmanian cricket player, who played first class cricket for Tasmania eight times between the 1952-53 season until the 1956-57 season. Despite his small stature, he was an agile wicket-keeper
- Bertie Carvel (born 1977), British actor
- Bertie Childs (born 1894), British Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics
- Bertie Clarke (1918–1993), OBE (April 7, 1918, Lakes Folly, Cats Castle, St Michael, Barbados – October 14, 1993, Putney, London, England) was a West Indian cricketer who played in three Tests in 1939
- Bertie Cooksley (1894–1980), New Zealand politician of the National Party
- Bertie Corbett (1875–1967), English footballer, cricketer and educator. He played football for England against Wales and was a right-handed batsman who played for Derbyshire during the 1910 season
- Bertie Coxall (born 1924), OBE (1924–1993) [1] was recognized for his unique contribution to the development of the courier and express industry
- Bertie Cozic (born 1978), French former footballer who last played for Exeter City as a midfielder
- Bertie Cunningham, retired inter-county Irish Gaelic footballer for County Meath in Ireland
- Bertie Elkin (1886–1962), professional footballer who played for Fulham, Luton Town, Stockport County and Tottenham Hotspur
- Bertie Felstead (1894–2001), British soldier, World War I veteran and centenarian who gained fame at the end of his life as (or was believed so at the time) to be the last surviving soldier to have taken part in the Christmas truce of 1915
- Bertie Fisher (1878–1972), KCB CMG DSO (13 July 1878-1972) was a British Army General during World War II
- Bertie Fulton (1906–1979), amateur footballer from Northern Ireland who played as a left back
- Bertie Greatheed (1759–1826), English dramatist
- Bertie Harragin (1877–1941), West Indian cricketer who toured England in 1906 and was a member of the Trinidad team from 1896-97 when aged 19 to 1931-32 when he was 54. He was a hard hitting right-handed batsman
- Bertie Higgins (born 1944), American singer-songwriter
- Bertie Kerr (1896–1973), Irish soccer player during the 1910s and 1920s
- Bertie King (1912–1981), Jamaican jazz and mento musician
- Bertie Kirby (1887–1953), British politician. He was Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Liverpool Everton from 1935 to 1950
- Bertie Loel (born 1878), Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL)
- Bertie Marshall (born 1936), pioneer, musician and music instrument maker of the Steel Pan
- Bertie Miller (born 1949), former professional footballer who played as a winger
- Bertie Milliner (1911–1975), Australian trade unionist, politician and Senator, representing the Australian Labor Party (ALP)
- Bertie Peacock (1928–2004), football player and manager from Coleraine, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
- Bertie Perkins (1905–1992), English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played first-class cricket for Glamorgan
- Bertie Stevens (1886–1943), English cricketer who played 19 first-class games, all but one for Worcestershire before the First World War
- Bertie Troy (1930–2007), Roman Catholic priest and an All-Ireland Hurling Final winning manager with Cork
- Bertie Óg Murphy (born 1954), retired Irish hurling manager and former player
- Bertie Wright, a British actor of the silent era
[edit] Surname
- Bertie was the family name of:
- Barons Willoughby d'Eresby, a title in the Peerage of England
- Earls of Lindsey, a title in the Peerage of England
- Dukes of Ancaster and Kesteven
- Andrew Bertie (1929–2008), 78th Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, serving for nearly 20 years from 1988 until his death in 2008. Bertie was the first Englishman elected Grand Master since 1258
- Charles Bertie (disambiguation)
- Richard Bertie (courtier) (died 1582), English landowner and religious evangelical
- Robert Bertie (disambiguation)
- Thomas Bertie (1758–1825), Royal Navy admiral
- John Bertie (born 1923), officer in the United States Navy during World War II. He was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions during the Battle of Tinian
- Philip Bertie (c. 1660–1728), English courtier and politician, the third son of Robert Bertie, 3rd Earl of Lindsey
- Diego Bertie (born 1967), contemporary Peruvian actor of British and Italian descent. He studied at Markham College in Lima, Peru. He was also a singer in the mid eighties and had a pop group called Imagenes
[edit] Characters
- Bertie Wooster, in P. G. Wodehouse's Jeeves novels
- Bertie the Bus, a small red bus character from The Railway Series books by the Rev. W Awdry and who also appears in the spin-off children's television series Thomas and Friends
- Bertie Pollack ("The World According to Bertie", by Alexander McCall Smith)
- "Bertie" was the name given to Berthier in the English dub of the anime Sailor Moon
- Bertie Bassett, a mascot for the Bassett's brand of Liquorice Allsorts
- Bertie Beaver, the forest fire prevention character symbol of the Alberta Forest Service, similar in purpose to Smokey Bear
- Hubie and Bertie, animated cartoon mouse characters in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons
[edit] Other
- Bertie Ledger-Advance, a weekly newspaper based in Windsor, North Carolina covering Bertie County
- Bertie Beetle, an Australian chocolate bar manufactured by Nestlé
- Bertie and Elizabeth, a 2002 television film produced by Carlton Television
- Burlington Bertie, a music hall song composed by Harry B. Norris in 1900 and sung by Vesta Tilley. It concerns an aristocratic young idler who pursues a life of leisure in the West End of London
[edit] See also
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