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'''Wilbert''' is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic words "wil" - "will, desire" and "beraht" - "bright, famous".<ref>[http://www.mfnames.com/mnames/w/origin-and-meaning-of-wilbert.htm MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Wilbert]</ref> Its [[Old English language|Old English]] version would have been ''Willbēorht''. Wilbert may refer to: |
'''Wilbert''' is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic words "wil" - "will, desire" and "beraht" - "bright, famous".<ref>[http://www.mfnames.com/mnames/w/origin-and-meaning-of-wilbert.htm MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Wilbert]</ref> Its [[Old English language|Old English]] version would have been ''Willbēorht''. Wilbert may refer to: |
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*[[Dilbert]], of [[Dilbert]] fame. |
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*[[Wilbert, Archbishop of Cologne|Wilbert]], Archbishop of Cologne |
*[[Wilbert, Archbishop of Cologne|Wilbert]], Archbishop of Cologne |
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*[[Wilbert (bishop)]], Bishop of Sherborne |
*[[Wilbert (bishop)]], Bishop of Sherborne |
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| Gender | Male |
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| Word/name | Old German |
Wilbert is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic words "wil" - "will, desire" and "beraht" - "bright, famous".[1] Its Old English version would have been Willbēorht. Wilbert may refer to:
- Wilbert, Archbishop of Cologne
- Wilbert (bishop), Bishop of Sherborne
- Wilbert Awdry, English clergyman, railway enthusiast, and children's author
- Wilbert Harrison, American singer and songwriter
- Wilbert the Forest Engine, a real-life steam locomotive and corresponding Railway Series character.
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