Bert 1271590 226078497 2008-07-16T18:59:51Z Carlossuarez46 23407 /* Places */ +1 {{wiktionarypar|Bert}} '''Bert''' is a short form of numerous male [[Germanic name|Germanic]] [[forename]]s such as [[Adalbert]], [[Berthold]], [[Herbert]], [[Bertram]], [[Robert]], etc., originally meaning "[[bright]]". ==Places== *[[Berd]], Armenia *[[Bert, Allier]], a commune in the French departement of Allier ==People== *[[Bertolt Brecht]], also ''Bert Brecht'', German dramatist *[[Bert Kaempfert]], German orchestra leader *[[Bert Koenders]], a Dutch politician *[[Bert McCracken]], lead singer of alternative/screamo band The Used *[[Bert Newton]], an Australian entertainer often referred to simply as "Bert" *[[Bert Sakmann]], winner of the 1991 Nobel Prize for Medicine *[[Bert Trautmann]], football player ===Characters=== *[[Bert (Sesame Street)]], a Muppet character (of [[Bert and Ernie]]) on PBS' long-running children's television show ''Sesame Street'' *[[Bert Ljung]], a fictional character in the [[Bert diaries]] *[[Bert (Mary Poppins)]], a cocky chimney sweep in the book series & disney film 'Mary Poppins" ==Other== *[[Bert (game)]], a game for the Apple Macintosh computer *[[BERT]] or Bit Error Rate Test, a testing method for digital communication circuits ==Name== *Male: Bertel, [[Berti]], [[Bertil]], [[Bertie]], [[Bertl]], [[Berte]], [[Brecht]], [[Bright]], ([[Berto]] {''[[Romanic]]''}) *Female: [[Berta]], [[Bertha]], [[Bertrada]], [[Bertina]], [[Bertila]] {{Cleanup-list}} {{examplefarm}} ''Further male first names with the name component of "Bert"'' *[[Adalbert]] *[[Adelbert]] *[[Aethelbert]] *[[Agilbert]] *[[Ailbert]] *[[Albert]] (incl. [[Albrecht]], [[Albright]], etc) *[[Alembert]] *[[Angilbert]] *[[Aribert]] *[[Aubert]] *[[Bertachar]] *[[Berthar]] *[[Bertila]] *[[Berthold]], [[Bertolt]], [[Bertold]], [[Berthoald]], [[Bertoald]] *[[Bertram]] *[[Bertrand]] *[[Byrhtnoth]] *[[Caribert]] *[[Charibert]] *[[Childebert]] *[[Chrodobert]], [[Crodobert]], [[Crodebert]] *[[Colbert]], [[Culbert]] *[[Cunibert]] *[[Cuthbert]] *[[Dagobert]] *[[Dalbert]] *[[Danbert]] *[[Darbert]] *[[Delbert]] *[[Derbert]] *[[Dilbert]] *[[Eckbert]] *[[Ebert]] *[[Ebertram]] *[[Egbert]] *[[Edelbert]] *[[Elbert]] *[[Emebert]] *[[Engelbert]] *[[Ethelbert]] *[[Flaubert]] *[[Filbert]], [[Filibert]] *[[Fredbert]] *[[Friedbert]] *[[Galbert]] *[[Gaubert]] *[[Gausbert]] *[[Gerbert]] *[[Gilbert]] *[[Giselbert]] *[[Gishbert]] *[[Gosbert]] *[[Godebert]] *[[Godbert]] *[[Gottbert]] *[[Guibert]] *[[Guilbert]] *[[Gumbert]] *[[Guthbert]] *[[Harbert]] *[[Helmbert]] *[[Herbert]] *[[Heribert]] *[[Hubert]] *[[Hucbert]] *[[Hugibert]] *[[Hugobert]] *[[Humbert]] *[[Ingbert]] *[[Ingelbert]], [[Inglebert]] *[[Jaubert]] *[[Kunibert]] *[[Lambert]] *[[Lambertus]] *[[Liutbert]] *[[Maibert]] *[[Nordebert]] *[[Nordbert]] *[[Norbert]] *[[Osbert]] *[[Philibert]], [[Philbert]] *[[Radbert]] *[[Rembert]] *[[Rigobert]] *[[Rigbert]] *[[Robert]] (incl. [[Rupert]], etc) *[[Seibert]] *[[Siegbert]] *[[Sigebert]] *[[Sigibert]] *[[Sigobert]] *[[Suitbert]] *[[Talbert]] *[[Thalbert]] *[[Tahlbert]] *[[Theudebert]] *[[Valdebert]] *[[Valbert]] *[[Walbert]] *[[Waldebert]] *[[Wendlebert]], [[Wendelbert]] *[[Wigbert]] *[[Wilbert]] *[[Wolfbert]] *[[Wulfbert]] ==See also== *[[Berth]] *[[Bart]] *[[Birt]] *[[Burt]] {{disambig}} [[Category:Germanic names]] [[de:Bert]] [[fr:Bert]] [[hu:Bert]] [[ja:γƒγƒΌγƒˆ]] [[nl:Bert]] [[sv:Bert]]