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'''Dagobert''' is a male given name, possibly from [[Old Frankish]] '' |
'''Dagobert''' or '''Taginbert''' is a male given name, possibly from [[Old Frankish]] ''Tag'' "day" and ''[[beraht]]'' "bright". |
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Alternatively, it has been identified as [[Gaulish]] ''dago'' "good" ''berxto'' "bright". |
Alternatively, it has been identified as [[Gaulish]] ''dago'' "good" ''berxto'' "bright". |
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Dagobert or Taginbert is a male given name, possibly from Old Frankish Tag "day" and beraht "bright". Alternatively, it has been identified as Gaulish dago "good" berxto "bright".
Animals
- Roi Dagobert (born 1964), Thoroughbred racehorse
People
- Dagobert I (603–639), Frankish King
- Dagobert II (650–679), Frankish King
- Dagobert III (699–715), Frankish King
- Dagobert of Pisa (died 1105), Archbishop of Pisa and first Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
- Luc Siméon Auguste Dagobert (1736–1794), French general
- Erich Dagobert von Drygalski (1865–1949), German geographer, born in Königsberg
- Dagobert Peche (1887–1923), Austrian artist and metalworker designer
- Dagobert Biermann (1904–1943), Resistance fighter against the Nazis
- Pere Dagobert, Capuchin monk
- Dagobert D. Runes, philosopher, translator, and friend of Albert Einstein
- Dagoberto Campaneris Blanco Major league baseball player
Popular culture
- Dagobert IX, a Galactic Emperor in Isaac Asimov's Foundation and Empire
- The German, Dutch and Hungarian name of Disney character Scrooge McDuck
- hence, the pseudonym of extortionist Arno Funke
- In Swedish, the cartoon character Dagwood Bumstead is named "Dagobert Krikelin"
- The song "Le bon roi Dagobert", named after Dagobert I
- Dagobert, name of the dog in the French translation of Enid Blyton's The Famous Five books (Timmy in the original)