Dagobert
| Dagobert | |
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| Gender | Male |
Dagobert is a male given name, possibly from Old Frankish dag "day" and beraht "bright". Alternatively, the first element has been identified as Gaulish dago "good".
Animals
- Roi Dagobert (born 1964), Thoroughbred racehorse
People
- Dagobert (4th century), part of the Carl Christopher/Christoffersson Springer Hoax
- 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
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)
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