Aubert facts for kids
The surname Aubert has a long and interesting history, going back to before the 8th century! It comes from an Old German word, 'Aedelbeort', which means 'noble-bright'. You might also see it spelled as Albert, Albertson, or Alberts in English.
Many people also know Aubert as a French surname. It has spread all over the world, partly because of French Huguenot refugees who moved to different countries.
Famous People Named Aubert
Many notable people throughout history have carried the Aubert surname. Here are some of them:
- Abbé Aubert (1731–1814): A French writer, poet, and journalist.
- Louis Aubert (painter) (1720 – about 1800): A French painter and composer.
- Alexander Aubert: An English merchant.
- Alvin Aubert (1930–2014): An American poet.
- Anaïs Aubert (1802–1871), known as Mademoiselle Anaïs: A famous French actress.
- Andreas Aubert (art historian): A Norwegian art historian who studied art history.
- Aristide Aubert Du Petit Thouars: A French naval officer.
- Arnaud Aubert: A Catholic Chamberlain, which was an important church official.
- Étienne Aubert: He later became Pope Innocent VI, a leader of the Catholic Church.
- Aubert of Avranches: A bishop from Avranches, France.
- Axel Aubert (1873–1943): A Norwegian businessman.
- Ebba d'Aubert: A Swedish pianist, known for playing the piano.
- François d'Aubert: A French politician.
- Hermann Rudolph Aubert: A German physiologist, who studied how living things work.
- Jacques Aubert (1689–1753): A French composer and violinist.
- Jean Aubert (architect) (about 1680–1741): A French architect who designed buildings.
- Jean Aubert (engineer) (1894–1984): A French engineer.
- Jean-Louis Aubert: A French guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
- Jeanne Aubert: A French singer and actress.
- Joseph-Jean-Félix Aubert: A French painter.
- Julien Aubert (born 1978): A French politician.
- K. D. Aubert: An American actress.
- Louis Aubert: A French composer.
- Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars: A French botanist, who studied plants.
- Ludvig Cæsar Martin Aubert: A Norwegian philologist, who studied languages.
- Ludvig Mariboe Benjamin Aubert: A Norwegian lawyer and politician.
- Marie-Hélène Aubert: A French politician.
- Philippe-Ignace François Aubert de Gaspé: A Canadian writer.
- Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé: A French Canadian writer and seigneur (a type of landowner).
- Pierre Aubert: A Swiss politician.
- Puig Aubert: A French rugby league footballer.
- Raphaël Aubert: A Swiss writer and essayist.
- Suzanne Aubert: A Catholic sister, who dedicated her life to religious service.
- Vilhelm Aubert: A Norwegian sociologist, who studied society.
- Vilhelm Mariboe Aubert: A Norwegian lawyer.
Aubert Noble Family
The Aubert name is also connected to a noble family from Denmark and Norway. Noble families are groups of people with a high social rank, often with a long history.
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