Herbert is a Germanic given name, from '' harja-'' "army", "warrior" or "noble, sublime", and '' beraht'' "bright" or "shining" (compare Robert). Other given names with the same roots include Heribert and Aribert.

People named Herbert

* Saint Herbert, French Christian saint * Herbert of Derwentwater (died 687), Anglo-Saxon hermit, priest, and saint * Herbert I of Maine (died 1036), Frankish count * Herbert II of Maine (died 1062), Frankish count * Herbert I, Count of Vermandois (848–907), Frankish count * Herbert II, Count of Vermandois (880–943), Frankish count * Herbert III, Count of Vermandois (987–997), Frankish count * Herbert IV, Count of Vermandois (1045–1080), Frankish count

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* Herbert "Herb" Aach (1923–1985), American painter and writer * Herbert Abbott, English cricketer and British Army officer * Herbert Abrams, American painter * Herbert L. Abrams, American physician * Herbert Aceituno, Salvadorian Paralympic powerlifter * Herbert Achternbusch (1938–2022), German writer, painter, and filmmaker * Herbert Adams, multiple people * Herbert Addo (1951–2017), Ghanaian football manager * Herbert Agar (1897–1980), American journalist and historian * Herbert Albert (1903–1973), German conductor * Herbert Albrecht (1900–1945), Nazi German politician * Herbert Albrecht (1925–1997), German wrestler * Herbert Allen, multiple people * Herbert Alleyne (1855–1884), English footballer * Herbert Allingham (1867–1936), English editor and writer * Herbert Alpass (1906–1999), English cricketer * Herbert Alsen (1906–1978), German opera singer * Herbert Altshuler (born 1945), American major general * Herbert Alward, Austrian figure skater * Herbert Ames (1863–1954), Canadian politician * Herbert R. Amey Jr. (1913–1973), U.S. Marine * Herbert Anderson, multiple people * Herbert Andrewartha (1907–1992), Australian researcher * Herbert E. Angel (1907–1999), American archivist * Herbert Antcliffe (1875–1940), British musicologist, music critic, and author * Herbert Aptheker (1915–2003), American historian * Herbert Archer (1883–1996), English rugby union player * Herbert Arlene (1914–1989), American politician * Herbert W. Armstrong (1892–1986), American evangelist * Herbert Armstrong (1862–1942), English cricketer * Herbert Arnarson (born 1970), Icelandic basketball player * Herbert Asbury (1889–1963), American journalist * Herbert Ash (1878–1959), Canadian politician * Herbert Ashman, first Lord mayor of Bristol * Herbert Ashton (1885–1927), English footballer * Herbert R. Askins (1898–1982), U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Navy * Herbert H. Asquith (1852–1928), leader of the Liberal Party and UK Prime Minister during World War I * Herbert Aston (1885–1968), Irish cricketer * Herbert Austin (1866–1941), English car maker, founder of the Austin Motor Company and Member of Parliament * Herbert Avram (1913–2006), American chess player * Herbert Ayre (1882–1996), English footballer

B

* Herbert Backe (1896–1947), German politician and SS functionary during the Nazi era * Herbert Baddeley (1872–1931), tennis and badminton player * Herbert Badham (1899–+061Austrian realist painter and art educator * Herbert Baker, several people * Herbert E. Balch (1869–1958), English archaeologist, geologist, naturalist, and spelunker * Herbert Baldus (1899–1970), Brazilian ethnologist * Herbert Ballerina (born 1980), Italian actor, comedian and radio host * Herbert Bamlett, English football manager and referee * Herbert Bankole-Bright (1883–1958), Sierra Leonean politician * Herbert Barbee (1848–1936), American sculptor * Herbert Bareuther, German Nazi pilot * Herbert Barker, multiple people * Herbert Barnes (1832–1890), English Anglican clergyman * Herbert Barrie (1927–2017), British paediatrician * Herbert Barritt, English cricketer * Herbert Barrett, talent manager * Herbert Roper Barrett, English tennis player * Herbert Bascome, Bermudian cricketer * Herbert Basedow, Australian politician * Herbert Basser, Canadian academic * Herbert Bate (1871–1941), Anglican priest and theologian * Herbert "Herb" Bateman (1928–2000), American politician * Herbert Bauer, multiple people * Herbert Baum (1912–1942), Jewish anti-Nazi resistance activist * Herbert Baumann (1925–2020), German composer * Herbert "Herb" Baumeister, American serial killer * Herbert Baumer (1885–1972), American architect * Herbert Baumgard, American rabbi * Herbert Bautista (born 1968), Filipino actor and politician * Herbert Baxter, multiple people * Herbert Bayer (1900–1985), Austrian graphic designer * Herbert Beattie (1926–2019), American opera singer * Herbert Bedford (1867–1945), British composer * Herbert Bednorz (1909–1989), Polish Catholic priest * Herbert Benson (1935–2022), American medical doctor * Herbert Berghof (1909–1990), American actor * Herbert von Bismarck (1849–1904), German diplomat * Herbert Blaché, American film director * Herbert Black, Canadian businessman * Herbert Blain (1870–1942), British politician, businessman, and trade unionist * Herbert Blaize, Grenadian politician * Herbert Blake, English footballer * Herbert Edward Douglas Blakiston, English academic and clergyman * Herbert Blankenhorn (1904–1991), German diplomat * Herbert Blau (1926–2013), American director and theoretician of performance * Herbert Blendinger (1936–2020), Austrian composer and viola player * Herbert Bloch (1911–2006), Harvard professor, Greek and Roman Classicist, expert on Medieval monasticism * Herbert "Herblock" Block (1909–2001), American editorial cartoonist and author * Herbert Blöcker (1943–2014), German equestrian * Herbert Blomstedt (born 1927), Swedish conductor * Herbert Blumberg (1869 –1934), British Royal Marines officer * Herbert Blumer (1900–1987), American sociologist * Herbert Bockhorn (born 1995), German association footballer * Herbert Böhme (1907–1971), German poet and Nazi activist * Herbert Bolt, Australian rugby league player * Herbert Bolton, multiple people * Herbert Bomzer (1927–2013), American rabbi * Herbert "Herb" Bonn (1916–1943), American basketball player * Herbert Covington Bonner (1891–1965), American politician * Herbert Stephenson Boreman (1897–1982), American judge * Herbert Bösch (born 1954), Austrian politician * Herbert of Bosham, 12th-century English biographer * Herbert Bostock (1869–1954), English cricketer * Herbert Böttcher (1907–1950), German lawyer, policeman, and Nazi executed for Holocaust perpetration * Herbert Bowman, American tennis player * Herbert Boyer, American researcher and businessman * Herbert Bradley, English footballer * Herbert Brede (1888–1942), Estonian general * Herbert J. Brees (1877–1958), lieutenant in the United States Army * Herbert Brean (1907–1973), American writer * Herbert Breiter (1927–1999), German-born Austrian painter and lithographer * Herbert Brenon (1880–1958), Irish film director * Herbert Breslin (1924–2012), American music industry executive * Herbert Brewer (1865–1928), English composer and organist * Herbert W. Briggs (1900–1990), American lawyer * Herbert Brittain (1894–1961), English civil servant * Herbert Brodkin (1912–1990), American director and producer * Herbert C. Brown (1912–2004), American chemist * Herbert Brownell Jr. (1904–1996), American politician * Herbert Brucker (1898–1977), American journalist * Herbert Brün (1918–2000), musician * Herbert Bruncken (born 1896), American poet and magazine editor * Herbert Büchs, (1913–1996), Nazi officer * Herbert Buckler (1878–1957), Welsh rugby league footballer * Herbert Ashwin Budd (1881–1950), British painter * Herbert P. Buetow (1898–1972), American businessman * Herbert Buhtz (1911–2006), German rower * Herbert Bullmore (1874–1937), Scotland international rugby union player * Herbert Bullock (1885–1967), British trade unionist * Herbert Bunning (1863–1937), English composer and director * Herbert Bunston (1874–1935), English actor * Herbert Burden (1898–1915), British WWI deserter * Herbert Burns (born 1988), Brazilian mixed martial artist * Herbert Burrell (1866–1949), English cricketer * Herbert Burrows (1845–1922), British socialist activist * Herbert Burton (1888–1961), New Zealand cricketer * Herbert Burton Sr. (1864–1910), New Zealand cricketer * Herbert Bury (1853–1933), Anglican bishop * Herbert Busemann (1905–1994), German-American mathematician * Herbert Buster (1914–1976), American baseball player * Herbert Butterfield (1900–1979), British historian

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* Herbert Cahn (1915–2002), Swiss numismatist * Herbert Callen (1919–1993), American physicist * Herbert Campbell (1844–1904), English musical theatre actor * Herbert Carlsson (1896–1952), Swedish footballer * Herbert Carter, multiple people * Herbert Cassidy (1935–2013), Irish Anglican dean * Herbert Casson, multiple people * Herbert Hayton Castens (1864–1929), South African rugby union player and cricketer * Herbert Cayzer, 1st Baron Rotherwick (1851–1958), British politician * Herbert Chabot (1931–2022), judge of the United States Tax Court * Herbert Clark, multiple people * Herbert Clarke, multiple people * Herbert Clay (1881–1923), American politician * Herbert Clemens (born 1939), American mathematician * Herbert Clogstoun (1820–1862), British Army major in the Second Anglo-Burmese War *Herbert Close (1890–1971), better known as Meredith Starr, British occultist and poet * Herbert Coddington (born 1959), American serial killer * Herbert Cohen, multiple people * Herbert Coman (1920–2009), American football player and coach * Herbert "Bert" Comerford (1915–2005), British trade unionist * Herbert Cook, multiple people * Herbert Cowans (1904–1993), American jazz musician * Herbert Coward (1938–2004), American actor * Herbert Cowell (1858–1943), American architect * Herbert Cowley (1885–1967), British botanist * Herbert Cox, multiple people * Herbert Cozens-Hardy, 1st Baron Cozens-Hardy (1838–1920), British politician and judge * Herbert Crabtree (1880–1951), English cricketer * Herbert Cragg (1910–1980), Anglican priest and author * Herbert Craig (1869–1934), British politician, businessman, and barrister * Herbert Craik (1881–1965), Scottish footballer * Herbert Cramer (1894–1963), American athlete and coach * Herbert Crawford (1878–1946), Canadian politician * Herbert Croft, multiple people * Herbert Croly (1869–1930), American writer * Herbert Crowley (1873–1937), British painter * Herbert Crüger (1911–2003), German political activist and member of the resistance against the Nazis * Herbert Cukurs (1900–1965), Latvian aviator, member of the Arajs Kommando, which was involved in the Holocaust * Herbert Czaja (1914–1997), German politician

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* Herbert Danby, Anglican priest and Oxford University professor * Herbert Darnley, British musician and performer * Herbert Day, Australian cricketer * Herbert Diess, Austrian businessman * Herbert Dingle (1890–1978), English physicist and philosopher of science * Herbert von Dirksen (1882–1955), German diplomat and last German Ambassador to the United Kingdom before World War II * Herbert Distel, Swiss artist * Herbert Henry Dow (1866–1930), Canadian-born American industrialist * Herbert Dreilich (1942–2004), German singer * Herbert Druce (1846–1913), English entomologist * Herbert Dyer (1898–1974), English coppersmith

E

* Herbert Eastwood (1881–1954), English trade unionist and politician * Herbert Eimert (1897–1972), German musicologist and composer * Herbert Eisner (1921–2011), British writer * Herbert Eiteljörge (1934–2014), German footballer * Herbert Eldemire (1930–2010), Jamaican politician * Herbert Elkuch (born 1952), Liechtenstein politician * Herbert Elliott (1887–1973), English cricketer * Herbert Ellis, multiple people * Herbert William Emerson (1881–1962), British India public servant * Herbert Emmett, 20th-century English footballer * Herbert Emmitt (1857–1901), English cricketer * Herbert Endeley (born 2001), American soccer player * Herbert Enderton (1936–2010), American mathematician * Herbert Engelsing (1904–1962), German lawyer and resistance fighter * Herbert Esche (1874–1962), German entrepreneur * Herbert Ettengruber (born 1941), German politician * Herbert Eze, Nigerian politician and army officer

F

* Herbert Fallas * Herbert Fandel * Herbert Farjeon (1887–1943), British songwriter * Herbert Farmer, multiple people * Herbert E. Farnsworth * Herbert Cyrus Farnum * Herbert "Herbie" Farnworth (born 1999), England international rugby league footballer * Herbert Fechner (1913–1998), German politician * Herbert Federer (1920–2010), American mathematician * Herbert Feigl (1902–1988), Austrian‐American philosopher * Herbert Feis (1893–1972), American historian * Herbert Feith (1930–2001), Australian academic * Herbert Felix (1908–1973), Swedish entrepreneur * Herbert "Herbi" Felsinger (1934–2018), Sri Lankan cricket umpire * Herbert Feltham (1920–1994), South African cricketer * Herbert Ferber (1906–1991), American painter and sculptor * Herbert Fielding (1923–2015), American politician * Herbert Fields (1897–1958), American dramatist * Herbert Fingarette (1921–2018), American philosopher * Herbert O. Fisher (1909–1990), American test pilot and aviation executive * Herbert "Herb" Fitzgibbon (born 1942), American tennis player * Herbert Fitzherbert (1885–1958), Royal Navy admiral in British India * Herbert FitzSimons (1898–1970), Australian politician * Herbert Flam (1928–1980), American tennis player * Herbert Foerstel (1933–2024), American librarian and author * Herbert Fordham (1854–1929), English writer * Herbert Forrest, Ireland national rugby union player * Herbert Forsyth (1868–1989), New Zealand cricketer * Herbert Fortier (1857–1949), Canadian actor * Herbert L. Foss (1871–1937), American Navy Seaman during the Spanish–American War * Herbert Fox (1858–1926), English cricketer * Herbert Foxwell (1849–1936), English economist * Herbert W. Franke (1927–2022), Austrian writer * Herbert Freeman (1925–2020), American computer scientist * Herbert Freudenberger (1926–1999) German-American psychologist * Herbert Freundlich (1880–1941), German chemist * Herbert Friedenwald (1870–1944), Jewish-American librarian and historian * Herbert Friedman (1916–2000), American astronomer * Herbert A. Friedman (1918–2008), American rabbi * Herbert Friedmann (1900–1987), American ornithologist * Herbert Fritz (1918–1996), Nazi general * Herbert Fritz Jr. (1915–1998), American architect * Herbert Fritzenwenger (born 1962), West German cross country skier and biathlete * Herbert Fröhlich (1905–1991), British physicist * Herbert Frood (1864–1931), English inventor, industrialist, and entrepreneur * Herbert Furth (1889–1995), American economist * Herbert Fust (1899–1974), Nazi general * Herbert Fux (1927–2007), Austrian actor

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* Herbert J. Gans (1927–2025), American sociologist * Herbert Gelernter (1930–2015), American scientist * Herbert Giles (1845–1935), British diplomat and translator * Herbert Gold (1924–2023), American novelist * Herbert Gould (1891–1918), British WWI pilot * Herbert Grönemeyer (born 1956), German actor and musician * Herbert Gross (1929–2020), American mathematician

H

* Herbert Hagen (1913–1999), SS-Sturmbannführer of Nazi Germany and a personal assistant to the SS police chief in France * Herbert Hainer, German businessman * Herbert Haines (archaeologist) * Herbert Haines (1880–1923), British composer * Herbert Hall, multiple people * Herbert Halpert (1911–2000), American anthropologist * Herbert Hamblen * * Herbert Hasler (1914–1987), Royal Marines officer * Herbert Haupt (born 1947), Austrian politician * Herbert Hans Haupt (1919–1942), Nazi spy * Herbert Hauptman (1917–2011), American mathematician * Herbert Hayens (1861–1944), English novelist and editor * Herbert Heairfield (1907–2006), Australian cricketer * Herbert Heath (1861–1954), British naval officer * Herbert William Heinrich (1886–1962), American industrial safety pioneer * Herbert Herbert (1865–1942), British ophthalmologist * Herbert Hill, multiple people * Herbert Hirche (1910–2002), German architect and designer * Herbert E. Hitchcock (1867–1958) American politician * Herbert Hoover (1874–1964), American politician, 31st President of the United States, engineer, humanitarian and one of the principal commanders of United States occupation of Haiti * Herbert Hoover Jr. (1903–1969), American engineer, businessman, and politician, eldest son of the 31st U.S. president * Herbert N. Houck (1915–2002), American Naval flying ace awarded three Navy Crosses during World War II * Herbert Howells (1892–1983), English composer, organist and teacher known for his Anglican church music * Herbert Hübel (born 1958), Austrian lawyer and sports official * Herbert Huber, multiple people * Herbert Hübner (1889–1972), German actor * Herbert Hudd (1881–1948), Australian politician * Herbert Hudson Taylor (1861–1950), British missionary * Herbert Hughes, multiple people * Herbert Hughes-Stanton (1870–1937), British painter * Herbert Hull (1886–1970), English cricketer * Herbert Hultgren (1917–1997), American cardiologist and professor * Herbert Huncke (1915–1996), American writer and poet * Herbert Hunger (1914–2000), Austrian Byzantinist * Herbert Hunt, multiple people * Herbert Huppertz (1919–1944), Nazi pilot * Herbert Hurrey (1888–1961), Australian rules footballer * Herbert "Herbie" Hutchisson (1915–1968), American basketball player * Herbert Hutner (1908–2008), American lawyer * Herbert Hüttner (born 1942), German sailor * Herbert J. Hutton (1937–2007), American judge

I

* Herbert Ihlefeld (1914–1995), German Nazi pilot * Herbert Ihering (1888–1977), German dramaturge, director, and theatre critic * Herbert Ilsanker (born 1967), Austrian footballer * Herbert Inch (1904–1988), American composer * Herbert Ingram (1811–1860), British journalist and politician * Herbert Ingrey (1886–1968), Canadian politician * Herbert Irving (1917–2016), American philanthropist * Herbert Carmichael Irwin (1894–1930), Irish aviator and Olympic athlete * Herbert Isaac (1899–1962), English cricketer

J

* Herbert Jackson, multiple people * Herbert Jacobs (1903–1987), American journalist * Herbert James, multiple people * Herbert Jankuhn (1905–1990), German archaeologist * Herbert Jans, Chilean rower * Herbert "Bert" Jansch (1943–2011), Scottish folk musician * Herbert Janssen, German opera singer * Herbert Eric Jansz (1890–1976), Sri Lankan Burgher civil servant * Herbert Jasper (1906–1999), Canadian psychologist and physiologist * Herbert Jehle (1907–1983), German-American physicist * Herbert Jenner (1806–1904), English barrister and cricketer * Herbert Jenner-Fust (1841‐1940), English cricketer * Herbert Jenner-Fust (1778–1852), English judge * Herbert Jepson (1908–1993), American artist and designer * Herbert Jessel, 1st Baron Jessel (1866–1950), British politician * Herbert Jones, multiple people * Herbert Jory (1888–1966), South Australian architect * Herbert Juttke (1897–1952), German screenwriter

K

* Herbert Kaiser (1916–2003), Nazi German pilot * Herbert Kalmus (1881–1963), American scientist and engineer * Herbert Kappler (1907–1978), Nazi German SS officer and head of German police and security services in Rome * Herbert von Karajan (1908–1989), Austrian conductor * Herbert "Herb" Karpel (1917–1995), American baseball player * Herbert Kasper (1926–2020), American fashion designer * Herbert Katzman (1923–2004), American artist *Herbert Buckingham Khaury (1932–1996), American musician known as Tiny Tim * Herbert Kilpin (1870–1916), English footballer * Herbert Kirchhoff (1911–1988), German art director * Herbert Kirchner (born 1937), German biathlete * Herbert Kirk (1912–2006), member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland * Herbert Kirkpatrick (1888–1971), Anglican priest * Herbert Kirschner (1925–2010), German canoeist * Herbert Kissling (1868–1929), New Zealand cricketer * Herbert Kisza (born 1943), Czech artist * Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850–1916), British First World War field marshal and colonial administrator, one of the principal commanders in the Mahdist War and the Second Boer War * Herbert Kitschelt (born 1955), American political science scholar * Herbert Paul Brooks (1937–2003), American ice hockey player and coach, head coach for men's hockey in the 1980 Olympics * Herbert Kohler Jr. (1939–2022), American businessman * Herbert C. Kraft (1927–2000), American archaeologist * Herbert Kranz (1891–1973), German writer * Herbert J. Krapp (1887–1973), American architect * Herbert Kraus (1884–1965), German law professor * Herbert Krause (1905–1976), American author and historian * Herbert Kubly (1915–1996), American author and playwright * Herbert Kuhl (1940–2024), German gynecologist * Herbert Kuhner (born 1935), Austrian writer and translator * Herbert Kutscha (1917–2003), Nazi pilot

L

* Herbert Laabs (born 1950), German canoeist * Herbert Laming, Baron Laming (born 1936), British social worker and politician * Herbert Lang (1879–1957), German zoologist * Herbert "Flight Time" Lang (born 1976), basketball player for the Harlem Globetrotters * Herbert Lange (1909–1945), German Nazi SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator * Herbert Larkin (1894–1972), Australian pilot, human rights activist, and author * Herbert Lawrence (1861–1943), general in the British Army, one of the principal commanders of Battle of Romani * Herbert Leaf (1854–1936), English cricketer * Herbert Leavey (1886–1954), English footballer and manager * Herbert Leon (1850–1926), English businessman and politician * Herbert B. Leonard (1922–2006), American film producer * Herbert Léonard (1945–2025), French singer * Herbert Levine, multiple people * Herbert Lewis, multiple people * Herbert L. Ley Jr. (1923–2001), American civil servant * Herbert Lichtenfeld (1927–2001), German screenwriter * Herbert Lieberman (1933–2023), American novelist * Herbert Lindinger (born 1933), Austrian industrial designer * Herbert Lindlar (1909–2009), British chemist * Herbert Linge (1928–2024), German professional racecar driver * Herbert Linnell (1909–1968), English cricketer * Herbert Lippert (born 1957), Austrian opera singer * Herbert "Bert" Lipsham (1878–1932), English footballer and manager * Herbert Lippschitz (1904–1972), German art director * Herbert List (1903–1975), German photographer * Herbert Lloyd (1883–1957), Australian soldier and politician * Sir Herbert Lloyd, 1st Baronet (1719–1769), Welsh politician * Herbert Summers Lloyd (1887–1963), breeder of show English Cocker Spaniels * Herbert Loch (1886–1976), German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II * Herbert Lock (1887–1957), English footballer * Herbert Lockyer (1886–1984), theological writer * Herbert Loebl (1923–2013), British businessman * Herbert Loewe (1882–1940), British scholar * Herbert Lom (1917–2012), Czech actor * Herbert Looker (1871–1951), British politician * Herbert Louis (1928–2016), American physician * Herbert Lumsden (1897–1945), senior British Army officer of World War I and II * Herbert Lüthy (1918–2002), Swiss historian and journalist * Herbert Lütje (1918–1967), Nazi pilot

M

* Herbert H. Manson (1872–1914), American lawyer * Herbert Marcuse (1898–1979), German philosopher * Herbert Marshall, multiple people * Herbert Maryon (1874–1965), English archaeologist and metalworking expert * Herbert Mason (1891–1960), British film director and producer * Herbert Mohring (1928–2012), American transportation economist and educator * Herbert Money (1899–1996), Australian Christian missionary * Herbert Moran (1885–1945), Australian international rugby union player * Herbert Morris, multiple people * Herbert Morrison (1888–1965), British politician * Herbert Morrison (1905–1989), American journalist * Herbert Mosenthal (1866–1904), South African cricketer * Herbert Moss (1883–1956), Scottish politician * Herbert Louis Mason (1896–1994), American botanist * Herbert McCabe (1926–2001), English-born Irish Dominican priest, theologian, and philosopher * Herbert Morris, multiple people * Herbert Morrison (1888–1965), British politician * Herbert Mullin (1947–2022), American serial killer and mass murderer

N

* Herbert Nachbar (1930–1980), German writer * Herbert Wassell Nadal (1873–1957), Minstrel show performer * Herbert Nakimayak, 21st-century Canadian politician * Herbert Naylor-Leyland (1864–1899), British Army officer and politician * Herbert Nebe (1899–1985), German cyclist * Herbert Needleman (1927–2017), American researcher * Herbert Neumann (born 1953), German footballer * Herbert Newman (born 1873), English cricketer * Herbert Nicholls (1868–1940), Australian judge and politician * Herbert Nield (1862–1932), British politician * Herbert Niemann (1935–1991), East German judoka and Olympic athlete * Herbert Nigsch (born 1960), Austrian wrestler * Herbert Niiler (1905–1982), Estonian basketball player and coach * Herbert Ninaus (1937–2015), Austrian footballer * Herbert Nitsch (born 1970), Austrian freediver * Herbert Nkabiti (1981–2017), Botswana boxer * Herbert Nootbaar (1908–2016), American businessman * Herbert Norkus (1916–1932), Hitler youth member killed by communists * Herbert Norsch (1908–1955), American sound engineer * Herbert Norville (born 1957), English film actor * Herbert Noyes (1839–1917), British Anglican priest and author * Herbert Numa (1925–1984), Australian cricketer * Herbert Nürnberg (1914–1995), German boxer

O

* Herbert Oakeley (1830–1903), English composer * Herbert Oberhofer (1955–2012), Austrian footballer * Herbert Obst (born 1936), Canadian fencer * Herbert Oehmichen (1915–1990), American handball player * Herbert Gouverneur Ogden (1846–1906), American geographer * Herbert Marvin Ohlman (1927–2002), American information technology pioneer * Herbert Ohly (1901–1972), German jurist * Herbert S. Okun (1930–2011), American diplomat * Herbert Olbrich (1897–1976), Nazi general * Herbert Oldfield (1859–1940), English philatelist and solicitor * Herbert Olivecrona (1891–1980), Swedish professor and brain surgeon * Herbert Arnould Olivier (1861–1952), English painter * Herbert Olney (1875–1957), Australian politician * Herbert Olofsson (1910–1978), Swedish wrestler * Herbert Osborn (1856–1954), American entomologist * Herbert L. Osgood (1855–1918), American historian * Herbert Isambard Owen (1850–1927), British academic

P

* Herbert Pagani (1944–1988), Italian artist and musician * Herbert Parmet (1929–2017), American writer and historian * Herbert Parry (1869–1940), English Christian religious leader * Herbert Parsons, multiple people * Herbert J. Paterson (1867–1940), British surgeon and gastroenterologist * Herbert A. Patey (1898–1919), British WWI pilot * Herbert Paul (1853–1935), English writer and politician * Herbert Paul (born 1994), German footballer * Herbert E. Peabody (died 1930), American businessman * Herbert Pearce (1908–1955), New Zealand rugby league footballer * Herbert "Herb" Pearson (1910–2006), New Zealand cricketer * Herbert Pease, 1st Baron Daryngton (1867–1949), British politician * Herbert Pell (1884–1961), American politician * Herbert Perez (born 1959), American taekwondo practitioner * Herbert Perrott, multiple people * Herbert Perry (born 1969), American baseball player * Herbert Perry (1894–1966), British sport shooter * Herbert Philbrick (1915–1993), American businessman * Herbert Philips, English philanthropist and justice of the peace * Herbert Phillips, multiple people * Herbert "Bert" Pitman (1877–1961), English Merchant Navy sailor, Third Principal Commanding Officer of ''Titanic'' * Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer (1857–1932), senior British Army officer of the First World War * Herbert L. Pratt (1871–1945), American oil industrialist * Herbert Pratten (1865–1928), Australian politician * Herbert Irving Preston (1876–1928), American Marine and Medal of Honor recipient * Herbert Polzhuber (1938–2015), Austrian fencer and pentathlete * Herbert Ponting (1870–1935), English explorer and photographer * Herbert A. Posner (1925–2018), American politician * Herbert Postle (1884–1961), Australian politician * Herbert Pott (1883–1953), British diver * Herbert Pottle (1907–2002), Canadian judge and politician * Herbert Potts (1878–1939), English footballer * Herbert B. Powell (1903–1998), U.S. Army General and Commanding General of the U.S. Continental Army Command * Herbert Pundik (1927–2019), Danish-Israeli journalist and author * Herbert Purey-Cust (1857–1938), British hydrographer and British Royal Navy officer * Herbert Putnam (1861–1955), American Librarian of Congress

Q

* Herbert Quandt (1910–1982), German industrialist * Herbert Quick (1861–1925), American novelist * Herbert Quin (1891–1968), Northern Ireland politician

R

* Herbert Rahmann (1886–1957), Australian cricketer * Herbert Randall (born 1936), American photographer * Herbert Raphael (1859–1924), British barrister and politician * Herbert Ratner (1907–1997), American physician * Herbert Rawdon (1904–1975), American aviation pioneer * Herbert Rawlinson (1885–1953), English actor * Herbert Rawson (1852–1924), English footballer and British Army officer * Herbert J. Ray (born 1893), U.S. Admiral * Herbert Raymer (1874–1956), New Zealand Christian dean * Herbert Rayner (1911–1976), Royal Canadian Navy officer * Herbert F. Raynolds (1874/5–1950), American judge * Herbert Read, multiple people * Herbert Reed, multiple people * Herbert Richers (1923–2009), Brazilian actor * Herbert Richmond (1871–1946), British naval officer * Herbert Ricke (1901–1976), German archaeologist, Egyptologist, and historian * Herbert Rieckhoff (1989–1948), Nazi general * Herbert Riehl (1915–1997), German-American meteorologist * Herbert D. Riley (1904–1973), United States Navy admiral * Herbert Rinaldi (1928–2010), American politician * Herbert Hope Risley (1850–1911), British ethnographer and colonial administrator * Herbert Rollins (1899–1921), Irish cricketer * Herbert Rollwage (1916–1980), Nazi German pilot * Herbert Romeril (1881–1963), English politician * Herbert Ross (1927–2001), American director * Herbert "Bert" Roth (1917–1994), New Zealand librarian, historian, and labor organizer * Herbert Rothwell (born 1880), English footballer * Herbert Rowley (1897–1966), British pilot * Herbert Rudley (1910–2006), American actor * Herbert Ruff (1918–1985), German-Canadian pianist and composer * Herbert Runge (1913–1986), German boxer * Herbert Rusche (1952–2024), German politician * Herbert J. Rushton (1877–1947), American lawyer and politician * Herbert Ryman (1910–1989), American artist

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* Herbert Saffir (1917–2007), American scientist * Herbert Salvatierra (born 1980), Bolivian politician * Herbert Salzman (1916–1990), American businessman and US Ambassador to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development * Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel (1870–1963), British politician * Herbert Charles Sanborn (1873–1967), American philosopher, academic, and one-time political candidate * Herbert Sandberg (1908–1991), German artist * Herbert Sandberg (1902–1966), Swedish conductor, librettist, and composer * Herbert Sandler (1931–2019), American banker and philanthropist * Herbert "Herb" Sargent (1923–2005), American television writer and producer * Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel (1870–1963), British politician * Herbert L. Satterlee (1863–1947), American lawyer, writer, and businessman * Herbert Sausgruber (born 1946), Austrian politician * Herbert Scarf (1920–2015), American economist * Herbert Scaping (1866–1934), Irish architect * Herbert Schwamborn (born 1973), Zimbabwean music producer * Herbert Schultze (1909–1987), German U-boat (submarine) commander of World War II * Herbert Schutz (1937–2018), German-born Canadian philologist * Herbert F. Seawell (1869–1949), American judge * Herbert Seifert (1907–1996), German mathematician * Herbert J. Seligmann (1891–1984), American photographer, author, and journalist * Herbert Sellars (1896–1918), British WWI pilot * Herbert Selpin (1904–1942), German film director, editor, and screenwriter * Herbert M. Seneviratne (1925–1987), Sri Lankan Sinhala lyricist and actor * Herbert Clifford Serasinghe, Sri Lankan Sinhala physician * Herbert A. Simon (1916–2001), American political scientist * Herbert Slade (1851–1913), New Zealand boxer of Irish and Māori decent * Herbert Slater (1881–1958), English cricketer * Herbert Slatery (born 1952), American politician * Herbert Smith, several people * Herbert Snook (1867–1937), English footballer * Herbert Snow (1847–1930), English surgeon and medical writer * Herbert Spencer, several people * Herbert M. St. Clair (1868–1949), American businessman and local politician * Herbert St. John (1926–2011), American football player * Herbert Stachowiak (1921–2004), German philosopher * Herbert Stanley (1872–1955), British diplomat and colonial administrator * Herbert Stein (1916–1999), American economist * Herbert Stevens IV (born 1987), American hip-hop recording artist who records under the name "Ab-Soul" * Herbert Stewart (1843–1885), British soldier * Herbert L. Stone (1871–1955), American magazine editor and sailor * Herbert Stothart (1885–1949), American composer * Herbert Strabel (1927–2017), German production designer * Herbert Strang, joint pseudonym of two English writers * Herbert Streicher (1947–2013), also known as Harry Reems, American pornographic actor * Herbert Strong, multiple people * Herbert Strudwick (1880–1970), English cricketer * Herbert Stuart, multiple people * Herbert Studd (1870–1947), English cricketer and soldier * Herbert Sumsion (1889–1995), English organist and composer * Herbert Sutcliffe (1894–1978), English cricketer

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* Herbert Tabor (1918–2020), American biochemist and physician-scientist * Herbert Tannenbaum (1892–1958), German-American art dealer and film theorist * Herbert Tarr (1929–1993), American Jewish novelist and humorist * Herbert Tennekoon (1911–1979), Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka from 1971 to 1979 * Herbert Thambiah (1926–1992), 39th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka * Herbert Thoms (1885–1972), obstetrician gynecologist, and early advocate for natural childbirth and birth control * Herbert Thorndike (1598–1672), English academic and clergyman * Herbert Thurston (1856–1939), English priest and theologian * Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1852–1917), English actor and theatre manager * Herbert Trench (1865–1923), Irish poet * Herbert Trube (1886–1959), American runner

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* Herbert Uber, English badminton player * Herbert Ulrich (1921–2002), Austrian ice hockey player * Herbert Urlacher (1931–2023), American politician * Herbert Ushewokunze, Zimbabwean politician

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* Herbert J. Valentine (1917–1996), American Marine flying ace, Navy Cross recipient * Herbert Vanderhoof (1875–1921), Canadian advertising executive * Herbert Vaughan (1832–1903), English Catholic prelate * Herbert Vesely, Austrian film director * Herbert Vivian (1865–1940), English journalist and writer * Herbert Voelcker (1930–2020), American sports shooter * Herbert Voelker, American architect * Herbert Vogel, American art collector * Herbert Volney (1953–2022), Trinidad and Tobago politician

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* Herbert Waas (born 1963), German footballer * Herbert Wace (1851–1906), British colonial administrator * Herbert Wachtell (born 1932), American lawyer * Herbert Wachter, Austrian cross-country skier * Herbert Waddell, British international rugby player * Herbert Wade, multiple people * Herbert Wadsack, Austrian librarian and writer * Herbert Wagner, multiple people * Herbert Waite (1928–2007), American businessman and politician * Herbert Russell Wakefield (1888–1964), English writer and civil servant * Herbert Walker, multiple people * Herbert J. Wallenstein (1917–1996), American lawyer * Herbert Walther (1935–2006), German physicist * Herbert Waniek (1897–1949), Austrian stage actor, theatrical producer, and impresario * Herbert Warburton (1916–1983), American politician * Herbert Ward, multiple people * Herbert Wareing (1857–1918), English organist and composer * Herbert Warnke (1902–1975), East German trade unionist and politician * Herbert Warren (1853–1930), British academic * Herbert P. Wasgatt (1865–1934), American politician and shoe manufacturer * Herbert Furnivall Waterhouse (1864–1931), English surgeon and lecturer * Herbert Watkins-Pitchford (1868–1951), British veterinarian * Herbert Watney (1843–1932), English physician, landowner, and philanthropist * Herbert Watts (1858–1934), British Army officer * Herbert Webb (1913–1947), English cricketer * Herbert Webbe (1856–1886), English cricketer * Herbert John Webber (1865–1946), American plant physiologist * Herbert Wechsler (1909–2000), American legal scholar * Herbert William Weekes (1841–1914), English painter * Herbert Weerasinghe, Inspector-General of Sri Lanka Police from April 1985 to December 1985 * Herbert Wehner (1906–1990), German politician * Herbert Weichert (born 1937), German sailor * Herbert Weichmann (1896–1983), German lawyer and politician * Herbert Weiner (1919–2013), American rabbi * Herbert Weinstock (1905–1971), American writer * Herbert Weiss (born 1954), American journalist * Herbert Weißbach (1901–1995), German actor * Herbert Weissbach (born 1932), German biochemist * Herbert Weiz (1924–2023), East German politician * Herbert G. Wells (1866–1946), British writer, best remembered for his science fiction novels * Herbert Welsh (1851–1941), American political reformer * Herbert Wenyon (1888–1944), English cricketer * Herbert Wenz (1928–2017), German football manager * Herbert Werner (1920–2013), German naval officer * Herbert Wernicke (1946–2002), German set and costume designer and opera director * Herbert Wertheim (born 1939), American businessman * Herbert Westbrook (died 1959), British-American writer * Herbert Westermark (1891–1981), Swedish physician and sailor * Herbert Westfaling (1531/2–1602), English bishop and academic administrator * Herbert Westmacott (1952–1980), British Army officer * Herbert "Bert" Whalley (1913–1958), English footballer and coach * Herbert Whately (1876–1947), Anglican priest * Herbert White, multiple people * Herbert Whitfeld (1858–1909), English footballer and cricketer * Herbert Whitley (1886–1955), British zookeeper * Herbert Whittall, multiple people * Herbert Wigwe (1966–2024), Nigerian accountant and banker * Herbert Wilcox (1890–1977), British film producer and director * Herbert Wiles, English rugby league player * Herbert Wilf (1931–2012), American mathematician * Herbert Wilk (1905–1977), German actor * Herbert L. Wilkerson (1919–2021), U.S. Marine Corps Major General * Herbert P. Wilkins (born 1930), American judge * Herbert "Herb" Wilkinson (born 1923), American basketball player * Herbert Willi (born 1956), Austrian composer * Herbert Willing (1878–1943), Dutch football referee * Herbert Wilson, multiple people * Herbert Wimmer (born 1944), German footballer * Herbert Warren Wind (1916–2005), American sportswriter * Herbert Windsor, 2nd Viscount Windsor (1707–1758), British landowner and politician * Herbert Windsor Mumford I (1871–1938), American educator * Herbert Windt (1894–1965), German composer * Herbert Winful (born 1952), Ghanaian-American engineering professor * Herbert Eustis Winlock (1884–1950), * Herbert Wise (1924–2015), Austrian-born film and TV producer and director * Herbert Wohlfarth (1915–1982), German Nazi naval officer * Herbert Wollmann (born 1951), German politician * Herbert Womersley (1889–1962), English entomologist active in Australia * Herbert Wood, multiple people * Herbert Woodbury (1745–1809), American privateer * Herbert Woodhill (1875–1963), Australian rugby league footballer * Herbert Woodrow (1883–1974), American psychologist * Herbert Woods (1891–1954), English boat builder and mooring developer * Herbert Woodson (1925–2018), American engineer * Herbert Wookey (1888–1953), Canadian cricketer * Herbert M. Woolf (1880–1964), American businessman and racehorse owner * Herbert Wragg (1880–1956), British politician * Herbert Wright, multiple people * Herbert Wunsch (1917–1970), Austrian table tennis player * Herbert Wursthorn (born 1957), German middle-distance runner * Herbert "Bert" Wynn, English trade unionist

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* Herbert Xu, developer of the Debian Almquist shell

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* Herbert Yardley (1889–1958), American cryptozoologist * Herbert J. Yates (1880–1966), American film studio executive * Herbert Yeates, Australian politician * Herbert Yefremov (also spelled Gerbert Yefremov), Russian weapons designer * Herbert Yelland (1878–1962), Australian politician * Herbert York (1921–2009), American nuclear physicist * Herbert Yost, American actor * Herbert Youtie (1904–1980), American papyrologist

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* Herbert Zangs (1924–2003), German artist * Herbert Ziegenhahn (1921–1993), German politician * Belu Zilber (born Herbert Zilber; 1901–1978), Romanian communist activist * Herbert Zimmermann, multiple people * Herbert Zipper, composer, conductor, and arts activist

Fictional characters

* Herbert (Disney character) *Herbert "Herbie" (Numbuh 65.3), from the Cartoon Network animated series '' Codename: Kids Next Door'' *Herbert P. Bear, a character from '' Club Penguin'' *Herbert Birdsfoot, a fictional Muppet character in the television series '' Sesame Street'' *Chief Herbert Dumbrowski, fictional character in '' T.U.F.F. Puppy'' * Herbert Garrison, a fictional character in the television series ''South Park'' * Herbert the Pervert, a fictional character in the television series ''Family Guy'' * Herbert West, a fictional character in H. P. Lovecraft's story "Herbert West: Reanimator" and the films based on it *Herbert Arthur Runcible Cadbury, a fictional character in the movie '' Richie Rich'' *Herbert Ludwig, the Medic from '' Team Fortress 2''

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