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The Name Albrecht - Origin and Meaning of Albrecht
  



The Name Albrecht - Origin and Meaning of Albrecht


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Albrecht

Old High German

Usage of the Name Albrecht

German

Meaning of the Name Albrecht

The name Albrecht comes from the Germanic name Adelbrecht. It is a cognate of Albert.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Albrecht Dürer (1471 - 1528), a German painter and printmaker; Albrecht Altdorfer (c. 1480 - 1538), a German painter, printmaker, and architect; Albrecht von Haller (1708 - 1777), a Swiss anatomist, physiologist, and naturalist; Albrecht von Graefe (1828 - 1870), a German ophthalmologist.

Names Related to Albrecht

Refer to the list of names related to Albert.
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