Dagobert or Taginbert is a Germanic male given name, possibly from Old Frankish Dag "day" and beraht "bright".
Alternatively, it has been identified as Gaulish dago "good" berxto "bright".
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Animals
Roi Dagobert (born 1964), thoroughbred racehorse
People
Dagobert I (605–639), Frankish king
Dagobert II (died 679), Frankish king
Dagobert III (699–715), Frankish king
Dagobert (died 675), son of the Frankish king Childeric II
Mieszko I (died 992), Duke of Poland, who adopted Christianity and was possibly baptised as Dagobert.
Dagobert of Pisa (died 1105), Archbishop of Pisa and first Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
Dagobert (1222–1232), son of Louis VIII of France
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
Père Dagobert, Capuchin friar
Dagobert D. Runes (1902–1982), philosopher, translator, and friend of Albert Einstein
Dagoberto Campaneris Blanco, Major league baseball player
Dagobert Banzio (1957–2017), Ivorian politician
Dagobert Dang (born 1958), Cameroon footballer
Dagobert Frey (1883–1962), Austrian art historian and thief
Dagobert Friedländer (1826–1904), banker and politician
Dagobert von Gerhardt (1831–1910), German soldier, poet, and novelist
Dagobert Neuffer (originally Neumann; 1851–1939), German stage actor and theatre director
Dagobert Sekullic (1889– 1965), Austrian equestrian
Dagobert, Archbishop of Sens
Dagobert Thometschek, German rower
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, Norwegian and French, the cartoon character Dagwood Bumstead is named Dagobert with various surnames
The song "Le bon roi Dagobert" (song), 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)
Good King Dagobert, a 1984 French-Italian film directed by Dino Risi
Dagobert is the name of a major character in the epic novel, "The Wandering Jew" by Eugene Sue.
Food
Dagobert (sandwich), a sandwich of Belgian cuisine