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| {{distinguish|Seibert}}The German personal name "Seibert" is derived from one of three related "battle names", which were originally spelled "Siegfried", "Siegbert", and "Sigismund"; translating as "Victory-Peace", "Victory-Bright", and "Victory-Strength". "Seibert", originally spelled "Siegbert", means "Victory-Bright", taken from the combination of two root words "sigi" & "berht". Used as a last name it is specifically Ashkenazi Jewish (by adopting the German personal name as a surname) and is often a variant spelling of "Seifert" which is used as a Jewish acronym for "Sefer Torah"(Scroll or Scribe of the Torah). I also suspect the Seibert/Seifert name may have something to do with the kabbalistic Sephirot, as well. The name "Seifert", originally spelt "Siegfried", translates from the German as "sigi-fridu", or "Victory-Peace". The Seibert family sheild depicts a background azure, two Stars of David argent in the upper corners, and a chevron argent in the base. Heraldry books describe the six-pointed stars as "emblems of God", and the chevron is a symbol for "those who served under the roof of a house". The heraldic color silver depicts "purity", "sincerity", "the moon". The color blue depicts "royalty", "peace", "heavenly ascent". An early heraldic motto discovered for the Seibert family name is: "A mountain of strength rising above the sea, unwavering and unyeilding" | |||
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| '''Siebert''' is a ] of ] origin. The name refers to: | '''Siebert''' is a ] of ] origin. The name refers to: | ||
| *] (b. 1934), American author and researcher in psychological resilience | *] (b. 1934), American author and researcher in psychological resilience | ||
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Not to be confused with Seibert.The German personal name "Seibert" is derived from one of three related "battle names", which were originally spelled "Siegfried", "Siegbert", and "Sigismund"; translating as "Victory-Peace", "Victory-Bright", and "Victory-Strength". "Seibert", originally spelled "Siegbert", means "Victory-Bright", taken from the combination of two root words "sigi" & "berht". Used as a last name it is specifically Ashkenazi Jewish (by adopting the German personal name as a surname) and is often a variant spelling of "Seifert" which is used as a Jewish acronym for "Sefer Torah"(Scroll or Scribe of the Torah). I also suspect the Seibert/Seifert name may have something to do with the kabbalistic Sephirot, as well. The name "Seifert", originally spelt "Siegfried", translates from the German as "sigi-fridu", or "Victory-Peace". The Seibert family sheild depicts a background azure, two Stars of David argent in the upper corners, and a chevron argent in the base. Heraldry books describe the six-pointed stars as "emblems of God", and the chevron is a symbol for "those who served under the roof of a house". The heraldic color silver depicts "purity", "sincerity", "the moon". The color blue depicts "royalty", "peace", "heavenly ascent". An early heraldic motto discovered for the Seibert family name is: "A mountain of strength rising above the sea, unwavering and unyeilding"
Siebert is a surname of German origin. The name refers to:
- Al Siebert (b. 1934), American author and researcher in psychological resilience
- Babe Siebert (1904–1939), Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Daniel Lee Siebert (1954–2008), American serial killer
- Daniel Siebert (contemporary), American ethnobotanist, pharmacognosist, and author
- Detlef Siebert (contemporary), British television writer and director
- Dick Siebert (1912–1978), American professional baseball player
- Florence Siebert (1897–1991), American biochemist
- Gloria Siebert (b. 1964), German Olympic hurdler
- Klaus Siebert (b. 1955), German Olympic biathlete
- Ludwig Siebert (1874–1942), Nazi politician; Prime Minister of Bavaria 1933–42
- Ludwig Siebert (b. 1939), German Olympic bobsledder
- Muriel Siebert (b. 1932), American businesswoman; first woman to hold a seat on the New York Stock Exchange
- Neville Siebert, New Zealand international football (soccer) player
- Sonny Siebert (b. 1937), American professional baseball player
- Thomas L. Siebert (b. 1946), American lawyer and diplomat; ambassador to Sweden 1994–97
Surname listThis page lists people with the surname Siebert. If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link. Category: