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".

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
  • 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