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This is not a bad name. It is an ancient name with a great history. It was originally Langobardian and, according to several ancient historians both Roman and Greek, the Langobards originally came to Germany from Sweden. Lombardy in northern Italy is referencing the Langobards who conquered the northern third of Italy.
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Hildebrand Jacob (1692 or 1693–1739) was a British poet and playwright, whose major works include the epic poem Brutus the Trojan and the tragic verse drama The Fatal Constancy. His collected works (entitled The Works of H. Jacob, Esqr.) were published in 1735.
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The meaning is awesome up to 11.
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Also Dutch (albeit rare): https://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nvb/populariteit/naam/Hildebrand
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Old Hildebrand is a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. It's about an old peasant named Hildebrand whose wife falls in love with a parson.
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Hildebrand Glossop is a supporting character in P.G. Wodehouse’s novel “Right Ho, Jeeves” (1934).
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Pope (Saint) Gregory VII (c. 1015 – 1085), born Hildebrand or Ildebrando of Sovana, was Pope from 1073 until his death. A great reformer and fascinating historical character, and since he believed that the papacy was supreme on earth, he also played various political roles, seeking to assert his authority over secular rulers like the Holy Roman Emperor.
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Pronounced HIL-de-brahnt.
Timo Hildebrand is a German football player. [noted -ed]
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Timo Hildebrand is a German football player. [noted -ed]
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