- Gellert
Gellert represents three unrelated but interchangeable first names (and subsequently surnames) shared by several people and places:__NOTOC__
Hungarian
The Hungarian first name "Gellért" (anglicized Gellert, policized Gelert) is a variant of the English name "
Gerard ", from the elements "ger-", "spear", and "-(h)ard", "strong".
*Hugo Gellert (1892 – 1985), American illustrator and satirist of Hungarian ancestry.
*Imre Gellért (1888 – 1981), Hungarian gymnast.
*Jay Gellert (1956 – present), American CEO.
*Lawrence Gellert (1898 – 1979), American music collector of Hungarian ancestry.
*Gellért Ivancsics (1987 – present), Hungarian soccer player.
*Gellert Tamas (1963 – present), Swedish writer.
*Elżbieta Gelert (1955 – present), Polish politician.
* Saint Gellert, the name by which the Hungarian bishopGerard Sagredo (980 – 1046) is commonly known.
*Gellért Hill , a hill named after Gerard Sagredo in Budapest.
*Gellért Hill Cave , a cave in Gellért Hill which contains a church.
*Gellért Hill Calvary , a calvary that was once on Gellért Hill.
*Gellért Baths , baths in Budapest named for Gerard Sagredo.
*Hotel Gellért , a hotel named for the baths.German
The German first name "Gellert", "Gelhardt", or "Gelhart" is from the elements "gel(t)-", "to pay", and "-hardt", "strong". [http://www.ancestry.com/facts/gellert-family-history.ashx origin of the name "Gellert"] ] The German last name is usually a variant of "
Geller ".
*Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (1715 – 1769), German poet.
*Gellert Grindelwald (1882 – 1998), character from the "Harry Potter " sequence.
*Rayna Gellert (1976 – present), American fiddler.
* Gelhart Berger, play on the name "Gerhard Berger " inMichael Andretti's World GP .Welsh
A variant spelling of "Gelert" (see below).
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Gelert (disambiguation) References
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