Rupert
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Origin of the name Rupert:
A cognate of Robert, derived from the Old High German Hruodperht, a compound name composed of the elements hruod (fame) and perht (bright).
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Rupert Grint, actor who plays Ron in the "Harry Potter" movies
Rupert Brooke, poet (1887-1915)
Rupert Everett, British actor
Rupert Graves, British actor
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Rupert Bear, much-beloved, iconic, British cartoon character
Rupert Giles from TV's Buffy the Vampire Slayer... played by Anthony Stewart Head
Rupert "Axebanger" Brookstanton, a character in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
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