Hibbert
Hibbert can refer to several notable people and things:
People:
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Hibbert, Christopher (1924-2008): A British historian and writer known for his popular biographies and historical accounts. His works covered a wide range of subjects, including European history, military history, and the lives of prominent figures like Charles I, Queen Victoria, and Benito Mussolini. He was praised for his readable prose and meticulous research.
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Hibbert, Roy (born 1986): A retired professional basketball player. A center known for his shot-blocking ability, he played primarily in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for teams such as the Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Lakers, Charlotte Hornets, and Denver Nuggets. He was a two-time NBA All-Star.
Fictional Characters:
- Dr. Julius Hibbert: A fictional character on the animated television series The Simpsons. He is the cheerful and somewhat eccentric family doctor of the Simpsons family. He is known for his distinctive laugh and occasionally questionable medical advice.
Other:
- The name Hibbert is also a relatively common surname of English origin. Its origin is thought to be from a Germanic personal name.