Goebbels (surname)

GoebbelsPronunciation| German: [ˈɡœbəls]

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Gender| Masculine
Language(s)| German
Origin
Language(s)| Middle Low German
Word/name| gobelet
Meaning| goblet
Other names
Variant form(s)| Göbbels, Goebels

Goebbels is a German surname, normally found in the western areas of Germany. It is probably derived from the Low German word gobelet. Notable people with the surname include:

* Heiner Goebbels (born 1952), German composer and music director
* Joseph Goebbels (1897–1945), Propaganda Minister of Nazi Germany
* Magda Goebbels (1901–1945), wife of Joseph Goebbels
* Joseph and Magda Goebbels' 6 children (murdered 1945)
* Matthias Goebbels (1836–1912), German historicist painter and priest
* Robert Goebbels (born 1944), Luxembourg socialist and vice president of the European Left

## See also

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* Goebbels (disambiguation)
* Ronald Goebbel (born 1936), American politician

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