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Hébert

American  
[ay-ber] / eɪˈbɛr /

noun

  1. Jacques René Père Duchesne, 1755–94, French journalist and revolutionary leader.


Hébert British  
/ ebɛr /

noun

  1. Jacques René (ʒak rəne). 1755–94, French journalist and revolutionary: a leader of the sans-culottes during the French Revolution. He was guillotined under Robespierre

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Kimberly Hébert Gregory, who was best known as the brash principal in HBO’s “Vice Principals,” has died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2025

Hébert, now 71, went on to become a builder in the 1980s and ’90s, right as the housing boom began to fail Alaskans en masse.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 24, 2021

A pianist of famous elegance and restraint, Hersch is most often seen at the Vanguard with his longtime trio, featuring the bassist John Hébert and the drummer Eric McPherson.

From New York Times ● Nov. 7, 2019

Mitchell Hébert is marvelously funny and endearing as Schultz, even though his singing is tentative at best.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 4, 2019

M. Hébert, in particular, has learned nothing since his Malaria, which has been for a long time at the Museum of the Luxembourg.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science by Various

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