Editing Joubert

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'''Joubert''' is a [[French language|French]] [[surname]]. It is a regional variant form of [[Jaubert]], originating in the centre west and centre south of France.<ref>[[Albert Dauzat]] (Foreword by [[Marie-Thérèse Morlet]]), ''Noms et prénoms de France'', éditions Larousse 1980. p. 346b.</ref> This surname is common in [[South Africa]] and [[Namibia]], particularly among the descendants of [[Huguenots in South Africa|Huguenot]] settlers.

It may refer to:

==Persons==
===Military===
* [[Barthelemy Catherine Joubert]] (1769–1799), French general during the French Revolutionary Wars
* [[Christiaan Johannes Joubert]] (1834–1911), South African soldier, politician and vice president of the South African Republic
* [[David Joubert]], South African general, nephew of Petrus Jacobus "Piet" Joubert
* [[Léopold Louis Joubert]] (1842–1927), French soldier and lay missionary in the Belgian Congo
* [[Piet Joubert]] (1831–1900), South African commandant-general (equivalent to major general) and vice president of the South African Republic
* [[Philip Joubert de la Ferté]], British air marshal

===Music===
* [[John Joubert (composer)]] (1927–2019), British composer
* The Joubert Singers, choir, notable for "[[Stand on the Word]]"
* Phyliss McKoy-Joubert, composer, most notably for "[[Stand on the Word]]"
* Gwynneth Joubert, South African singer-songwriter, known by her stage name as Gwynneth Ashley-Robin, most notably for [[Little Jimmy]] and [[Little Soldier Blue]]

===Sports===
* [[André Joubert]] (born 1964), South African [[rugby union]] player
* [[Brian Joubert]] (born 1984), French figure skater
* [[Craig Joubert]] (born 1977), South African rugby union referee
* [[Danie Joubert]] (1909–1997), South African sprinter
* [[Ernst Joubert]] (born 1980), South African rugby union player
* [[Marius Joubert]] (born 1979), South African rugby union player

===Others===
* [[Elsa Joubert]] (1922–2020), South African writer in Afrikaans
* [[Gideon Joubert]] (1923–2010), South African author and journalist
* [[Jacqueline Joubert]] (1921–2005), French television presenter
* [[John Joubert (serial killer)]] (1963–1996), American serial killer
* [[Joseph Joubert]] (1754–1824), French moralist and essayist
* [[Laurent Joubert]] (1529–1582), French physician
* [[Marie Joubert]], Canadian neurologist who first identified [[Joubert syndrome]]
* [[Pierre Joubert (illustrator)]] (1910–2002), French illustrator
* [[Pierre Joubert (viticulturalist)]], (1664–1732)

==Fictional characters==
* Joubert, in [[Sydney Pollack]]'s film ''[[Three Days of the Condor]]'' (1975), played by [[Max von Sydow]]
* Marguerite (Minou) Reydon-Joubert (née Joubert), hero of both Kate Mosse' historical novels in 'The Burning Chambers' series, 'The Burning Chambers' and 'The City of Tears'

== References ==
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==See also==
* [[General Joubert (disambiguation)]]

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