Albert I

American  

noun

1. 1875–1934, king of the Belgians 1909–34.

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Albert I British  

noun

1. c. 1255–1308, king of Germany (1298–1308)

2. 1875–1934, king of the Belgians (1909–34)

3. called Albert the Bear. c. 1100–70. German military leader: first margrave of Brandenburg

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Example Sentences

“When I saw Albert, I gave him a hug, and it’s like, you know when you hug someone, and you just go, ‘Oh man, I don’t want to mess with that guy?’

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2022

But in the chaos of the early 20th Century when World War One threatened to destroy Belgium, Leopold II's nephew King Albert I erected statues to remember the successes of years gone by.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2020

Marc Van den Kerchove, 58, the owner of the Taverne Floride, a bar on the wide Albert I promenade frequented by Gaye, said a film would be a massive boost to the town.

From The Guardian • Aug. 17, 2019

And scientists in Belgium wrestled with these issues in 2016, when they confirmed the location of the 1934 death of King Albert I from blood samples collected there.

From Nature • May 1, 2018

Albert, I have convinced myself that you can subdue your passions.

From A Twofold Life by Hillern, Wilhelmine von