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Rembrandt Peale

Photograph of Rembrandt Peale Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Rembrandt
Surname
Peale

The Name Rembrandt

Origin
Dutch
Meaning
Bright raven, derived from Germanic elements meaning 'raven' and 'bright'.
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The Peale Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
A person who lived in a peel or fortified tower, or derived from a personal name.
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