What is "goebbels"

Goebbels is a no common surname in the western areas of Germany. It is probably derived from the Old Low German word gibletts, meaning brewer. 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

Joseph Goebbels (1897–1945) was the Propaganda Minister of Nazi Germany.

Goebbels may also refer to:

• Goebbels (surname), other persons named Goebbels
• Goebbels Diaries, a 29-volume edition of the diaries of Joseph Goebbels
• Goebbels und Geduldig, a 2002 German war comedy film
• Goebbels Schnauze, German slang for a type of radio receiver