Kléber is a French surname and given name, which is derived from the German name "Claudius" and means "lame" or "crippled" in German. In Hebrew, the name can be translated as כְּלֵבֶר (Kleber). The name is notably associated with Jean-Baptiste Kléber (1753–1800), a French general during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Kléber is also the name of a Parisian department store, Galeries Kléber, which was established in the 19th century. Additionally, Kléber is a brand of tires, founded in France in 1923, known for its automotive and motorcycle tires. The name has various translations and forms in other languages, such as "Kleber" in Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian, and "Kleiber" in German.
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Kléber may refer to:French cruiser Kléber, French armored cruiser active from 1904 to 1917 Kléber, Paris Métro station Kléber (train), former express train in France Lycée Kléber, secondary school in Strasbourg, France Place Kléber, central square of Strasbourg, France Kléber, a brand of tires owned by Michelin