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hubert ; stein & shy ; hausen & shy ; berger blaine & shy ; dorff , sr. . wolfe & shy ; schlegel & shy hubert ; stein & shy ; hausen & shy ; berger blaine & shy ; dorff , jr. , timothy wayne wolfe wolfe & shy ; schlegel & shy ; stein & shy & ; hausen & shy ; berger & shy ; dorff shy ; schlegel & shy bergedorf , near hamburg , germany german-born american philadelphia , usa hubert blaine wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff , sr.png hubert blaine wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff , sr. .
 hubert blaine constance linotype operator
hubert blaine wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff , sr. .

hubert blaine wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff , sr. -lrb- a.k.a. hubert wolfstern , hubert b. wolfe + 666 , sr. , hubert blaine wolfe +585 , sr. , and hubert blaine wolfe +590 , sr. , among others -rrb- is the abbreviated name of a philadelphian typesetter who has held the record for the longest personal name ever used .
hubert 's given name is made up from 26 names , each starting with a different letter of the alphabet in consecutive order ; these are followed by an enormously long single-word surname .
the exact length and spelling of his name has been a subject of considerable confusion due in part to its various renderings over the years , many of which are plagued by typographical errors .
one of the longest and most reliable published versions , with a 666-letter surname , is as follows :
