Rostislav
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Slavic |
| Meaning | rost- ("increase, grow") + -sław/-slav ("glory, fame") |
Rostislav is a male Slavic given name, meaning "to increase glory".[citation needed] The feminine counterpart is Rostislava.
In various languages
[edit]People
[edit]Royalty
[edit]- Rostislav of Tmutarakan (d. 1066)
- Rostislav Vsevolodovich, Prince of Pereyaslavl from 1078-1093
- Rostislav I of Kiev, Grand Prince of Kiev from 1154–1167, with intervals
- Rostislav II of Kiev, Grand Prince of Kiev from 1204–1206
- Rostislav III of Kiev, Grand Prince of Kiev in 1239
- Prince Rostislav Alexandrovich of Russia (1902–1978)
- Prince Rostislav Romanov, multiple persons
Others
[edit]- Rostislav Čtvrtlík, Czech actor
- Rostislav Goldshteyn, Russian politician
- Rostislav Olesz (born 1985), Czech hockey player
- Rostislav Shilo (1940–2016), Russian zoo director
- Rostislav Stratimirovich (1683–1688), Bulgarian rebel leader
- Rostislav Vojáček (born 1949), Czech footballer
See also
[edit]References
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