Stanislav
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Stanislav is a very old Slavic male given name, meaning someone who achieves glory or fame. It is most often given in the Slavic countries of Central and South Eastern Europe. The name has spread to many non-Slavic languages as well.
Variants include Stanisław (Polish), Станіслаў / Stanisłaŭ (Belarusian), Stanislav (Croatian, Czech, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene and Ukrainian), Станислав (Bulgarian, Russian), Stanislas (French), Stanislaus (German, Latin), Stanislovas (Lithuanian), Staņislavs (Latvian), Stanislao (Italian) and Estanislao (Spanish).
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[edit] Heritage
[edit] List of people with this given name
[edit] Saints
- Stanislaus of Szczepanów (1030–1079)
- Stanislaus Kostka (1550–1568)
- Blessed Stanislaus of Jesus and Mary Papczyński (1631-1701)
[edit] Monarchs
- Stanislaus of Masovia, Duke of Masovia (1501–1524)
- Stanisław Leszczyński, King of Poland (1677–1766)
- Stanisław August Poniatowski, King of Poland (1732–1798)
[edit] Art, film and television
- Stanislas (comics), French comic book creator
- Stanisław Szukalski(1893-1987) was a Polish-born painter and sculptor.
- Stanislav Bartůšek (born 1961), Czech television journalist
- Stanislav Govorukhin (born 1936), Russian film director
- Stanislav Holý (1943–1998), Czech graphic artist, caricaturist, and designer of animated films
- Stanislav Ianevski (born 1985), Bulgarian actor who plays Viktor Krum in the movie adaption Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Stanislav Kolibal (born 1925), Czech artist
- Stanisław Jerzy Lec (1909–1966), Polish poet and aphorist
- Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), Polish science fiction author and philosopher
- Stanislav Lyubshin (born 1933), Russian actor, film director, and People's Artist of the RSFSR (1981)
- Stanislav Sokolov (born 1947), Russian stop-motion animation director
- Stanisław Wyspiański (1869–1907), Polish playwright, painter and poet
[edit] Military and politics
- Stanislav Galić, Serbian commander
- Stanislav Gross (born 1969), Czech politician, member of he Czech Social Democratic Party
- Stanislav Galimovich Hazheev, Minister of Defence in Transnistria
- Stanislav of Kiev, last Kiev ruler of the Rurik Dynasty
- Stanislav Kosior (1889–1939), Polish-born Soviet politician
- Stanislav Petrov (born c.1939), retired Soviet Air Defense Forces lieutenant colonel
- Stanislav Poplavsky (1902–1973), general in the Soviet and Polish armies
- Stanislav Shushkevich (born 1934), Belarusian politician and scientist
- Stanislav Zimprich (1916–1942), Czech pilot who flew with the RAF in the Battle of Britain
[edit] Music
- Stanislav Binički (1874–1942), Serbian composer, conductor, and pedagogue
- Stanislav Bunin (born 1966), Russian-born pianist
[edit] Sports
- Stanislav Angelov (born 1978), Bulgarian footballer
- Stanislav Cherchesov (born 1963), Russian football manager and former international goalkeeper
- Stanislav Chistov (born 1983), Russian ice hockey player
- Stanislav Genchev (born 1981), Bulgarian footballer
- Stanislav Griga (born 1961), Slovak retired football player and manager
- Stanislav Henych (born 1949), Czechoslovakian cross-country skier
- Stanislav Lopukhov (born 1972), Russian breaststroke swimmer
- Stanislav Loska, Czech paralympic athlete
- Stanislav Manolev (born 1985), Bulgarian footballer
- Stanislav Medvedenko (born 1979), Ukrainian basketball player
- Stanislav Morozov, Ukrainian pairs figure skater
- Stanislav Neckář (born 1975), Czech ice hockey player
- Stanislav Osinsky (born 1984), Kazakhstani backstroke swimmer
- Stanislav Pozdniakov (born 1973), Russian fencer
- Stanisław Rola (born 1957), Polish race walker
- Stanislav Rumenov (born 1980), Bulgarian footballer
- Stanislav Šesták (born 1982), Slovak football striker
- Stanislav Stoyanov (born 1976), Bulgarian football defender
- Stanislav Tarasenko (born 1966), Russian long jumper
- Stanislav Timchenko (born 1983), Russian figure skater
- Stanislav Varga (born 1972), Slovak footballer
- Stanislav Vlček (born 1976), Czech football striker
- Stanislav Zabrodskiy (born 1962), Kazakh archer
- Stanislav Zakarov, Russian pairs figure skater
- Stanislav Zhuk (died 1998), Soviet figure skater and coach
[edit] Other
- Estanislao, Native American chieftain (ca. 1798 – 1838)
- Stanislav Andreski (born 1919), Polish-British sociologist
- Stanislav Grof (born 1931), one of the founders of the field of transpersonal psychology
- Stanislav Kriventsov (born 1973), international chess master
- Stanislaw Mazur (1905-1981), Polish mathematician
- Stanislav Prowazek (1875–1912), Czech zoologist and parasitologist
- Stanislav Segert (1921–2005), scholar of Semitic languages
- Stanislav Shatsky (1878–1934), late Tsarist and early Soviet humanistic educator, writer, and educational administrator
- Stanislav Shwarts (1919–1976), Soviet ecologist and zoologist
- Stanislav Gustavovich Strumilin (1877–1974), Soviet economist who developed the Strumilin index
- Stanislaw Ulam (1909–1984), Polish born American mathematician
- Stanislav Vydra (1741–1804), Bohemian writer, mathematician and Jesuit
- Stanislaus Grumman, a fictional character from Philip Pullmans's His Dark Materials trilogy.
- Stanislaus Joyce, brother of James Joyce
- Stanislav Ageenko, (1984- ) Co-chairman of the Moscow State University Students' Union
[edit] Business/Finance/Technology
- Stanislav Pustygin, (197?- ) Friendliest Russian in America, all around computing guru.
[edit] See also
[edit] Place names
- Stanislaus County, California, named after Stanislaus River
- Place Stanislas, a square in Nancy, France, World Heritage Site of UNESCO
- Stanyslaviv, former name of the Ukrainian city Ivano-Frankivsk
[edit] Schools
- St. Stanislaus High School, an institution in Bandra, Mumbai, India
- Collège Stanislas de Paris, an institution in Paris, France
- California State University, Stanislaus, a public university in Turlock, CA
- St. Stanislaus College, a secondary school in Georgetown, Guyana
- St Stanislaus College (Bathurst), a secondary school in Bathurst, Australia
[edit] Other
- Stanislov (Hasidic dynasty)
- Jesus Estanislao, Secretary of Finance of the Philippines, 1990 to 1992
- Stanislaus, song by Sea Wolf (band), from the 2009 album White Water, White Bloom
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