Włodzimierz (given name)

Włodzimierz

Pronunciation	[vwɔˈd͡ʑimʲɛʂ]
Gender	male
Language(s)	Polish
Origin
Word/name	Slavic
Meaning	włod (to rule, ruler) + -mir (peace/world) / wald (power, brightness) + mar (fame)
Region of origin	Poland
Other names
Alternative spelling	Vladimir
Nickname(s)	Włodek
Related names	Władysław, Włodzisław, Waldemar, Mirosław
http://www.behindthename.com/name/wl16odzimierz

Włodzimierz is a Polish variant of the Slavic name Vladimir. The name may refer to:

• Włodzimierz Błasiak, Polish engineer
• Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz (born 1950), Polish politician
• Włodzimierz Czarniak (1934–1964), Polish alpine skier
• Włodzimierz Kuperberg (born 1941), Polish mathematics research in geometry and topology
• Włodzimierz Dzieduszycki (1825–1899), Polish noble (szlachcic), landowner, naturalist, political activist, collector and patron of arts
• Włodzimierz Kotoński (1925–2014), Polish composer
• Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski (1824–1887), Polish military leader and a brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War
• Wlodzimierz Ksiazek (1951–2011), contemporary New England painter
• Włodzimierz Lubański (born 1947), Polish football player
• Włodzimierz Perzyński (1877–1930), Polish writer and dramatist
• Włodzimierz Schmidt (1943–2023), Polish chess grandmaster
• Włodzimierz Smolarek (1957–2012), retired Polish football player
• Włodzimierz Sokorski (1908–1999), Polish communist activist, writer, military journalist and eventually a Brigadier General
• Włodzimierz Tetmajer (1861–1923), Polish painter
• Włodzimierz Zawadzki (born 1967), Polish wrestler

See also

• Vladimir
• Włodzimierz (disambiguation)

External links

• Włodzimierz at Behind The Name