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Pavol
Pavol is a masculine Slovak given name, equivalent to Paul. Notable people with the name include: * Pavol Adami (1739–1795), Slovak scientist and scholar, one of the first veterinarians * Pavol Baláž (born 1984), Slovak footballer * Pavol Biroš (born 1953), former Slovak football player * Pavol Blažek (born 1958), race walker who represented Czechoslovakia and later Slovakia in the Olympic Games *Pavol Demitra (1974–2011), Slovak professional ice hockey player * Pavol Ďurica (born 1983), Slovak footballer * Pavol Farkas (born 1985), Slovak footballer * Pavol Hamžík (born 1954), former Foreign Minister of Slovakia from 1996 to 1997 *Pavol Hnilica (1921–2006), Slovak Roman Catholic bishop and Jesuit *Pavol Hochschorner (born 1979), Slovak slalom canoeist * Pavol Hrivnák (1931–1995), Prime minister of Slovakia *Pavol Hrušovský (born 1952), the Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic *Pavol Hudák (born 1959), Slovak poet * Pavol Jablonicky, IFBB professi ...
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Pavol Jablonicky
Pavol is a masculine Slovak given name, equivalent to Paul. Notable people with the name include: * Pavol Adami (1739–1795), Slovak scientist and scholar, one of the first veterinarians * Pavol Baláž (born 1984), Slovak footballer * Pavol Biroš (born 1953), former Slovak football player * Pavol Blažek (born 1958), race walker who represented Czechoslovakia and later Slovakia in the Olympic Games *Pavol Demitra (1974–2011), Slovak professional ice hockey player * Pavol Ďurica (born 1983), Slovak footballer * Pavol Farkas (born 1985), Slovak footballer * Pavol Hamžík (born 1954), former Foreign Minister of Slovakia from 1996 to 1997 *Pavol Hnilica (1921–2006), Slovak Roman Catholic bishop and Jesuit *Pavol Hochschorner (born 1979), Slovak slalom canoeist * Pavol Hrivnák (1931–1995), Prime minister of Slovakia *Pavol Hrušovský (born 1952), the Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic *Pavol Hudák (born 1959), Slovak poet * Pavol Jablonicky, IFBB professi ...
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Pavol Farkas
Pavol is a masculine Slovak given name, equivalent to Paul. Notable people with the name include: * Pavol Adami (1739–1795), Slovak scientist and scholar, one of the first veterinarians * Pavol Baláž (born 1984), Slovak footballer * Pavol Biroš (born 1953), former Slovak football player * Pavol Blažek (born 1958), race walker who represented Czechoslovakia and later Slovakia in the Olympic Games *Pavol Demitra (1974–2011), Slovak professional ice hockey player * Pavol Ďurica (born 1983), Slovak footballer * Pavol Farkas (born 1985), Slovak footballer * Pavol Hamžík (born 1954), former Foreign Minister of Slovakia from 1996 to 1997 *Pavol Hnilica (1921–2006), Slovak Roman Catholic bishop and Jesuit *Pavol Hochschorner (born 1979), Slovak slalom canoeist * Pavol Hrivnák (1931–1995), Prime minister of Slovakia *Pavol Hrušovský (born 1952), the Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic *Pavol Hudák (born 1959), Slovak poet *Pavol Jablonicky, IFBB professio ...
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Pavol Peter Gojdič
Pavol is a masculine Slovak given name, equivalent to Paul. Notable people with the name include: * Pavol Adami (1739–1795), Slovak scientist and scholar, one of the first veterinarians * Pavol Baláž (born 1984), Slovak footballer * Pavol Biroš (born 1953), former Slovak football player * Pavol Blažek (born 1958), race walker who represented Czechoslovakia and later Slovakia in the Olympic Games *Pavol Demitra (1974–2011), Slovak professional ice hockey player * Pavol Ďurica (born 1983), Slovak footballer * Pavol Farkas (born 1985), Slovak footballer * Pavol Hamžík (born 1954), former Foreign Minister of Slovakia from 1996 to 1997 *Pavol Hnilica (1921–2006), Slovak Roman Catholic bishop and Jesuit *Pavol Hochschorner (born 1979), Slovak slalom canoeist * Pavol Hrivnák (1931–1995), Prime minister of Slovakia *Pavol Hrušovský (born 1952), the Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic *Pavol Hudák (born 1959), Slovak poet * Pavol Jablonicky, IFBB professi ...
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Pavol Rusko
Pavol Rusko is retired Slovak politician, television magnate and convinced fraudster. He served as the Minister of Economy of Slovakia between 2003 and 2005 and Managing Director of TV Markíza, at the time Slovakia's most viewed private TV station, between 1996 and 2000. He currently serves a 19-year prison sentence for forging promissory notes in a conspiracy to defraud TV Markíza. Early life Pavol Rusko studied Journalism at the Comenius University, graduating in 1987. Already as a student, he worked as Sports anchor at the Slovak public TV broadcaster and was active in the Czechoslovak Socialist Youth Union. In 1994 he left journalism to become a businessman, co-founding and since 1995 acting as the CEO of TV Markíza. CEO of Markíza In mid 1990s, Rusko planned to start the first private television broadcaster in Slovak. The starting capital was provided by a Slovak entrepreneur living in Germany Silvia Volzová a American-owned media conglomerate entral European Me ...
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Pavol Demitra
Pavol Demitra (; 29 November 1974 – 7 September 2011) was a Slovak professional ice hockey player. He played nineteen seasons of professional hockey, for teams in the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League (CSL), National Hockey League (NHL), Slovak Extraliga (SVK), and Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). A skilled offensive player, Demitra was a top-line forward throughout his career. After a season with HC Dukla Trenčín in the CSL, Demitra was selected 227th overall in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft by the Ottawa Senators. He subsequently left Slovakia to join the Senators organization, spending three seasons split between team and their American Hockey League affiliate. A contract holdout at the start of the 1996–97 season saw Demitra traded to the St. Louis Blues. Demitra had his most successful seasons with St. Louis, being selected for three NHL All-Star Games and winning the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy in 2000. He scored at least 30 goals three times and 90 points once whil ...
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Pavol Jozef Šafárik University
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice ( Slovak ''Univerzita Pavla Jozefa Šafárika v Košiciach'') is a university located in Košice, Slovakia. It was founded in 1959 and is organized into five faculties. The university is named after Pavel Jozef Šafárik, a 19th-century Slovak philologist, poet, and historian. History The tradition of higher education in Košice goes back to the year 1657, when the bishop Benedict Kishdy founded an Academy by the Memorandum of “Studium Universale” and presented it with 40 000 tallers (by way of a dot). The Academy or the University started up managed by the Jesus’ Community Jesuits. The University of Košice Golden Bull issued on 6 August 1660 by the Roman emperor Leopold I. granted the University the same privileges as to all the other universities of the Habsburg Monarchy in Vienna, Prague, Köln, Graz, Trnava, Olomouc e.g. The Bull included a provision of high significance stating the academic degrees to be recognized as the ...
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Pavol Hudák
Pavol Hudák (7 October 1959 in Vranov nad Toplou, Czechoslovakia – 18 January 2011 in Poprad, Slovakia) was a Slovak poet, journalist and publicist. Biography He grew up and studied grammar school in Vyšný Žipov. After high school in the Vranov nad Topľou (1975–1979) he studied at the Pedagogical Faculty, University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Prešov (1979–1983). During each year of study, he was rewarded by various prizes at events as ''Akademický Prešov'', ''Wolkrová Polianka'' or other competitions. His first poems were published in periodicals ''New Word for Young'', ''Dotyky'', ''Kultúrny Život'' and others. Between 1983 and 1992 he worked as a teacher in a grammar school, between 1992 and 1995 he worked as local newspaper journalist in Poprad and Vysoké Tatry area, since 1995 as journalist in Nový Čas, Korzár, Pravda, Žurnál or Farmár. Pavol Hudák is one of the most established Slovak authors. Sensitive and remarkable poet with true testimony. ...
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Pavol Hochschorner
Pavol Hochschorner (born 7 September 1979) is a retired Slovak slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1996 to 2017. Competing together with his twin brother Peter Hochschorner, they are the most successful C2 paddlers in the history of canoe slalom. They retired from canoe slalom in 2018 after the C2 event was discontinued and subsequently switched to wildwater canoeing. They retired from wildwater canoeing after the 2021 World Championships in their hometown Bratislava. Hochschorner won three Olympic gold medals in the C2 event, in 2000, 2004 and 2008 and one bronze medal in 2012. He also won fourteen medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds (C2: 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011; C2 team: 2009), four silvers (C2 team: 1999, 2011, 2013, 2014) and four bronzes (C2: 2003, 2006; C2 team: 2006, 2007). Hochschorner won the overall World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – ...
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Pavol Masaryk
Pavol Masaryk (born 11 February 1980) is a Slovak football striker who plays for FK Hodonín. Career Club He has previously played for TJ Holíč, MFK Myjava and FC Spartak Trnava. In the 2006-07 he was the third top-scorer of the Corgoň Liga. In February 2011, he joined Polish club Cracovia and signed a half year contract. He was released from Cracovia on 16 June 2011. In July 2011, he joined Slovak club MFK Ružomberok.Pavol Masaryk do Ružomberka
8 July 2011, profutbal.sk On 27 January 2016 he signed a contract with MFK Skalica.


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Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav
Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav (2 February 1849 - 8 November 1921) was a Slovak poet, dramatist, translator, and for a short time, member of the Czechoslovak parliament. Originally, he wrote in a traditional style, but later became influenced by parnassism and modernism. Name He was born as Pavol Országh. His family name is Hungarian (from ''ország'', meaning ''"country"''). Hviezdoslav (a Slavic name, meaning approximately "celebrating the stars" and/or "Slav of the stars") was his pseudonym from 1875. His earlier pseudonym was Jozef Zbranský. Life Pavol Országh was living in Felsőkubin, Árva County, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire (now Vyšný Kubín, Slovakia). He was of noble origin. Hviezdoslav studied at grammar schools in Miskolc and Késmárk (now Kežmarok, Slovakia) in the Hungarian lutheran school. The young Országh became a Hungarian patriot. During this time he got acquainted with the poetry of Arany János and Petőfi Sándor and under their i ...
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Pavol Steiner
Pavol Steiner, also Pavel Steiner and Paul Steiner (29 March 1908 in Bratislava – 4 June 1969 in Martin, Žilina) was a Czechoslovak Olympic water polo player and swimmer. He was also a cardiology surgeon. Steiner competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics in water polo, won a bronze medal at the 1931 European Aquatics Championships in swimming, and won five swimming gold medals and one water polo gold medal combined at the 1932 Maccabiah Games and 1935 Maccabiah Games in Mandatory Palestine. Water polo and swimming career Steiner was Jewish, and was a member of Jewish sport clubs in interwar Czechoslovakia. He competed at 19 years of age with the Czechoslovakia men's national water polo team in the 1927 European Water Polo Championship in Bologna, Italy, in which they came in 7th. Steiner competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, coming in 9th with the Czechoslovakia men's national water polo team in water polo at the Games. He also compete ...
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Pavol Paška
Pavol Paška (23 February 1958 – 6 April 2018) was a Slovak politician who served as Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic from 2006 to 2010 and again from 2012 to 2014. He was a member of the Direction - Social Democracy (Smer-SD) party. Early life and education Paška was born in Košice on 23 February 1958. He graduated from the Faculty of Arts of the Comenius University in Bratislava in 1985. His study fields included Marxist–Leninist philosophy and aesthetics. Prior to his university studies he worked for the State Company Zdroj in Košice. After finishing his study he worked at Education and Culture Centre in Košice and at Self-Administration Office and later Municipal District Administration KVP in Košice. Paška became active in the business sphere in 1992 before entering politics in 1999. Political career Paška was first elected as the deputy leader of Smer-SD, along with future minister of the interior Robert Kaliňák, at their annua ...
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