Barbora (; ) is a
Czech
Czech may refer to:
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** Czechs, the people of the area
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* One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus'
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Slovak female given name. It was derived from the Greek word ''barbaros'' ( el, βαρβαρος) meaning "foreign", a variant of "
Barbara". It is the 36th most popular given name in the Czech Republic (as of 2007).
[ ] Notable people with the name include:
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Barbora Bobuľová (born 1974), Slovak actress
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Barbora Bukovská Barbora Bukovská is a Czech-Slovak human rights attorney and activist, known for her work on racial discrimination of Romani people in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Before anti-discrimination laws were adopted, she initiated the first Czech stra ...
, Czech-Slovak human rights attorney
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Barbora Dibelková
Barbora Dibelková (born 26 May 1983, in Čáslav) is a Czech
Czech may refer to:
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** Czech language
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(born 1983), Czech race walker
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Barbora Kodetová
Barbora Kodetová (born 6 September 1970) is a Czech actress perhaps best known for her portrayal of Paul Atreides' concubine Chani in the 2000 television miniseries ''Frank Herbert's Dune'' and its 2003 sequel, ''Frank Herbert's Children of D ...
(born 1970),Czech actress
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Barbora Krejčíková
Barbora Krejčíková (; born 18 December 1995) is a Czech professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 2, achieved on 28 February 2022, and on 22 October 2018, she became List of WTA number 1 ranked doubles ten ...
(born 1995), Czech Tennis Player.
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Barbora Seemanová
Barbora Seemanová (born 1 April 2000) is a Czech swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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(born 2000), Czech Swimmer
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Barbora Silná Barbora (; ) is a Czech and Slovak female given name. It was derived from the Greek word ''barbaros'' ( el, βαρβαρος) meaning "foreign", a variant of " Barbara". It is the 36th most popular given name in the Czech Republic (as of 2007). N ...
(born 1989), Czech-Austrian ice dancer
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Barbora Špotáková
Barbora Špotáková (; born 30 June 1981) is a former Czech track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. She is a two-time Olympic Champion and three-time World Champion, as well as the current world record holder with a throw of ...
(born 1981), Czech javelin thrower
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Barbora Štefková
Barbora Štefková (born 4 April 1995) is a retired Czech tennis player.
Štefková had a career-high singles ranking of world No. 154, achieved on 27 February 2017. On 14 January 2019, she peaked at No. 100 in the doubles rankings. She won nine ...
(born 1995), Czech tennis player
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Barbora Strýcová
Barbora Strýcová (; born 28 March 1986), formerly known as Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, is a Czech former professional tennis player who was ranked world No. 1 in doubles.
She won her first Grand Slam title at the 2019 Wimbledon Champion ...
(born 1986), Czech tennis player
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Barbara (given name)
Barbara is a given name used in numerous languages. It is the feminine form of the Greek word ''barbaros'' ( el, βάρβαρος) meaning "stranger" or "foreign".
In Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox tradition, Saint Barbara (Greek: Ἁγία Β ...
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Varvara (disambiguation) Varvara (Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Варвара; el, Βαρβάρα, ''Varvára''), a variant of "Barbara (given name), Barbara", may refer to:
Places
*Varvara, Azerbaijan
* Varvara, Prozor, on the Rama (Neretva), Rama river, Bosnia and Herzego ...
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