Ladi is a short version of
Ladislav
Ladislav is a Czech, Slovak and Croatian variant of the Slavic name Vladislav. The female form of this name is Ladislava.
Folk etymology occasionally links ''Ladislav'' with the Slavic goddess Lada.
Spellings and variations
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, and is a given name on its own. Notable people with the name include:
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Ladi Geisler
Miloslav Ladislav "Ladi" Geisler (November 27, 1927 – November 19, 2011) was a German musician who established a high profile in the post-war German music scene. Best known for his work with pop musicians Bert Kaempfert, James Last and Freddy ...
(1927–2011), German musician
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Ladi Kwali ( 1925–1984), Nigerian potter, ceramicist, and educator
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Ladi Ladebo
Raymond Oladipupo Ladebo also simply known by his stage name Ladi Ladebo (7 May 1942 – 16 April 2021) was a Nigerian filmmaker. He was one of the pioneers of Golden Age of yesteryear Nigerian cinema, especially during the celluloid-era optimi ...
(1942–2021), Nigerian filmmaker
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