is a
Czech masculine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
. The
Polish
Polish may refer to:
* Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe
* Polish language
* Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent
* Polish chicken
*Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...
alternative is
Przemysł or
Przemysław
Przemysław () is a Polish Slavic given name, meaning someone who is clever or ingenious. It is derived from another Polish name Przemysł. Its diminutive forms include Przemek (the most popular one), Przemuś (hypocorism), Przemo, Przemko, Prz ...
.
Famous bearers
Czech royals
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Přemysl the Ploughman
Přemysl the Ploughman ( ''Přemysl Oráč''; English: Premysl, Przemysl or Primislaus) was the legendary husband of Libuše, and ancestor of the Přemyslid dynasty, containing the line of princes (dukes) and kings which ruled in the Lands of th ...
– mythical founder of the Bohemian royal dynasty of Přemyslids
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Přemysl I Otakar – king of
Bohemia
Bohemia ( ; cs, Čechy ; ; hsb, Čěska; szl, Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic. Bohemia can also refer to a wider area consisting of the historical Lands of the Bohemian Crown ruled by the Bohem ...
(1198–1230)
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Přemysl II Otakar – king of Bohemia (1253–1278)
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Přemysl of Moravia is a Czech masculine given name. The Polish alternative is Przemysł or Przemysław.
Famous bearers
Czech royals
* Přemysl the Ploughman – mythical founder of the Bohemian royal dynasty of Přemyslids
* Přemysl I Otakar – king of Bohemi ...
*
Přemysl I, Duke of Opava
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Přemysl II, Duke of Opava
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Přemysl III, Duke of Opava
* Rarely: any member of the
Přemyslid dynasty
The Přemyslid dynasty or House of Přemyslid ( cs, Přemyslovci, german: Premysliden, pl, Przemyślidzi) was a Bohemian royal dynasty that reigned in the Duchy of Bohemia and later Kingdom of Bohemia and Margraviate of Moravia (9th century–130 ...
(the form preferred in English is however "Přemyslid" in this case)
Others
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Přemysl Boublík is a Czech masculine given name. The Polish alternative is Przemysł or Przemysław.
Famous bearers
Czech royals
* Přemysl the Ploughman – mythical founder of the Bohemian royal dynasty of Přemyslids
* Přemysl I Otakar – king of Boh ...
, Czechoslovak actor
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Přemysl Coufal is a Czech masculine given name. The Polish alternative is Przemysł or Przemysław.
Famous bearers
Czech royals
* Přemysl the Ploughman – mythical founder of the Bohemian royal dynasty of Přemyslids
* Přemysl I Otakar – king of Bohemi ...
, Czech catholic priest
*
Přemysl Kočí, Czech opera singer, director and manager
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Přemysl Matoušek is a Czech masculine given name. The Polish alternative is Przemysł or Przemysław.
Famous bearers
Czech royals
* Přemysl the Ploughman – mythical founder of the Bohemian royal dynasty of Přemyslids
* Přemysl I Otakar – king of Boh ...
, Czech actor
*
Přemysl Pitter
Přemysl Pitter (21 June 1895 – 15 February 1976) was a Czech humanist, pacifist, pedagogue, social worker and evangelical preacher. He founded Milíč House in Prague, during World War II supported Jewish families and after the end of the w ...
, Czech Protestant preacher
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Přemek Podlaha Přemek Podlaha (June 13, 1938 − December 23, 2014) was a television personality from the Czech Republic.
For almost three decades he hosted a TV and radio magazine show about gardening and lifestyle.
In 1962 Podlaha, studied journalism at the ...
, Czech TV host
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Přemysl Pražský
Přemysl Pražský was an early Czech film director, film actor, screenwriter and radio producer. He directed and appeared in a number of films in Czechoslovakia in the 1920s and 1930s, directing comedy films such as '' Two Mothers'' (1921), '' T ...
, Czech actor
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Přemysl Rabas is a Czech masculine given name. The Polish alternative is Przemysł or Przemysław.
Famous bearers
Czech royals
* Přemysl the Ploughman – mythical founder of the Bohemian royal dynasty of Přemyslids
* Přemysl I Otakar – king of Boh ...
, Czech politician
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Přemysl Rut is a Czech masculine given name. The Polish alternative is Przemysł or Przemysław.
Famous bearers
Czech royals
* Přemysl the Ploughman – mythical founder of the Bohemian royal dynasty of Přemyslids
* Přemysl I Otakar – king of Boh ...
, Czech dramatic, writer and musician
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Přemysl Šámal is a Czech masculine given name. The Polish alternative is Przemysł or Przemysław.
Famous bearers
Czech royals
* Přemysl the Ploughman – mythical founder of the Bohemian royal dynasty of Přemyslids
* Přemysl I Otakar – king of Boh ...
, Czech politician
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Přemysl Sobotka
Přemysl Sobotka (born 18 May 1944 in Mladá Boleslav) is a Czech physician and politician who served as the President of the Senate from 2004 to 2010.
Sobotka was a candidate in 2013 Czech presidential election, in January 2013. In the first ro ...
, Czech politician
See also
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Przemyśl
Przemyśl (; yi, פשעמישל, Pshemishl; uk, Перемишль, Peremyshl; german: Premissel) is a city in southeastern Poland with 58,721 inhabitants, as of December 2021. In 1999, it became part of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship; it was pr ...
, a city in Poland, sometimes referred to as ''Premysl'' in English-language documents from prior to World War II
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Slavic names
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries.
The main types of Slavic names:
* Two-basic names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', '' Němir/měr''), *voldъ (''Vsevolod'', ...
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