Vlastimil is a common
Slavic origin given name originating from the roots: ''vlast'' (homeland) and ''mil'' (favour). A variant of the name is Vlastislav. The Czech
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s are 17 March (Vlastimil) and 28 April (Vlastislav). The Slovak name day is 13 March (Vlastimil).
The feminine form is Vlastimila.
Short forms
Vlasta, Vlastík, Vlastek, Mila
Notable bearers
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Vlastislav
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- prince of Lucko (''luts-kaw'')
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Vlastimil Brodský
Vlastimil Brodský (15 December 1920 – 20 April 2002) was a Czech actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films, and is considered a key figure in the postwar development of Czech cinema.
One of his best-known roles was as the title charac ...
- Czech actor
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Vlastislav Hofman
Vlastislav Hofman (6 February 1884 – 28 August 1964) was an artist and architect who lived and worked first in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and later in Czechoslovakia. Though he was a painter, set designer, graphic artist, furniture designe ...
- Czech architect, painter and graphic
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Vlastimil Hort
Vlastimil Hort (born 12 January 1944) is a German chess Grandmaster. During the 1960s and 1970s he was one of the world's strongest players and reached the 1977–78 Candidates Tournament for the World Chess Championship, but never qualified ...
, Czechoslovakian/German chess player
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Vlastimil Horváth
Vlastimil Horváth (born 18 October 1977 in Čerčany) is a Czech singer and winner of the second '' Česko hledá SuperStar'' show. He is of Roma
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- Czech rock singer
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Vlastimil Kopecký
Vlastimil Kopecký (14 October 1912 – 30 July 1967) was a Czech football player. He played 26 games for Czechoslovakia, scoring eight goals. He was a participant in the 1934 and 1938 FIFA World Cups.
Club career
In his country he played for S ...
- Czech footballer
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Vlastimil Třešňák
Vlastimil Třešňák (born 26 April 1950 in Prague) is a Czech singer-songwriter and writer. In 1970s, he was member of association Šafrán. He signed Charta 77 and after he was banned for public activities throughout Czechoslovakia. In 1982, ...
- Czech folk singer
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Vlastimil Tusar
Vlastimil Tusar (18 October 1880 Prague – 22 March 1924 Berlin) was a Czech journalist and political figure. He served as prime minister of Czechoslovakia from 1919 to 1920, in a two periods.Vratislav Preclík: Prezident Masaryk a Tusarova ...
- Czech journalist and politician
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Vlasta Vrána
Vlasta Vrána (born 1950), is a Canadian actor of Czech descent.
Life and career
Vrána, born to Czech parents in Norway, moved to Canada at age four. He made his feature-film debut in Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg's '' Shivers''. Vrána ...
- Czech-Canadian actor
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Vlasta Burian
Josef Vlastimil Burian, better known as Vlasta Burian, (9 April 1891, in Liberec – 31 January 1962, in Prague) was an internationally renowned Czechoslovak film and stage actor, singer, comedian, footballer and film director. In the Czech Repu ...
- Czechoslovak actor
See also
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Slavic names
References
* Miloslava Knappová, ''Jak se bude vaše dítě jmenovat?''
External links
* http://www.behindthename.com/name/vlastimil
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Czech masculine given names
Slavic masculine given names