Zofia is a
Slavic 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 ...
of
Old Greek origin, meaning
wisdom. It is a variant of
Sofia. Famous people with the name Zofia:
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Anna Zofia Sapieha (1799–1864)
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Maria Zofia Sieniawska
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Zofia Albinowska-Minkiewiczowa (1886–1971)
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Zofia Branicka (1790–1879)
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Zofia Czartoryska (1778–1837)
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Zofia Czeska
Zofia Czeska-Maciejowska (1584 – 1 April 1650) was a Polish professed religious and the founder of the Sisters of the Presentation. Czeska was married before a brief period of time before following her call into the religious life.
Her beatif ...
(1584–1650)
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Zofia Grabczan
Zofia Anna Grabczan, née Walczyna (born 28 May 1962 in Radzyń Podlaski) is a Polish politician. She was elected to Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 5971 votes in 7 Chełm district as a candidate from Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej
Self- ...
(born 1962)
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Zofia Helman (born 1937), Polish musicologist
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Zofia Jaroszewska
Zofia Jaroszewska (25 September 1902 – 25 September 1985) was a Polish film actress.
Selected filmography
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Jealousy generally refers to the thoughts or feelings of insecurity, fear, and concern over a relative lack of p ...
(1902–1985), Polish actress
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Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska (1925–2015)
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Zofia Kisielew
Count Pavel Dmitrievich Kiselyov or Kiseleff (Па́вел Дми́триевич Киселёв) (, Moscow – , Paris) is generally regarded as the most brilliant Russian reformer during Nicholas I's generally conservative reign.
Early m ...
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Zofia Kossak-Szczucka (1890–1968)
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Zofia Krasińska (died 1640s)
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Zofia Kulik (born 1947)
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Zofia Lissa
Zofia Lissa (19 October 1908 – 26 March 1980) was a Polish music educator and musicologist.
Life
Zofia Lissa was born in Lemberg and studied piano and music theory at the Polish Music Society in Lviv. She continued her studies in musicology wit ...
(1908–1980), Polish musicologist
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Zofia Lubomirska (1718–1790)
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Zofia Nałkowska (1884–1954)
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Zofia Nehringowa (1910–1972), Polish long track speed skater
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Zofia Nowakowska
Zofia Nowakowska (born 25 February 1988, Kościan) is a Polish singer. She has been a leading vocalist of the Studio Buffo musical theater and has appeared on artistic presentations headed by the composer Piotr Rubik. Besides Polish performanc ...
(born 1988)
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Zofia Odrowąż (1537–1580)
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Zofia Ostrogska (1595–1622)
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Zofia Potocka (1760–1822)
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Zofia Romer (1885–1972)
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Zofia Tarnowska (1534–1570)
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Zofia Teofillia Daniłowicz
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Zofia Zakrzewska (1916–1999)
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Zofia Zamoyska
Count Stefan Zamoyski (1837–1899) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic).
Stefan was member of the Sejm in Galicia (Central Europe), Galicia and owner of Wysocko, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Wysocko, Baranów Sandomierski, Baranów and Kluszyn, ...
(1607–1661)
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Zofia Zdybicka Zofia Józefa Zdybicka (born 5 August 1928 in Kraśnik) is a nun and philosopher. She has been a professor at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin since 1978. Her order name is Maria Józefa in the Congregation of the Ursulines of the Ag ...
(born 1928)
See also
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Polish feminine given names