Božena is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Božena (Křesinová), Bohemian duchess
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Božena of Bohemia, Bohemian princess and Margravine of Brandenburg
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Božena Angelova
Božena Angelova (born 1981 Maribor) is a Slovenian violinist. She has recorded for the Slovenian Broadcasting Company and has performed as a soloist with the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra and the Carinthian symphony orchestra, amongst others.
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, Slovenian violinist
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Božena Dobešová
Božena Dobešová (October 2, 1914 – November 28, 1990) was a Czechoslovak gymnast who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936 ...
, Czech gymnast
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Božena Komárková
Božena Komárková (28 January 1903, Tišnov – 27 January 1997, Brno) was a Czech philosopher and theologian.
Most of her work remained unknown both in the Czech Republic and abroad till the Velvet Revolution, since Nazism, Nazi and Communism, ...
, Czech philosopher
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Božena Laglerová
Božena Gabriela Vítězslava Laglerová (11 December 1888 – 8 October 1941) was a Czechs, Czech pioneer aviator. She become the first female pilot in Austria-Hungary. She competed in air competitions.
Biography
Laglerová was born in Vinohrad ...
, Czech aviator
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Božena Němcová
Božena Němcová () (4 February 1820 in Vienna – 21 January 1862 in Prague) was a Czech writer of the final phase of the ''Czech National Revival'' movement.
Her image is featured on the 500 CZK denomination of the Česká koruna.
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, Czech writer
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Božena Slančíková-Timrava
Božena Slančíková (October 2, 1867, Polichno - November 27, 1951, Lučenec ), better known by the pen name Timrava, was a Slovak novelist, short story writer and playwright. She also wrote under the name "Aunt Polichna". "Timrava" was taken ...
, Slovak writer
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Božena Srncová
Božena Srncová, née Krejcarová (11 June 1925 in Prague – 30 November 1997 in Semily) was a Czech gymnast. She competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as t ...
, Czech gymnast
See also
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Bożena
Bożena () is a Polish feminine given name, originally appearing as ''Bożana'' and ''Bożechna''. It is derived from the word "Bóg" (God).
This Slavic name is equivalent to Božena in Czech, Slovak and other Slavic languages.
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External links
* http://www.behindthename.com/name/boz18ena
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