Radoslav () is a common Slavic masculine given name, derived from ''rad-'' ("happy, eager, to care") and ''slava'' ("glory, fame"), both very common in

Slavic dithematic names Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: * Two-base names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', '' Němir/měr''), *voldъ (''Vsevolod'', ' ...

. It roughly means "eager glory". It is known since the Middle Ages. The earliest known Radoslav was a 9th-century Serbian ruler.

Notable people with the name

Royalty and nobility

* Radoslav of Serbia, Prince of Serbia (r. 800–822) *

Radoslav of Duklja Radoslav ( sr-cyr, Радослав) was the Prince of Duklja from 1146 to 1149. As the oldest son, he succeeded as ruler of Duklja after the death of his father, Gradinja in 1146. He was installed by Manuel I Komnenos upon a visit to Constanti ...

, Prince of Duklja (r. 1146–48) * Radoslav, Lord of Hum ( 12th century) *

Stefan Radoslav Stefan Radoslav ( sr-cyr, Стефан Радослав; 1192 – after 1235), also known as Stephanos Doukas (), was the King of Serbia, from 1228 to 1233. Family Stefan was the eldest son of Stefan Nemanjić (r. 1196–1228), by his first ...

(c. 1192 – c. 1234), king of Serbia from 1228 to 1233 * Radoslav Babonić ( 1264–95), Croatian–Hungarian magnate *

Radoslav Hlapen Radoslav Hlapen (; 1350–1383) was a Serbian magnate who served Serbian Emperor Stefan Dušan (r. 1331–1355) and Stefan Uroš V (r. 1355–71) as '' vojvoda'' (military commander). He took part in the conquest of Byzantine lands, and was ...

( 1350–71), Serbian magnate *

Radoslav Radoslav () is a common Slavic masculine given name, derived from ''rad-'' ("happy, eager, to care") and ''slava'' ("glory, fame"), both very common in Slavic dithematic names. It roughly means "eager glory". It is known since the Middle Ages. T ...

, 13th–14th-century Bulgarian ''

sebastokrator ''Sebastokrator'' (, ; ; ), was a senior court title in the late Byzantine Empire. It was also used by other rulers whose states bordered the Empire or were within its sphere of influence (Bulgarian Empire, Serbian Empire). The word is a compound ...

'' *

Radoslav Pavlović Radinović Radoslav Pavlović ( sr-Cyrl, Радослав Павловић; died 1441), sometimes spelled Radislav, Radisav or Radosav, was a Bosnians, Bosnian nobleman of the noble family Pavlović noble family, Pavlović-Radinović. He inherited title of ...

(died 1441), Bosnian nobleman *

Radoslav Čelnik Radoslav Čelnik ( sr-cyrl, Радослав Челник, ; 1526–1532), known as Vojvoda Rajko (), was a Serb general ('' vojvoda'') in the army of Jovan Nenad, the titular Serbian Emperor who held present-day Vojvodina, who after the death ...

, 16th-century duke (voivode) of Srem

Other

* Radoslav (painter), Serbian 15th-century painter *

Radoslav Anev Radoslav Anev (; born 1 February 1985 in Blagoevgrad) is a Bulgarian footballer, who plays as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily i ...

(born 1985), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Antl Radoslav Antl (born 2 March 1978) is a retired Slovak handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players an ...

(born 1978), Slovak handball player *

Radoslav Apostolov Radoslav Apostolov (; born 7 June 1997) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in ...

(born 1997), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Augustín Radoslav Augustín (born 5 January 1987) is a Slovak football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football ( ...

(born 1987), Slovak footballer *

Radoslav Bachev Radoslav Bachev (; born 9 April 1981) is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who played as a defender. Career Bachev started his professional career as a footballer at Septemvri Simitli. After that, he played for Pirin Blagoevgrad an ...

(born 1981), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Batak Radoslav Batak ( sr-Cyrl, Радослав Батак; born 15 August 1977) is a professional football manager and a former player who played as a defender. Club career Born in Novi Sad, Batak started out at Metalac Futog in 1989, before joinin ...

(born 1977), Montenegrin footballer *

Radoslav Bečejac Radoslav Bečejac (; born 21 December 1941) is a Yugoslav former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career After starting out at Proleter Zrenjanin, Bečejac was transferred to Yugoslav First League club Partizan in 196 ...

(born 1941), Yugoslav footballer *

Radoslav Boychev Radoslav Nikolov Boychev (born 1 January 1981) is a Bulgarian politician, member of the parliamentary group of There is Such a People in the XLVI National Assembly. He was an operative officer in the State Security Service. Biography Radoslav ...

(born 1981), Bulgarian politician *

Radoslav Bratić Radoslav Bratić (28 June 1948 in Brestice, near Bileća, Bosnia-Herzegovina – 2 June 2016 in Belgrade, Serbia) was a Serbian writer, playwright and editor. He was also a corresponding member Academy of Sciences and Arts of Republika Srpska. ...

(1948–2016), Serbian writer, playwright and editor *

Radoslav Brzobohatý Radoslav Brzobohatý (; 13 September 1932 – 12 September 2012) was a Czech actor. He acted in film, television and theatre, portraying around 200 roles during his career. Life and career Radoslav Brzobohatý was born on 13 September 1932 in ...

(1932–2012), Czech actor *

Radoslav Brđanin Radoslav Brđanin (9 February 1948 – 7 September 2022) was a Bosnian Serb political leader and a war criminal. In 2004 he was sentenced to 32 years imprisonment by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for crimes commit ...

(1948–2022), Serbian war criminal *

Radoslav Ciprys Radoslav Ciprys (born 24 June 1987) is a Slovak football midfielder who plays for the TJ Baník Brodské. Career He came to Spartak Trnava FC Spartak Trnava () is a professional football club based in Trnava, Slovakia. The club competes in ...

(born 1987), Slovak footballer *

Radoslav Cokić Radoslav Cokić ( sr-cyr, Радослав Цокић; born 1958) is a politician in Serbia. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Serbia since 2016, serving as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party. Previously, he was the mayor of S ...

(born 1958), Serbian politician * Radoslav Dimitrov (born 1988), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Ďuriš Radoslav Ďuriš (born 10 August 1974 in Ilava) is a Slovakia, Slovak wheelchair curling, wheelchair curler. He participated at the Wheelchair curling at the 2014 Winter Paralympics, 2014, Wheelchair curling at the 2018 Winter Paralympics, 2018 ...

(born 1974), Slovak wheelchair curler *

Radoslav Filipović Radoslav Filipović (born 19 August 1997) is a Serbian water polo player. He represented Serbia at the 2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an inte ...

(born 19 August 1997), Serbian water polo player * Radoslav Glavaš (junior) (1909–1945), Herzegovinian Croat Franciscan and fascist collaborator * Radoslav Glavaš (senior) (1867–1913), Herzegovinian Croat Franciscan *

Radoslav Gondoľ Radoslav Gondoľ (born 7 May 1991 in Košice) is a Slovak football defender who currently plays for the Slovak Corgoň Liga club MFK Košice. Career He made his debut for MFK Košice MFK or mfk may refer to: * Movement for the Future of Cur ...

(born 1991), Slovak footballer *

Radoslav Harman Radoslav Harman is a Slovak mathematician working in the area of optimal design of statistical experiments. He is currently a docent at Comenius University. Biography In 2004, Harman obtained PhD in statistics from Comenius University, under t ...

, Slovak mathematician *

Radoslav Hecl Radoslav Hecl (born October 11, 1974) is a Slovak former ice hockey defenceman. He played 14 games in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres during the 2002–03 season, though the rest of his career, which lasted from 1992 to 2008, ...

(born 1974), Slovak ice hockey player *

Radoslav Holúbek Radoslav Holúbek (born 28 November 1975) is a Slovak hurdler specializing in the 400 metres hurdles, who also was a member of the national record-breaking Slovak 4 × 400 m relay team. Career At the 1994 World Junior Championships, he adva ...

(born 1975), Slovak hurdler *

Radoslav Iliev Radoslav Iliev (Bulgarian language, Bulgarian: Радослав Илиев; born 2000) is a Bulgarian Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC CSKA 1948 Sofia II, CSKA 1948 II. Career CSKA Sofia On 31 May 2017 he made h ...

(born 2000), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Illo Radoslav Illo (born January 21, 1990) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey player. Playing career Illo moved to USA as 16 years old played 2 seasons with TRIC-CITY STORM (USHL), top scorer, second-year nominated to USHL ALL-STAR team. Pla ...

(born 1990), Slovak ice hockey player *

Radoslav Kasabov Radoslav Kasabov (born 30 January 1938) is a Bulgarian wrestler. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (), were an international multi-sport event held f ...

(born 1938), Bulgarian wrestler *

Radoslav Katičić Radoslav Katičić (; 3 July 1930 – 10 August 2019) was a Croatian and Yugoslav linguist, classical philologist, Indo-Europeanist, Slavist and Indologist, one of the most prominent Croatian scholars in the humanities. Biography Radoslav Ka ...

(1930–2019), Croatian linguist, historian and culturologist * Radoslav Kirilov (born 1992), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Komitov Radoslav Komitov (; born 14 December 1977) is a former Bulgarian footballer, and currently the head of academy of Ludogorets Razgrad Professional Football Club Ludogorets 1945 (), commonly known as Ludogorets Razgrad or simply Ludogorets, is ...

(born 1977), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Konstantinov Radoslav Valentinov Konstantinov (born 31 October 1983) is a Bulgarian cyclist, who most recently rode for Bulgarian amateur team Chernomorets Burgas. He competed in the 1 kilometer time trial at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Major results Source: ...

(born 1983), Bulgarian cyclist *

Radoslav Kováč Radoslav Kováč (; born 27 November 1979) is a Czech Republic, Czech Association football, football manager and former player. He is the manager of FC Slovan Liberec, Slovan Liberec. Kováč played both in Midfielder, midfield and in Defender ( ...

(born 1979), Czech footballer and manager *

Radoslav Kratina Radoslav Kratina (2 December 1928 – 10 September 1999) was a Czech graphic and industrial designer, photographer, painter, curator and sculptor. His work, based on rational thinking and a materialistic conception of the world,Radek Kratina, in: R ...

(1928–1999), Czech designer, photographer *

Radoslav Kropáč Radoslav Kropáč (born 4 April 1975) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey player. Kropáč was drafted 260th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft but never played in North America. He played in the Slovak Extralig ...

(born 1975), Slovak ice hockey player * Radoslav Kráľ (born 1974), Slovak footballer *

Radoslav Kunzo Radoslav Kunzo (2 September 1974 – April 2023) was a Slovak association football, footballer who played as a defender (association football), defender. He started playing for FC VSS Košice, MFK Košice, but spent most of his career at FK Inte ...

(1974–2023), Slovak footballer *

Radoslav Kvapil Radoslav Kvapil (born 15 March 1934 in Brno) is a Czech pianist. At the end of the 20th century, he devoted his concert programmes to works by Frédéric Chopin, particularly in France, in the Chopin International Piano Festival in Nohant. On 21 ...

(born 1934), Czech pianist and composer *

Radoslav Lopašić Radoslav Lopašić (1830–1893) was a Croatian historian and member of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts. Lopašić was born on 20 May 1830 in Karlovac, Austrian Empire (modern-day Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Cr ...

(1830–1893), Croatian historian *

Radoslav Lorković Radoslav Lorković (born September 3, 1958) is a Croatian-born and classically trained folk and blues musician, known in particular for his flair on the piano and accordion. He has six solo studio recordings, three live albums and has recorded a ...

(born 1958), Croatian born musician * Radoslav Lukaev (born 1982), Bulgarian tennis player * Radoslav Látal (born 1970), Czech footballer * Radoslav Malenovský (born 1986), Slovak sport shooter * Radoslav Marjanović (born 1989), Serbian politician * Radoslav Mihaljević ( 1426–1436), Serbian magnate *

Radoslav Milenković Radoslav "Rale" Milenković ( sr-cyr, Радослав "Рале" Миленковић; born 17 February 1958) is a Serbian actor and theatre director. He has won the most prestigious awards for acting and directing at many festivals in Serbia an ...

(born 1958), Serbian actor and theatre director * Radoslav Milojičić (born 1984), Serbian politician * Radoslav Mitrevski (born 1981), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Momirski Radoslav Momirski (; 4 September 1919 – 12 February 2007) was a Yugoslav football manager. Managerial career Momirski spent most of his managerial career in Germany. He was in charge of numerous clubs, including 1. FC Saarbrücken, Meidericher ...

(1919–2007), Yugoslav football manager *

Radoslav Nenadál Radoslav Nenadál (30 October 1929 – 17 July 2018) was a Czech writer and translator of English-language literature. He was born on 30 October 1929 in Šumperk, but in his childhood, he moved to Prague with his family. He then studied English ...

(1929–2018), Czech writer and translator * Radoslav "Rasho" Nesterović (born 1976), Slovenian basketball player *

Radoslav Novaković Radoslav Novaković is a former Serbian rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby 13/XIII in non-Anglophone Europe, is a contact sport, full-contact sport played by two teams o ...

(born 1978), Serbian rugby league player * Radoslav Pantaleev (born1993), Bulgarian boxer *

Radoslav Pavlović Radoslav (Lale) Pavlović (; born 8 September 1954, in Aleksandrovac, Serbia) is a Serbs, Serbian writer. Pavlovic authored numerous theatre plays and film/TV scripts popular with the audience and acclaimed by the critics. He is best known for ...

(born 1954), Serbian writer * Radoslav Peković (born 1994), Serbian basketball player *

Radoslav Procházka Radoslav Procházka (born 31 March 1972) is a Slovaks, Slovak lawyer, former politician and former leader of the political party NETWORK (Slovak party), Sieť. He was an unsuccessful candidate in 2014 Slovak presidential election, running as an in ...

(born 1972), Slovak lawyer and former politician *

Radoslav Radev Radoslav Radev (born 27 February 1960) is a Bulgarian diver. He competed in the men's 10 metre platform event at the 1980 Summer Olympics for Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. I ...

(born 1960), Bulgarian diver *

Radoslav Radić Radoslav () is a common Slavic masculine given name, derived from ''rad-'' ("happy, eager, to care") and ''slava'' ("glory, fame"), both very common in Slavic dithematic names. It roughly means "eager glory". It is known since the Middle Ages. T ...

(1890–1946), Bosnian Serb Chetnik commander * Radoslav Radulović (born 1972), Bosnian footballer * Radoslav Rangelov (born 1985), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Rančík Radoslav Rančík (born 6 October 1979) is a Slovak retired professional basketball player. Professional career Rančík started his career with Istra Pula in Croatia. He then played in France. After joining the Czech club ČEZ Nymburk, he went ...

(born 1979), Slovak basketball player *

Radoslav Rashkov Radoslav Rashkov (; born 18 April 1987) is a Bulgarian footballer, who currently plays as a goalkeeper In many team sports that involve scoring goal (sport), goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie, or keep ...

(born 1987), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Rochallyi Radoslav Rochallyi (born 1 May 1980), Bardejov, Czechoslovakia is a philosopher, contemporary painter, and writer living in Malta, and the Czech Republic. Early life and education Rochallyi was born in Bardejov, Czechoslovakia in a family with ...

(born 1980), Slovak writer * Radoslav Rogina (born 1979), Croatian road bicycle racer * Radoslav Rosenov, Bulgarian boxer *

Radoslav Samardžić Radoslav "Sami" Samardžić (; born 17 October 1970) is a Serbian retired footballer who played as a forward. Club career Between 1990 and 1995, Samardžić played five seasons for Vojvodina, scoring 44 league goals in 125 appearances. He subse ...

(born 1970), Serbian footballer *

Radoslav Shandarov Radoslav Shandarov (born 11 July 1996) is a Bulgarian tennis player. Shandarov has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 1445 achieved on 11 December 2017. Shandarov made his ATP main draw debut at the 2018 Sofia Open as an alternate in the do ...

(born 1996), Bulgarian tennis player *

Radoslav Školník Radoslav Školník (born 14 November 1979 in Košice) is a former Slovakia, Slovak Association football, football defender who last played for Slovan Velky Folkmar. Career statistics ''Last updated: 28 December 2009'' External links Player p ...

(born 1979), Slovak footballer * Radoslav Sloboda, Slovak ice hockey player * Radoslav Stojanović (handball) (born 1978), Macedonian handball player and coach * Radoslav Stojanović, professor of law at the University of Belgrade and politician * Radoslav Suchý (born 1976), Slovak ice hockey player *

Radoslav Suslekov Radoslav Suslekov (, born 13 July 1974) is a boxer from Bulgaria. He was born in Burgas. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he was stopped in the first round of the Light welterweight (63.5 kg) division by Iran's Babak Moghimi. Suslekov h ...

(born 1974), Bulgarian boxer * Radoslav Svoboda (born 1957), Czechoslovak ice hockey player * Radoslav Terziev (born 1994), Bulgarian footballer * Radoslav Tsonev (born 1995), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Tybor Radoslav Tybor (born 23 November 1989) is a Slovak ice hockey player. He is currently a free agent. Career Tybor participated at the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships The 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (''2009 WJHC''), w ...

(born 1989), Slovak ice hockey player * Radoslav Uzunov (born 2006), Bulgarian footballer * Radoslav Vanko (born 1983), Slovak model * Radoslav Vasilev (born 1990), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Velikov Radoslav Marinov Velikov (; born 2 September 1983 in Kutsina, Veliko Tarnovo Province) is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler. He has been engaged in wrestling since 1997 and he currently competes for Levski Sofia, where his coach ...

(born 1983), Bulgarian freestyle wrestler *

Radoslav Večerka Radoslav Večerka (18 April 1928 – 18 December 2017) was a Czech linguist, university professor, journalist, editor and literary scholar active in the field of Slavic studies with a focus on paleography, comparative studies of Slavic languages ...

(1928–2017), Czech linguist and university professor * Radoslav Yankov (born 1990), Bulgarian snowboarder * Radoslav Zabavník (born 1980), Slovak footballer *

Radoslav Zdravkov Radoslav Metodiev Zdravkov (; born 30 July 1956) is a Bulgarian retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Club career Zdravkov was born in Sofia. During his professional career, which spanned nearly 20 years, he represented L ...

(born 1956), Bulgarian footballer *

Radoslav Zhivkov Radoslav Zhivkov ( Bulgarian: Радослав Руменов Живков; born 27 March 1999) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a forward for CSKA Sofia II. Career Zhivkov joined CSKA Sofia from the youth academy and deb ...

(born 1999), Bulgarian footballer * Radoslav Židek (born 1981), Slovakian snowboarder * Radoslav Zlatanov (born 1987), Bulgarian track and field athlete

External links

Radoslav on behindthename.com

References

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