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 f ...
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Slavic name
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'', ...
Vladimir
Vladimir (, , pre-1918 orthography: ) is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, widespread throughout all Slavic nations in different forms and spellings. The earliest record of a person with the name is Vladimir of Bulgaria ().
Etymology
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Those bearing it include:
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Vladimiro Montesinos
Vladimiro Lenin Ilich Montesinos Torres (; born May 20, 1945) is a Peruvian former intelligence officer and lawyer, most notorious for his role as the head of Peru's National Intelligence Service (SIN) during the presidency of Alberto Fujimor ...
(born 1946, in Arequipa), Peruvian intelligence officer
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Vladimiro Schettina
Vladimiro Schetina Chepini (born 8 October 1955, in Asunción) is a Paraguayan former football defender. He played his club football for Club Guaraní and was also a regular international for his country, appearing in the 1986 FIFA World Cup.
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(born 1955, in Asunción), Paraguayan football defender
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Vladimiro Roca
Vladimiro Roca Antúnez (21 December 1942 – 30 July 2023) was a Cuban dissident and leader of the Cuban Social-Democratic Party. A member of the "Group of Four", he was imprisoned from 1997 to 2002 after co-authoring a paper calling for democ ...
(born 1942, in Havana), Cuban dissident and leader of the illegal Cuban Social-Democratic Party
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Vladimiro Tarnawsky
Vladimiro Tarnawski (; ; born 19 August 1939), also known as Vladimiro Tarnawsky and Walter Tarnawsky, and nicknamed ''Ruso'' (Spanish for Russian), is a retired Ukrainian Argentine football goalkeeper born in the Soviet Union.
Career
Born in t ...
(born 1939, in Ukraine), Ukrainian-Argentine football goalkeeper
* (Vladimiro) Ariel Dorfman (born 1942, in Buenos Aires), Chilean-American novelist, playwright, essayist, academic, and human rights activist
* Vladimiro ''(Wladimiro)'' Guadagno a.k.a. ''Vladimir Luxuria'' (born 1965, in Foggia), Italian transgender politician