Bogdan (name)
Bogdan is a male given name of Slavic origin and a family name .
Origin and meaning
The name etymologically means 'gift of God, given by God', ( Cyrillic : Богдан) with Bog - God and dan - gift, and is thus a typical theophore , a name of religious origin, like the synonymous names Theodor and Dorothea , Matthias / Matthäus , Jonathan , Nathan (iel), Donatella , Isidor , Deodato and many others.
The name of the city of Baghdad is also based on this etymology.
variants
Name bearer
First name
- Bogdan Aurescu (* 1973), Romanian diplomat and politician
- Bogdan Bogdanović (1922–2010), Serbian architect, urban theorist and essayist
- Bogdan Bogdanović (basketball player) (* 1992), Serbian basketball player
- Bohdan Butko (* 1991), Ukrainian football player
- Bohdan Khmelnyzkyj (1595–1657), founder of the first Cossack state
- Bogdan Denitch (1929-2016), American sociologist
- Bogdan von Hutten-Czapski (1851–1937), Prussian politician
- Bogdan Lobonț (* 1978), Romanian football player
- Bogdan Musiol (* 1957), German bobsleigh athlete
- Bohdan Osadczuk (1920–2011), Ukrainian journalist and author
- Bohdan Paczyński (1940-2007), Polish astronomer and astrophysicist
- Bogdan Pjeter (1630–1689), chief priest of Albania
- Bogdan Radivojević (* 1993), Serbian handball player
- Bogdan Radosavljević (* 1993), German basketball player
- Bogdan Roščić (* 1964), Austrian music manager and director of the Vienna State Opera
- Bohdan Schust (* 1986), Ukrainian football player
- Bohdan Stupka (1941–2012), Ukrainian actor
- Bogdan Suchowiak (1905–1991), Polish writer and concentration camp survivor
- Bogdan Wenta (* 1961), Polish handball player and coach
- Bogdan Žižić (* 1934), Yugoslav or Croatian film director and screenwriter
- Bogdan Zwijacz (* 1962), Polish ski jumper
A name
- Bogdan I , 1359–1365 Voivode of Moldova
- Bogdan II. , 1449–1451 Voivode of Moldova
- Bogdan III. cel Orb , 1504–1517 Voivode of Moldova
- Bogdan IV. , 1568–1572 Voivode of Moldova
family name
- Ana Bogdan (* 1992), Romanian tennis player
- Christian Bogdan (* 1960), doctor and microbiologist
- Coloman Braun-Bogdan (1905–1983), Romanian football player and coach
- Constantin Bogdan (* 1993), Moldovan football player
- Elena Bogdan (* 1992), Romanian tennis player
- Franko Bogdan (* 1965), Croatian football player
- Henrik Bogdan (* 1972), Swedish historian of religion
- Ioan Bogdan (* 1956), Romanian football player
- Ion Bogdan (1915-1992), Romanian football player
- Jure Bogdan (* 1955), Croatian clergyman, Catholic military bishop
- Isabel Bogdan (* 1968), German literary translator, writer and blogger
- Ivan Gawrilowitsch Bogdan (* 1928), Soviet wrestler
- Petar Bogdan (1601–1674), Catholic bishop, historian and key figure in the Bulgarian liberation movement
- Srećko Bogdan (* 1957), Croatian football player and coach
- Volker Bogdan (* 1939), German actor and voice actor
literature
- Rosa Kohlheim, Volker Kohlheim: Bogdan . In: Duden - The great first name dictionary . 3. Edition. Bibliographer. Institut AG, Mannheim 2007, ISBN 978-3-411-06083-2 (also: Duden - The large first name dictionary. 5th edition 2007 with ISBN 978-3-411-04945-5 ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bogdan on behindthename.com (Engl.)
See also
- Bogdan (disambiguation)