Bogumil
Bogumil or Bogumił is a male given name.
variants
female form
Origin and meaning
The name is probably a Slavic formation of bog 'god' and milost 'love'.
It was first used in the 10th century for the religious movement of the Bogomils in Bulgaria and their possible founder Bogomil. Archbishop Bogumił of Gniezno worked in the 11th century .
First name
- Bogumił of Gniezno († 1092) , Archbishop of Gniezno
- Bogumił of Gniezno (Blessed) , Archbishop of Gniezno
- Bogumil Dawison (1818–1872), Polish-German actor
- Bogumil Goltz (1801-1870), Polish writer
- Bogumił Kobiela (1931–1969), Polish actor
- Bogumił Šwjela (1873–1948), Sorbian clergyman
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1771–1847), Polish lexicographer, linguist and librarian, see Samuel Linde
family name
- Hartmann Bogumil (* 1938), German sailor
- Jörg Bogumil (* 1959), German political and administrative scientist
- Karlotto Bogumil (* 1937), German archivist