Czesław (first name)
Czesław is a masculine Polish given name .
variants
- Czesława, feminine form
Origin and meaning
The name Časlav was first mentioned in Serbia in the 10th century, for Prince Časlav Klonimirović .
It is made up of the two components Čas / Czes , possibly for "česť / cześć" (honor) and "slava / sława" (fame).
Name days
Czesław's name days are January 12, April 19, April 20, July 20 and September 2.
Well-known namesake
- Czesław Bartkowski (* 1943), Polish modern jazz drummer
- Czesław Białobrzeski (1878–1953), Polish theoretical physicist and astronomer
- Czesław Centkiewicz (1904–1996), Polish author and adventurer
- Czesław Czechyra (* 1954), Polish politician
- Czesław Domin (1929–1996), Polish Roman Catholic bishop
- Czesław Fiedorowicz (* 1958), Polish politician
- Czesław Gęborski (1925–2006), commandant of the Polish internment camp in Lamsdorf
- Czesław Hoc (* 1954), Polish politician
- Czesław Jóźwiak (1919–1942), Polish resistance fighter, victim of the Nazi judiciary, beatified in 1999
- Czesław Kiszczak (1925–2015), Polish politician and military
- Czeslaw Kozon (* 1951), Danish Roman Catholic bishop
- Czesław Kwieciński (* 1943), Polish wrestler
- Czesław Lang (* 1955), Polish cyclist
- Czesław Lewandowski (1922–2009), Polish Roman Catholic bishop
- Czesław Jerzy Małkowski (* 1950), Polish politician
- Czesław Marchewczyk (1912–2003), Polish ice hockey and handball player
- Cheslaw Boleslaw "Chester" Marcol (* 1949), Polish football player
- Czesław Marek (1891–1985), Polish composer
- Czesław Miłosz (1911–2004), Polish poet
- Czesław Niemen (1939–2004), Polish rock singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and composer
- Czesław Okińczyc (* 1955), Lithuanian business lawyer, lawyer, diplomat and politician
- Czesław Olech (1931–2015), Polish mathematician
- Czesław Panek (1954–2016), Polish ice hockey player
- Czesław Ryll-Nardzewski (1926–2015), Polish mathematician
- Czesław Siekierski (* 1952), Polish politician
- Czesław Słania (1921–2005), stamp and banknote engraver
- Czesław Stanjek (* 1952), Polish-German wrestler and trainer
- Czesław Stanula (1940-2020), Polish Roman Catholic bishop
- Czesław Trzciński (1907–1942), Polish non-commissioned officer
- Czesław Wycech (1899–1977), Polish teacher and politician
Others
- Czesław Point , headland of King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.behindthename.com/name/czesl16aw
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original dated November 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
