Mikławš

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Mikławš ( IPA: 'mʲiku̯au̯ʃ ) is a male given name. It is the common Upper Sorbian form of the name Nikolaus.

A short form of the name is Klaws .

For more information on the name, see the main article Nicholas .

Well-known namesake

  • Mikławš Andricki (1871–1908), Sorbian Catholic clergyman and intellectual
  • Mikławš Jakubica (16th century), Lower Sorbian pastor, author of the first translation of the New Testament into Sorbian (1548), also the first book in Sorbian
  • Mikławš Joachim Wićaz (1921–1998), Sorbian computer scientist

See also