Pavol is a masculine Slovak given name, equivalent to
Paul
Paul may refer to:
*Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name)
* Paul (surname), a list of people
People
Christianity
*Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chri ...
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Pavol Adami (1739–1795), Slovak scientist and scholar, one of the first veterinarians
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Pavol Baláž (born 1984), Slovak footballer
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Pavol Biroš (born 1953), former Slovak football player
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Pavol Blažek
Pavol Blažek (born 9 July 1958) is a retired race walker, who represented Czechoslovakia and later Slovakia in the Olympic Games. He was born in Trnava
Trnava (, german: Tyrnau; hu, Nagyszombat, also known by other alternative names) is a c ...
(born 1958), race walker who represented Czechoslovakia and later Slovakia in the Olympic Games
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Pavol Demitra (1974–2011), Slovak professional ice hockey player
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Pavol Ďurica (born 1983), Slovak footballer
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Pavol Farkas Pavol is a masculine Slovak given name, equivalent to Paul. Notable people with the name include:
* Pavol Adami (1739–1795), Slovak scientist and scholar, one of the first veterinarians
* Pavol Baláž (born 1984), Slovak footballer
* Pavol Biro ...
(born 1985), Slovak footballer
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Pavol Hamžík (born 1954), former Foreign Minister of Slovakia from 1996 to 1997
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Pavol Hnilica
Pavol Mária Hnilica, S.J. (30 March 1921 – 8 October 2006) was a Slovak prelate of the Catholic Church who served as a titular bishop of Rusadir from 1964 until his death in 2006.
Born in Uňatín in present-day Slovakia, Hnilica became a ...
(1921–2006), Slovak Roman Catholic bishop and Jesuit
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Pavol Hochschorner
Pavol Hochschorner (born 7 September 1979) is a retired Slovak slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1996 to 2017. Competing together with his twin brother Peter Hochschorner, they are the most successful C2 paddlers in t ...
(born 1979), Slovak slalom canoeist
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Pavol Hrivnák (1931–1995), Prime minister of Slovakia
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Pavol Hrušovský
Pavol Hrušovský (born 9 June 1952) was the Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic (the Slovak parliament) from 15 October 2002 to 7 February 2006 and party leader of the Christian Democratic Movement (2000–2009).
Professiona ...
(born 1952), the Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic
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Pavol Hudák
Pavol Hudák (7 October 1959 in Vranov nad Toplou, Czechoslovakia – 18 January 2011 in Poprad, Slovakia) was a Slovak poet, journalist and publicist.
Biography
He grew up and studied grammar school in Vyšný Žipov. After high school in t ...
(born 1959), Slovak poet
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Pavol Jablonicky Pavol is a masculine Slovak given name, equivalent to Paul. Notable people with the name include:
* Pavol Adami (1739–1795), Slovak scientist and scholar, one of the first veterinarians
* Pavol Baláž (born 1984), Slovak footballer
* Pavol Biro ...
, IFBB professional bodybuilder
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Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, university located in Košice, Slovakia
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Pavol Jurčo (born 1986), professional Slovak footballer
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Pavol Kopp
Pavol Kopp is a Slovak sport shooter who competes in the men's 10 metre air pistol. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he finished in 27th place in the men's 10 m air pistol, failing to make the final. In the 50 metre pistol, he reached the final ...
, Slovak sport shooter
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Pavol Masaryk
Pavol Masaryk (born 11 February 1980) is a Slovak football striker who plays for FK Hodonín.
Career
Club
He has previously played for TJ Holíč, MFK Myjava and FC Spartak Trnava
FC Spartak Trnava () is a Slovak professional football cl ...
(born 1980), Slovak footballer
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Pavol Michalík (born 1951), former Slovak football goalkeeper
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Pavol Molnár
Pavol Molnár (13 February 1936 – 6 November 2021) was a Slovak footballer who played as a forward. He played for Czechoslovakia national team in 20 matches and scored three goals.
He was a participant at the 1958 FIFA World Cup, where he pl ...
(born 1936), former Slovak football player
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Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav
Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav (2 February 1849 - 8 November 1921) was a Slovak poet, dramatist, translator, and for a short time, member of the Czechoslovak parliament. Originally, he wrote in a traditional style, but later became influenced by ...
(1849–1921), Slovak poet, dramatist, translator and member of parliament
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Pavol Paška
Pavol Paška (23 February 1958 – 6 April 2018) was a Slovak politician who served as Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic from 2006 to 2010 and again from 2012 to 2014. He was a member of the Direction - Social Democracy (S ...
, Slovak politician and Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic
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Pavol Peter Gojdič Pavol is a masculine Slovak given name, equivalent to Paul. Notable people with the name include:
* Pavol Adami (1739–1795), Slovak scientist and scholar, one of the first veterinarians
* Pavol Baláž (born 1984), Slovak footballer
* Pavol Biro ...
(1888–1960), Basilian monk, bishop of the Greek Catholic Eparchy of Prešov, martyred by the communist regime in Czechoslovakia
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Pavol Pronaj
Pavol Pronaj (born 30 May 1982, in Martin) is a Slovak professional footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, Ameri ...
(born 1982), Slovak professional footballer
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Pavol Regenda
Pavol Regenda (born 7 December 1999) is a Slovak professional ice hockey player for the San Diego Gulls of the American Hockey League (AHL), as a prospect for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
During the 202 ...
(born 1999), Slovak professional ice hockey player
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Pavol Rusko
Pavol Rusko is retired Slovak politician, television magnate and convinced fraudster. He served as the Minister of Economy of Slovakia between 2003 and 2005 and Managing Director of TV Markíza, at the time Slovakia's most viewed private TV stati ...
, the former leader of the Slovak political party Aliancia nového občana
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Pavol Schmidt
Pavel Leo Edmund Schmidt (9 February 1930 – 14 August 2001) was a Slovak rower who competed for Czechoslovakia, mostly in the double sculls together with Václav Kozák. They won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics and two medals at European ...
(1930–2001), Slovak rower
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Pavol Sedlák
Pavol Sedlák (born 21 November 1979) is a Slovak footballer, who currently plays for SK Schwadorf and also assistant manager in the Slovak giant ŠK Slovan Bratislava. His former clubs were MŠK Rimavská Sobota and ŠK Slovan Bratislava. He ...
(born 1979), Slovak footballer
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Pavol Šoral
Pavol Šoral (18 January 1903 – 29 August 1977) was a former Slovak footballer who played for club side ŠK Slovan Bratislava.
He was the first Slovak player to represent the Czechoslovakia national football team
The Czechoslovakia national ...
(born 1903), former Slovak football player
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Pavol Staňo
Pavol Staňo (born 29 September 1977) is a Slovak professional football manager and former player, who is currently in charge of Ekstraklasa side Wisła Płock.
Honours
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* Pribina Cup: 2005
;Jagiellonia Białystok
* Polis ...
(born 1977), Slovak footballer
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Pavol Steiner
Pavol Steiner, also Pavel Steiner and Paul Steiner (29 March 1908 in Bratislava – 4 June 1969 in Martin, Žilina) was a Czechoslovak Olympic water polo player and swimmer. He was also a cardiology surgeon. Steiner competed in the 1928 Summer ...
(1908–1969), Czechoslovak/Slovak Olympic water polo player and cardiac surgeon
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Pavol Straka
Pavol Straka (born 13 December 1980) is a Slovak football player who currently plays for ''ESV Schwarzenau''. Pavol Straka made his debut for Antalyaspor against Çaykur Rizespor on 6 August 2006. He also scored Antalyaspor's 500th Turkish Super ...
(born 1980), Slovak football player
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Pavol Suhaj (born 1981), Slovak football striker
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Pavol Zemanovič (born 1990), Slovak football defender
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Slovak masculine given names