Mstislav or Mścisław (Polish) - is a very old
Slavic origin given name, consists of two elements: ''msti'' - "vengeance" and ''slav'' - "glory, fame". The feminine forms are Mstislava and Mścisława.
List of people with the given name Mstislav
Royalty
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Mstislav of Chernigov
Mstislav Vladimirovich (; ; ) was the earliest attested prince of Tmutarakan and Chernigov in Kievan Rus'. He was a younger son of Vladimir the Great, Grand Prince of Kiev. His father appointed him to rule Tmutarakan, an important fortress b ...
(d. 1036), or Mstislav the Brave, son of Vladimir the Great
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Mstislav I of Kiev
Mstislav I Vladimirovich Monomakh ( Russian: Мстислав Владимирович Великий, uk, Мстислав Володимирович Великий; February, 1076 – April 14, 1132), also known as Mstislav the Great, was ...
(d. 1125), or Mstislav the Great, last sovereign of united Kievan Rus
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Mstislav II of Kiev
Mstislav II Izyaslavich ( uk, Мстислав Ізяславич; russian: Мстислав Изяславич) (died 19 August 1170) was the prince of Pereiaslav and Volodymyr and the grand prince of Kiev (Kyiv, 1158-1159, 1167–1169, 1170).
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(? - 1172)
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Mstislav III of Kiev
Mstislav Romanovich the Old ( uk, Мстислав Романович Старий; russian: Мстислав Романович Старый) (died 1223) was Prince of Pskov (1179–?), Smolensk (1197–?), Belgorod (1206), Halych (?–?) and Gra ...
, or Mstislav Romanovich the Old
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Mstislav the Eyeless (d. 1178), of Rostov and Novgorod
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Mstislav Rostislavich
Mstislav Rostislavich (? – 1180), known as "The Brave" (russian: Мстислав Ростиславич Храбрый), was Prince of Smolensk and Prince of Novgorod.
Mstislav was the fourth of five sons (and the eighth of nine children) of ...
(d. 1180), "the Brave", of Smolensk
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Mstislav Mstislavich
Mstislav Mstislavich the Daring (russian: Мстисла́в II Мстисла́вич Удатный, uk, Мстислав Мстиславич Удатний, translit=Mstyslav Mstyslavych Udatnyi; died c. 1228) prince of Tmutarakan and Cherni ...
(d. 1228), or Mstislav the Bold, of Novgorod
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Mstislav Danylovich Mstislav may refer to:
* Mstislav (given name), a Slavic origin given name
* Mstislav Rostropovich
Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, (27 March 192727 April 2007) was a Russian cellist and conductor. He is considered by many to be t ...
(d. aft 1300),
King Danylo's son
Others
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Mstislav Dobuzhinsky
Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky or Dobujinsky ( lt, Mstislavas Dobužinskis, August 14, 1875, Novgorod – November 20, 1957, New York City) was a Russian and Lithuanian artist noted for his cityscapes conveying the explosive growth and decay ...
, Russian-Lithuanian artist
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Mstislav Keldysh
Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh (russian: Мстисла́в Все́володович Ке́лдыш; – 24 June 1978) was a Soviet mathematician who worked as an engineer in the Soviet space program.
He was the academician of the Academy o ...
, Soviet scientist in the field of mathematics and mechanics
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Mstislav Rostropovich
Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, (27 March 192727 April 2007) was a Russian cellist and conductor. He is considered by many to be the greatest cellist of the 20th century. In addition to his interpretations and technique, he was well ...
, Russian cellist and conductor
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Mieczysław
Mieczysław () or Mečislovas (Lithuanian) is a Slavic name of Polish origin and consists of two parts: miecz "sword", and sław "glory, famous". Feminine form: Mieczysława. Alternate form: Mieszko.
This name may refer to:
People Mečislovas
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Mstsislaw
Mstislaw or Mstislavl ( be, Мсціслаў, [], russian: Мстиславль [msʲtʲɪˈslavlʲ], pl, Mścisław, lt, Mstislavlis) is a town in the Mogilev Region, Eastern Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Mstsislaw District ...
External links
* http://www.behindthename.com/name/mstislav
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