Bogdan

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Bogdan
Gender	male
Meaning	given by God
Region of Origin	Central and Eastern Europe
Origin	Slavic
Related names	Theodore
Wikipedia articles	All pages beginning with Bogdan

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Bogdan or Bohdan (Cyrillic: Богдан) is a Slavic masculine name meaning "given by God".^[1] Other names with similar meaning include Greek Theodore, Hebrew Nathanael and Jonathan, Latin Deodatus and French Dieudonné. Bogdan or Bohdan may also refer to:

Contents 1 Given name 1.1 Rulers of Moldavia 1.2 Other persons 2 Surname 3 Other 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Given name

[edit] Rulers of Moldavia

• Bogdan I of Moldavia (1359–1365)
  • Bogdania was an early name for the principality of Moldavia (named after Bogdan I).
• Bogdan II of Moldavia (1449–1451)
• Bogdan III cel Orb (1504–1517)
• Bogdan IV of Moldavia (1568–1572)

[edit] Other persons

• Bogdan Bogdanović, Serbian architect
• Bogdan Borusewicz, Polish politician
• Bogdan Bułakowski, Polish race walker
• Bogdan Dobrescu, Romanian boxer
• Bogdan Filov, Bulgarian archeologist and politician
• Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Ukrainian hetman
• Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian writer
• Bogdan Lobonţ, Romanian footballer
• Bogdan Maglich, American physicist
• Bogdan Niculescu-Duvăz, Romanian politician
• Bogdan Olteanu, Romanian politician
• Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, Romanian historian, philologist and politician
• Bogdan Raczynski, Polish electronic musician
• Bogdan Stelea, Romanian footballer
• Bogdan Tanjević, Montenegrin basketball coach
• Bohdan Sláma, Czech director
• Bohdan Ulihrach, Czech tennis player
• Bohdan Warchal, Slovak violinst and dirigent

[edit] Surname

• Alexandru Bogdan-Piteşti, Romanian activist, art collector and painter
• Angela Bogdan, Canadian diplomat
• Jakub Bogdan, Slovak painter
• Srećko Bogdan, Croatian footballer

[edit] Other

• Bogdan group, Ukrainian automobile manufacturer
• Bogdan (bus), brand of buses made by the Bogdan group
• Bohdan, Podlaskie Voivodeship, a village in north-east Poland

[edit] See also

• Bogdani, surname meaning son of Bogdan
• Bogdanov, surname meaning son of Bogdan
• Bogdanovich, surname meaning son of Bogdan

[edit] References

1. ^ MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Bogdan

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