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13 famous people named Mstislav found on Wikipedia.
Used in: Czech, Medieval-Slavic, Russian
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.
Slavic masc. proper name, literally "vengeful fame," from Russian mstit' "to take revenge," from Proto-Slavic *misti "revenge," *mistiti "to take revenge," from PIE *mit-ti-, extended form of root *mei- (1) "to change, go, move;" for second element, see Slav.
Means: vengeance and glory. From Slavic misti (vengeance) and slava (glory).
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Mstislav Rostropovich | 1927 | Russian cellist and conductor |
2 | Mstislav I of Kiev | 1076 | Grand Prince of Kiev |
3 | Mstislav Keldysh | 1911 | Soviet mathematician and physicist |
4 | Mstislav III of Kiev | Russian prince | |
5 | Mstislav of Chernigov | 0983 | Prince of Tmutarakan and Prince of Chernihiv |
6 | Mstislav II of Kiev | 1200 | Rutherian prince |
7 | Mstislav Dobuzhinsky | 1875 | Russian artist |
8 | Mstislav Mstislavich | 1180 | Prince of Novgorod, Galich and Torchesk |
9 | Mstislav II Svyatoslavich | Russian prince | |
10 | Mstislav Rostislavich | 1143 | Prince of Smolensk and Prince of Novgorod |
11 | Mstislav the Eyeless | Russian prince | |
12 | Mstislav Andreyevich | ||
13 | Mstislav III Glebovich |