Vladimir


Gender:
Origin: Slavic
2528 famous people named Vladimir found on Wikipedia.
5439 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 1267-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 1049-th in year 1998
Used in: Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Medieval-Slavic, Russian, Serbian, Slovene

Meanings

Vladimir (Russian Cyrillic: Влади́мир Russian pronunciation: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr], Old Church Slavonic: Владимѣръ) is a male Slavic given name of Church Slavonic and Old Slavic origin, now widespread throughout all Slavic nations. The Ruthenian (Ukrainian) form is Volodymyr (Володимир), the Polish one is Włodzimierz.

Masc. proper name, from Old Church Slavonic Vladimiru "Ruling Peace," from vlasti "to rule over" (from PIE root *wal- "to be strong") + miru "peace" (see Mir).

Master of world, to rule with greatness. Combine of vladeti (rule) and meru (great, famous).

Famous People: 2528 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Vladimir Putin 1952 President of Russia, former Prime Minister
2 Vladimir Lenin 1870 Russian politician, led the October Revolution
3 Vladimir Komarov 1927 Soviet cosmonaut
4 Vladimir Nabokov 1899 Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor
5 Vladimir the Great 0958 Grand prince of Kiev
6 Vladimir Guerrero 1975 Major League Baseball right fielder and designated hitter
7 Vladimir Kozlov 1979 Ukrainian-American professional wrestler
8 Vladimir Horowitz 1903 American classical pianist and composer
9 Vladimir Potanin 1961 Business entrepreneur
10 Vladimir Kramnik 1975 Russian chess grandmaster
11 Vladimir Tarasenko 1991 Russian ice hockey player
12 Vladimir Zhirinovsky 1946 Russian politician and political activist
13 Vladimir Mayakovsky 1893 Russian and Soviet poet, playwright, artist and stage and film actor
14 Vladimir Konstantinov 1967 Soviet ice hockey player
15 Vladimir Demikhov 1916 Soviet scientist
16 Vladimir Vysotsky 1938 Soviet singer, songwriter, poet and actor
17 Vladimir Kulich 1956 Czech actor
18 Vladimir Propp 1895 Folklorist, scholar
19 Vladimir Ashkenazy 1937 Icelandic pianist and conductor from Russia
20 Vladimír Šmicer 1973 Czech footballer
21 Vladimir Arutyunian 1978 Attempted to assassinate George W. Bush and Mikheil Saakashvili
22 Vladimir Stojković 1983 Serbian footballer
23 Vladimir K. Zworykin 1888 Russian engineer
24 Vladimir Ivashko 1932 Soviet politician
25 Vladimir Posner 1934 American journalist
26 Vladimir Kush 1965 Russian painter and sculptor
27 Vladimir Petković 1963 Football player and manager
28 Vladimir Radmanović 1980 Basketball player from Serbia
29 Vladimir Kryuchkov 1924 Soviet politician, director of KGB
30 Vladimir Mashkov 1963 Soviet and Russian actor
31 Vladimir Bukovsky 1942 Soviet dissident; prominent in the Soviet dissident movement of the 1960s and 1970s and spent a total of twelve years in psychiatric prison-hospitals, labor camps and prisons within the Soviet Union
32 Vladimir Matyushenko 1971 Belarusian martial artist
33 Vladimir Arnold 1937 Russian mathematician
34 Vladimir Ilyushin 1927 Soviet and Russian test pilot
35 Vladimir Samsonov 1976 Belarusian table tennis player
36 Vladimir Jugović 1969 Serbian footballer
37 Vladimir Tatlin 1885 Russian artist
38 Vladimir Krutov 1960 Russian ice hockey player
39 Vladimir II Monomakh 1053 Grand Prince of Rus
40 Vladimir Vladimirovich Kara-Murza 1981 Russian politician and journalist
41 Vladimír Darida 1990 Czech Czech Supercup winner, soccer player and soccer representant
42 Vladimir Štimac 1987 Serbian basketball player
43 Vladimir Katriuk 1921 Alleged Nazi war criminal
44 Vladimir Sokoloff 1889 Russian actor
45 Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky 1863 Ukrainian, Russian and Soviet mineralogist and geochemist, one of the founders of geochemistry, biogeochemistry, and of radiogeology
46 Vladimir Gusinsky 1952 Spanish businessman
47 Vladimir Vapnik 1936 Russian mathematician
48 Vladimir Pokhilko 1954 Russia businessman
49 Vladimir Cosma 1940 Romanian-French Composer, Violonist and Conductor
50 Vlad Plahotniuc 1966 Moldovan politician
51 Vladimir Voltchkov 1978 Belarusian tennis player
52 Vladimir Lisin 1956 Russian businessman
53 Vladimir Beara 1928 Croatian footballers
54 Vladimir Tretchikoff 1913 Russian artist
55 Vladimir Ducasse 1987 Player of American football
56 Vladimír Sobotka 1987 Czech ice hockey player
57 Vladimir Weigl 1950 German actor
58 Vladimir Ivić 1977 Serbian association football player
59 Vladimir Pravik 1962 Soviet Firefighter
60 Vladimir Sorokin 1955 Russian writer
61 Vladimir Romanov 1947 Russian businessman
62 Vladimir Luxuria 1965 Italian actor and politician
63 Vladimir Tkachenko 1957 Soviet basketball player
64 Vladimir Shukhov 1853 Russian engineer
65 Vladimir Safatle 1973 Brazilian philosopher
66 Vladimir Prelog 1906 Croatian-Swiss chemist
67 Jovan Vladimir 0990 Prince of Duklja, Orthodox Christian saint
68 Vladimir Vetrov 1932 Soviet spy for France
69 Vladimir Zeldin 1915 Soviet and Russian actor
70 Vladimír Remek 1948 Czech ambassador, astronaut and pilot
71 Vladimir Megre 1950 Ringing cedar series
72 Vladimir Veremeenko 1984 Belarusian basketball player
73 Vladimir Duthiers 1969
74 Vladimir Petrović 1955 Serbian footballer
75 Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld 1984 French art dealer
76 Vladimir Fédorovski 1950 French diplomat
77 Vladimir Rodić 1993 Serbian footballer
78 Vladimir Voevodsky 1966 Russian mathematician
79 Vladimir Micov 1985 Serbian basketball player
80 Vladimir Kvachkov 1948 Russian politician
81 Vladimir Fock 1898 Russian physicist
82 Vladimir Bekhterev 1857 Russian neurologist
83 Vladimir Reznikov American mobster
84 Vladimir Yakunin 1948 Russian businessman
85 Vladimir Voronin 1941 Moldovan politician, former President of Moldova
86 Vladimír Chvátil 1971 Board game designer
87 Vladimir Purishkevich 1870 Russian politician
88 Vladimir Gadzhev 1987 Bulgarian footballer
89 Vladimir Filatov 1875 Russian ophthalmologist
90 Vladimir Volkov 1986 Montenegrin footballer
91 Vladimír Mečiar 1942 Czechoslovakia minister of interior of the Slovakia, member of Slovak National Council, member of Czechoslovak parliament, prime minister of the Slovakia, politician, lawyer and slovak nation politician
92 Vladimir Solovyov 1963 Russian journalist
93 Vladimir Menshov 1939 Soviet film director
94 Vladimir Semichastny 1924 KGB Chairman
95 Vladimir Koman 1989 Football player
96 Vladimir Jurowski 1972 Russian conductor
97 Timm Vladimir 1968 Danish actor
98 Vladimir Kagan 1927 American architect
99 Vladimir Drinfeld 1954 Russian mathematician
100 Vladimir Vdovichenkov 1971 Russian actor
101 Vladimir Bartol 1903 Slovenian writer
102 Vladimir Vujović 1982 Footballer
103 Vladimir Cerrón Rojas 1970
104 Vladimir Beschastnykh 1974 Russian footballer
105 Vladimir Mikhaylovich Petrov 1907 Soviet intelligence officer, defected to Australia
106 Vladimir Vasiliev 1940 Soviet dancer
107 Vladimir Sofronitsky 1901 Soviet pianist
108 Vladimir Shamanov 1957 Russian general and politician
109 Vladimir Lossky 1903 Theologian, philosopher
110 Vladimir Kolokoltsev 1961 Russian politician
111 Vladimir Voinovich 1932 Russian/Soviet writer
112 Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
113 Vladimir Levin
114 Vladimir Gabulov 1983 Russian footballer
115 Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov 1869 Russian criminologist
116 Vladimir Paley 1897 Russian writer
117 Vladimir Yevtushenkov 1948 Russian businessman
118 Vladimir Granat 1987 Russian footballer
119 Vladimir Martynov 1946 Soviet and Russian composer
120 Vladimir Sukhomlinov 1848 Russian general
121 Vladimir Bystrov 1984 Russian footballer
122 Vladimir Arsenyev 1872 Russian and Soviet explorer
123 Yaroslav II of Vladimir 1191 Grand Prince of Vladimir
124 Vladimir Vladimirovich Petrov 1947 Russian ice hockey player
125 Vladimir Salnikov 1960 Swimmer
126 Vladimir Khodov 1976 Russian hostage taker
127 Vladimir Chertkov 1854 Russian editor
128 Vladimir Padrino López 1963 Venezuelan military
129 Vladimir Dzhanibekov 1942 Soviet cosmonaut
130 Vladimir Medinsky 1970 Russian politician
131 Vladimir Kappel 1883 Russian general
132 Al Blake 1961 Professional wrestler
133 Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko 1883 Prominent Soviet Bolshevik leader/diplomat
134 Vladimír Franz 1959 Czech composer, painter, professor and university educator
135 Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko 1858 Russian theatre director
136 Vladimir Herzog 1937 Brazilian journalist
137 Vladimir Lučić 1989 Serbian basketball player
138 Vladimir Jovović 1994 Montenegrin footballer
139 Vladimir Dal 1801 Russian lexicographer
140 Vladimir Kumarin 1956 Russian criminal
141 Vladimir Borovikovsky 1757 Russian artist
142 Vladimir Morozov 1992 Russian pair skater
143 Vladimir Litvinenko 1955 Russian academic
144 Vladimir Bure 1950 Swimmer
145 Vladimir Jankélévitch 1903 French philosopher
146 Vladimir Grbić 1970 Volleyball player
147 Vladimir Spivakov 1944 Russian musician
148 Vladimir Ivanov 1988 Kyrgyzstanian model
149 Vladimir Kokovtsov 1853 Russian politician
150 Yuri II of Vladimir 1188 Grand Prince of Vladimir
151 Vladimir Nikitin 1990 Russian boxer
152 Vladimir Levenshtein 1935 Russian mathematician
153 Vladimir Smirnov 1964 Cross-country skier
154 Vladimir Ussachevsky 1911 American composer
155 Vladimir Alexandrov 1938 Russian mathematician
156 Vladimir Tismăneanu 1951 Romanian-American academic
157 Vladimír Hron 1966 Czech humorist, presenter and singer
158 Vladimir Dedijer 1914 Serbian politician and partisan fighter
159 Vladimir Vavilov 1925 Russian guitarist, lutenist and composer
160 Vladimir Stepania 1976 Basketball player
161 Vladimir Stasov 1824 Russian critic
162 Vladimir Kononov 1974 Defence Minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic
163 Vladimir Kuts 1927 Soviet long-distance runner
164 Vladimir Dvalishvili 1986 Georgian footballer
165 Vladimir Alekno 1966 Russian volleyball player and coach
166 Vladimir Korneev 1987
167 Vladimír Groh 1895 Czech classical philologist and historian
168 Vladimir Hernández 1989 Colombian association football player
169 Vladimir Vazov 1868 Bulgarian general
170 Vladimir Myshkin 1955 Ice hockey player
171 Vladimir Palmeira 1944 Brazilian politician
172 Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner 1905 French writer and translator
173 Vladimir Golubović 1986 Montenegrin basketball player
174 Vladimir Antyufeyev 1951 Transnistrian politician
175 Vladimir Pribylovsky 1956 Soviet and Russian academic and journalist
176 Vladimir Nazor 1876 Croatian writer and politician
177 Vladimir Makovsky 1846 Russian artist
178 Vladimír Kořen 1973 Czech presenter, publicist and mayor
179 Vladimir Davydov 1871 Tchaikovsky's nephew
180 Vladimir Dekanozov 1898 Soviet diplomat
181 Vladimir Puchkov 1959 Russian politician
182 Vladimir Korolenko 1853 Russian writer
183 Vladimir Kesarev 1930 Russian footballer
184 Vladimir Mineev 1990 Russian martial artist
185 Vladimir Netto
186 Vladimir Šeks 1943 Croatian politician
187 Vladimir Minorsky 1877 Russian historian, orientalist, iranist
188 Vladimir Seryogin 1922 Hero of the Soviet Union
189 Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov 1975 London-based Russian banker/entrepreneur/investor
190 Vladimir Malakhov 1968 Ukrainian ballet dancer
191 Vladimir of Bulgaria Knyaz of Bulgaria
192 Vladimír Clementis 1902 Slovak nation politician, member of Czechoslovak national parliament and Czechoslovak minister of foreign affairs
193 Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich 1873 Russian historian and politician
194 Vladimir Đilas 1983 Serbian footballer
195 Vladimir Kuzmin 1955 Russian musician
196 Vladimir Dašić 1988 Montenegrin basketball player
197 Vladimir Chelomey 1914 Soviet scientist
198 Vladimir Konovalov 1911 Soviet admiral
199 Vladimir Shklyarov 1985 Russian ballet dancer
200 Vladimir Peniakoff 1897 Belgian soldier