Bohumil
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Bohumil is a Slavic male given name. Means "favoured by God" from the Slavic elements bog god and mil favour. Pronounced baw-huw-MIL. Nicknames are Bob, Bobby, Bohouš, Bohoušek, Bohuš, Mila, Milek, Bogie, Boga, Bozha. Another forms are Bogumił, Bogomil, Bogolyub. Feminine version is Bohumila, Bogumiła, Bogumila and Bogomila.
Name Days
- Czech: 3. October
- Slovak: 3rd March
- Polish: 13. January, 18. January, 26. February, 10. June or 3rd November
Famous bearers
- Bogumilus, Archbishop of Gniezno and a Camaldolese monk
- Bohumil Makovsky, Czech American band leader
- Bohumil Hrabal, Czech writer
- Bohumil Brhel, Czech speedway rider
- Bohumil Mořkovský, Czech gymnast
- Bohumil Kudrna, Czechoslovak flatwater canoer
- Bohumil Janoušek, Czech rower
- Bohumil Golián, Slovak former volleyball player
- Bohumil Němeček, Czechoslovak welterweight boxer
- Bohumil Kafka, Czech sculptor and pedagogue
- Bohumil Shimek, Naturalist, conservationist and professor
- Bohumil Mathesius, Czech poet, translator, publicist and literary scientist
- Bohumil Stasa, Former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
- Bohumil Modrý, Czech ice hockey player
- Bohumil Kubišta, Czech painter and art critic
- Bohumil Veselý, Czech footballer
- Bohumil Kučera, Czech physicist
- Bohumil Müller, An underground leader
- Bohumil Durdis, Czech weightlifter
- Bohumil Cepák, Czech former handball player
- Bohumil Doležal, Czech literary critic
- Bohumil Laušman, Czech social Democratic
- Bogumił Kobiela, Polish film actor
- Bohumila Kapplová, Czech Olympic canoer
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