Vladimir

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Vladimir may refer to:

Names

  • Vladimir (name) for the Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak and Slovenian spellings of a Slavic name
  • Uladzimir for the Belarusian version of the name
  • Volodymyr for the Ukrainian version of the name
  • Włodzimierz (given name) for the Polish version of the name
  • Valdemar for the Germanic version of the name
  • Wladimir for an alternative spelling of the name

Places

  • Vladimir, Russia, a city in Russia
  • Vladimir Oblast, a federal subject of Russia
  • Vladimir-Suzdal, a medieval principality
  • Vladimir, Ulcinj, a village in Ulcinj Municipality, Montenegro
  • Vladimir, Gorj, a commune in Gorj County, Romania
  • Vladimir, a village in Goiești Commune, Dolj County, Romania
  • Vladimir (river), a tributary of the Gilort in Gorj County, Romania
  • Volodymyr (city), a city in Ukraine

Religious leaders

  • Metropolitan Vladimir (disambiguation), multiple
  • Jovan Vladimir (d. 1016), ruler of Doclea and a saint of the Serbian Orthodox Church

Musicians

  • Vladimir Horowitz (1903–1989), a Russian American legendary classical virtuoso pianist and minor composer
  • Vladimir Ashkenazy (1937–), a Russian-Icelandic renowned classical pianist and conductor

Nobles

  • Vladimir of Bulgaria (fl. 889–893), King of Bulgaria
  • Vladimir I of Kiev (Vladimir the Great, 980–1015), medieval ruler of Kievan Rus
  • Vladimir II Monomakh (1053–1125), Veliky Knyaz of Kievan Rus, prince of Kiev; also ruled in Rostov and Suzdal
  • Vladimir II Mstislavich (1132–1173), Prince of Dorogobuzh, Vladimir, and Volyn, Slutsk, Tripolye and Grand Prince of Kiev
  • Vladimir of Novgorod (1020–1052), Prince of Novgorod
  • Vladimir III Rurikovich (1187–1239), Prince of Pereyaslavl, Smolensk and Grand Prince of Kiev
  • Vladimir of Staritsa (1533–1569), Appanage Prince of Russia, cousin to Tsar Ivan the Terrible

Political and military leaders

Athletes

Fictional characters

  • Vladimir (Waiting for Godot), also known as Vladimir "Albert" and "Didi", a character in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot
  • Vovochka, diminutive form of Vladimir, common character in Russian jokes
  • Vladimir, a character from My Life as a Teenage Robot
  • Vladimir "Uncle Vlad" Glebov, character from GTA IV
  • Vladimir Makarov, character from Call of Duty
  • Vladimir DeMordrey, character from Sacred
  • Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, character from Dune

Actors, writers, poets

Artists

See also

Topics referred to by the same term
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