Dobroslav (Cyrillic script: Доброслав) is a Slavic masculine given name which contains two elements: "dobro" - good, goodness and "sława/slava" - glory, fame. The Polish spelling is Dobrosław. Variants include Serbian Dobrosav. The feminine forms are Dobroslava, Dobroslavka, Dobrosława. The name may refer to:
- Stefan Vojislav (fl. 1018 - d. 1043), anachronistically called Dobroslav, Prince of the Serbs
- Dobroslav II, ruler of Duklja 1101–1102
- Dobroslav III, ruler of Duklja in 1102
- Dobrosława Bałazy, from Teatr Polskiego Radia[importance?]
- Dobroslav Chrobák, Slovak writer
- Dobroslav Jevđević, Bosnian Serb politician and Chetnik commander
- Dobrosav Krstić, retired Serbian footballer of the 1950s and 1960s who was very successful with FC Sochaux-Montbéliard in French Division 1
- Dobroslav Paraga (9 December 1960), Croatian right-wing politician
- Dobroslav Trnka (1963-2023), Slovak lawyer
- Dobrosław Kot, Polish fantasy writer, philosopher, and historian of Polish music folklore
- Jonatán Dobroslav Čipka, Slovak priest, poet and author
- Alexey Dobrovolsky, (also known as Dobroslav; 1938-2013) - Soviet dissident, neo-Nazi, and one of the founders of Russian neo-paganism
Gender | male |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Slavic |
Meaning | dobro ("good, goodness") + sława/slava ("glory, fame") |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Dobrosława (f), Dobroslava (f), Dobroslavka (f) |
Related names | Dobromir, Dobromil |
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See also
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- Dobroslav, Ukraine, an urbal locality in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
- Dobroslava, a village and municipality in Svidník District, Slovakia
- Dobrosloveni, a commune in Olt County, Romania
- Dobroslavtsi, a village in Sofia in western Bulgaria