Mirosław (given name)

{{Infobox given name

| name = Mirosław

| pronunciation = {{IPA|pl|miˈrɔ.swaf|lang|Pl-Mirosław.ogg}}

| gender = male

| meaning = mir 'peace, world' + slav 'glory, celebrate'

| region = Poland

| language = Polish

| alternative spelling =

| variant forms = Mirosława (f)

| related names = Sławomir

| name day = February 2 or February 26

| derived = Miroslav

}}

Mirosław ({{IPA|pl|miˈrɔ.swaf|lang|Pl-Mirosław.ogg}}) is a Polish masculine given name of Slavic origin, equivalent to Miroslav. It is composed of the elements miro ("peace, world") and sław ("glory, fame"), thus meaning 'person who loves peace', or 'person who achieves fame by establishing peace'.

Diminutive forms include Mirek and Mirka. Its feminine form is Mirosława ({{IPA|pol|mirɔˈswava|Pl-Mirosława.ogg}}).

Individuals with this name celebrate name day on February 26.

Notable people with the name

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Mirosław Adamczyk (born 1962), Polish prelate of the Catholic Church
Mirosław Araszewski (born 1941), Polish photographer and cinematographer
Mirosław Bąk (born 1961), Polish footballer
Mirosław Baka (born 1963), Polish actor
Miroslaw Balka (born 1958), Polish sculptor and video artist
Mirosław Baszak, Polish-Canadian cinematographer
Mirosław Bojanowicz (1906–1986), Polish philatelist
Mirosław Bulzacki (born 1951), Polish footballer
Mirosław Car (1960–2013), Polish footballer
Mirosław Chmara (born 1964), Polish pole vaulter
Mirosław Chojecki (born 1949), Polish publisher and film producer
Mirosław Copija (born 1965), Polish ice hockey player
Mirosław Czech (born 1962), Polish journalist and politician
Mirosław Dreszer (born 1965), Polish footballer
Mirosław Drzewiecki (born 1956), Polish politician
Mirosław Dzielski (1941–1989), Polish philosopher and writer
Mirosław Ferić (1915–1942), Polish fighter pilot, flying ace of World War II
Mirosław Formela (born 1978), Polish middle distance runner
Mirosław Giruć (born 1972), Polish footballer
Mirosław Głos (1953–2020), Polish footballer
Mirosław Gojdź (born 1962), Polish politician and diplomat
Mirosław Golon (born 1964), Polish historian
Mirosław Grabarczyk (born 1971), Polish chess grandmaster
Mirosław Graf (born 1959), Polish former ski jumper
Mirosław Handke (1946–2021), Polish chemist and politician
Mirosław Hermaszewski (1941–2022), Polish cosmonaut and the first Pole in space
Mirosław Hydel (born 1963), Polish long jumper
Mirosław Iringh (1914–1985), Polish-Slovak military commander
Mirosław Jabłoński (born 1950), Polish football manager
Mirosław Jarzembowski (born 1954), Polish rower
Mirosław Jasiński (born 1960), Polish film director and diplomat

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Mirosław Kalita (born 1970), Polish football player and manager
Mirosław Kochalski (born 1965), Polish politician
Mirosław Korbel (born 1963), Polish motorcycle speedway rider
Mirosław Kowalewski (born 1952), Polish rower
Mirosław Kowalik (speedway rider) (born 1969), Polish motorcycle speedway rider
Mirosław Koźlakiewicz (born 1957), Polish politician
Mirosław Krajewski (born 1946), Polish politician
Mirosław Kuba Brożek, Polish cinematographer
Mirosław Ławrynowicz (1947–2005), Polish violinist and teacher
Mirosław Kubisztal (born 1962), Polish footballer
Mirosław Madzia (born 1979), Polish Paralympic athlete
Mirosław Maliszewski (born 1968), Polish politician
Mirosław Małek (born 1975), Polish windsurfer
Mirosław Małolepszy (1955–2022), Polish footballer
Mirosław Milewski (1928–2008), Polish communist activist
Mirosław Mosór (born 1968), Polish footballer
Mirosław Mruk (born 1962), Polish rower
Mirosław Mścisz (born 1963), Polish footballer
Mirosław Nahacz (1984–2007), Polish novelist
Mirosław Obłoński (1938–2023), Polish poet and writer
Mirosław Okoński (born 1958 in Koszalin), Polish footballer
Mirosław Orzechowski (born 1957), Polish politician
Mirosław Pawlak (born 1942), Polish politician
Mirosław Pękala (born 1961), Polish footballer
Mirosław Piękoś (born 1963), Polish footballer
Mirosław Pietrewicz (1941–2022), Polish politician
Mirosław Piotrowski (born 1966), Polish politician
Mirosław Pych (born 1972), Polish paralympic athlete
Miroslaw Rogala, Polish-born American video artist and interactive artist
{{ill|Mirosław Romanowski|pl}} (1901–1991), Canadian mathematician and metrologist
Mirosław Rybaczewski (born 1952), Polish volleyball player
Mirosław Rzepa (born 1968), Polish footballer
Mirosław Rzepkowski (born 1959), Polish sport shooter

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Mirosław Sawicki (1946–2016), Polish teacher and activist
Mirosław Sekuła (born 1955), Polish chemist and politician
Mirosław J. Skibniewski (born 1957), Polish professor of construction engineering
Mirosław Smyła (born 1969), Polish football player and manager
Mirosław Spiżak (born 1979), Polish footballer
Mirosław Jan Stasik (1929–2023), Polish medical doctor and toxicologist
Mirosław Suchoń (born 1976), Polish politician
Mirosław Szłapka (born 1956), Polish equestrian
Mirosław Sznaucner (born 1979), Polish footballer
Miroslaw Szonert (1926–1995), Polish film and television actor
Mirosław Szymkowiak (born 1976), Polish footballer
Mirosław Tłokiński (born 1955), Polish footballer
Mirosław Tomasik (born 1965), Polish ice hockey player
Mirosław Tryczyk (born 1977), Polish philosopher and writer
Mirosław Trzeciak (born 1968), Polish footballer
Mirosław Turko (1918–1981), Polish-Ukrainian football player and coach
Mirosław Vitali (1914–1992), Polish physician specialising in treatment and care of amputees
Mirosław Waligóra (born 1970), Polish footballer
Mirosław Widuch (born 1971), Polish footballer
Mirosław Więckowski (born 1952), Polish luger
Mirosław Włodarczyk (born 1959), retired Polish high jumper
Mirosław Wodzyński (born 1951), Polish hurdler
Mirosław Żak (1936–2025), Polish surveyor and academic
Mirosław Zbrojewicz (born 1957), Polish actor
Mirosław Żerkowski (born 1956), retired Polish runner
Mirosław Ziętarski (born 1993), Polish rower
Mirosław Złotkowski (1956–2006), Polish wrestler
Mirosław Żuławski (1913–1995), Polish writer, diplomatist and screenwriter

Mirosław (given name)

Notable people with the name

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See also