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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.

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Name Days

  • Czech: 3 October
  • Slovak: 3 March
  • Polish: 13 January, 18 January, 26 February, 10 June or 3 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

    • References

    Bohumil Wikipedia
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