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Tomislav is a South Slavic male first name. The first known bearer was Tomislav of Croatia. It is also one of the most common given Croatian names.

The name is derived from the verb tomiti which means to suppress/torture, combined with slava meaning glory.

The name is used in Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary (Tomiszláv) and Poland (Tomisław).

People named Tomislav

  • Tomi Juric, Australian footballer
  • Tomislav of Croatia, Croatian king
  • Tomislav II, name given to Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta, as the titular king (1941–1943) of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH)
  • Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia, brother of King Peter II of Yugoslavia
  • Tomislav Butina, Croatian footballer (goalkeeper)
  • Tomislav Crnković, Croatian footballer
  • Tomislav Dretar, Croatian novelist
  • Tomislav Donchev, Bulgarian politician
  • Tomislav Ivčić, Croatian singer
  • Tomislav Ivić, Croatian football manager
  • Tomislav Ivković, Croatian footballer
  • Tomislav Jakić, Croatian journalist and TV reporter
  • Tomislav Jelić, Croatian musician
  • Tomislav Jurić, Croatian footballer
  • Tomislav Kaloperović, Serbian football player and coach
  • Tomislav Karamarko, Croatian politician
  • Tomislav Karlo, Croatian swimmer
  • Tomislav Ladan, Croatian novelist
  • Tomislav Lampel, birth name of the Israeli politician Yosef Lapid
  • Tomislav Marić, Croatian footballer
  • Tomislav Merčep, Croatian politician
  • Tomislav Mikulić, Croatian footballer
  • Tomislav Miličević, American musician
  • Tomislav Mrčela, Australian footballer
  • Tomislav Mužek, Croatian tenor
  • Tomislav Nikolić, Serbian politician
  • Tomislav Petrak, Croatian politician
  • Tomislav Pondeljak, Australian-Croatian footballer
  • Tomislav Pucar, Croatian table tennis player
  • Tomislav Sertić, Croatian general
  • Tomislav Smoljanović, Croatian rower
  • Tomislav Šokota, Croatian footballer
  • Tomislav Šola, Croatian University professor, museologist
  • Tomislav Višević, Croatian footballer

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    Tomislav Wikipedia
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