Mstislav (given name)
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Mstislav or Mścisław - is a very old Slavic origin given name, consists of two elements: msti - "vengeance" and slav - "glory, fame". The feminine forms are Mstislava and Mścisława.

Royalty

  • Mstislav of Chernigov
    Mstislav of Chernigov
    Mstislav of Chernigov was the earliest attested ruler of Chernigov . He was Vladimir the Great's son, probably by Rogneda of Polotsk, although his exact position in the family has been disputed. It is not clear, for instance, whether Yaroslav the Wise was his younger or elder brother...

     (d. 1036), or Mstislav the Brave, son of Vladimir the Great
  • Mstislav I of Kiev
    Mstislav I of Kiev
    Mstislav I Vladimirovich the Great was the Grand Prince of Kiev , the eldest son of Vladimir II Monomakh by Gytha of Wessex...

     (d. 1125), or Mstislav the Great, last sovereign of united Kievan Rus
  • Mstislav II of Kiev
    Mstislav II of Kiev
    Mstislav II Izyaslavich , Kniaz' of Pereyaslav, Volodymyr-Volynsky and Velikiy Kniaz of Kiev . Son of Izyaslav Mstislavich, Velikiy Kniaz' of Kiev....

     (? - 1172)
  • Mstislav III of Kiev
    Mstislav III of Kiev
    Mstislav Romanovich the Old , Prince of Pskov , Smolensk , Belgorod , Halych and Grand Prince of Kiev...

    , or Mstislav Romanovich the Old
  • Mstislav the Eyeless
    Mstislav the Eyeless
    Mstislav Rostislavich Bezokii was Prince of Rostov and Prince of Novgorod the Great...

     (d. 1178), of Rostov and Novgorod
  • Mstislav Rostislavich
    Mstislav Rostislavich
    Mstislav Rostislavich , known as "The Brave" , was Prince of Smolensk and Prince of Novgorod. He should not be confused with another prince of the same name, Mstislav Rostislavich Bezokii , who was Prince of Rostov and also Prince of Novgorod and who died in...

     (d. 1180), "the Brave", of Smolensk
  • Mstislav Mstislavich (d. 1228), or Mstislav the Bold, of Novgorod
  • Mstislav Danylovich (d. aft 1300), King Danylo's son

Others

  • Mstislav Dobuzhinsky
    Mstislav Dobuzhinsky
    Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky or Dobujinsky was a Russian-Lithuanian artist noted for his cityscapes conveying the explosive growth and decay of the early twentieth-century city....

    , Russian-Lithuanian artist
  • Mstislav Keldysh
    Mstislav Keldysh
    Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh was a Soviet scientist in the field of mathematics and mechanics, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences , President of the USSR Academy of Sciences , three times Hero of Socialist Labor , fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh . He was one of the key figures...

    , Soviet scientist in the field of mathematics and mechanics
  • Mstislav Rostropovich
    Mstislav Rostropovich
    Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, KBE , known to close friends as Slava, was a Soviet and Russian cellist and conductor. He was married to the soprano Galina Vishnevskaya. He is widely considered to have been the greatest cellist of the second half of the 20th century, and one of the greatest of...

    , Russian cellist and conductor
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