Ladislaus
Meaning of Ladislaus
Ladislaus is a striking and distinguished name of Slavic origin, meaning "rule with glory." This noble name has a rich history and is associated with strength and leadership. It has variations such as Ladislav. In New York, it was moderately popular in the early 20th century, with occurrences in 1916 and 1915. The name Ladislaus carries an air of regal elegance and would be a unique choice for parents seeking a name with historical significance and a touch of grandeur for their baby boy. In Polish, it is pronounced as lah-DEE-slaw (/laˈdislav/), in German as lah-dee-SLOWS (/laˈdiːsloos/), and in Hungarian as LAH-dee-slows (/lɑdiˈslɑuʃ/).
Pronunciation
Polish
- Pronunced as lah-DEE-slaw (/laˈdislav/)
German
- Pronunced as lah-dee-SLOWS (/laˈdiːsloos/)
Hungarian
- Pronunced as LAH-dee-slows (/lɑdiˈslɑuʃ/)
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Notable People Named Ladislaus
| Ladislaus I of Hungary - Ladislaus I, also known as Saint Ladislas, was a Hungarian king who ruled from 1077 and was known for his legendary fight with a "Cuman" who abducted a Hungarian girl. |
| Ladislaus V, also known as Ladislaus the Posthumous, was a Duke of Austria and King of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia, who inherited his titles from his father, Albert of Habsburg. |
| Ladislaus Michael Zaleski - Wladyslaw Michal Bonifacy Zaleski was a Catholic archbishop, pioneer missionary, Apostolic Delegate to the East Indies and Latin Patriarch of Antioch. |
| Ladislaus Josephovich Bortkiewicz, a Russian economist and statistician of Polish descent, made significant contributions to applied statistics and mathematical economics, and taught at Strassburg University and Berlin University in Germany. |
| Ladislaus Löb was a renowned writer, translator, Holocaust survivor, and scholar of German literature and drama. |
