Roman (name)
Roman is a male first name and is derived from the Latin Romanus, " Roman " or " Roman " her. The female form is Romana, possibly Romina.
Variants
The surname is common in various forms in most European languages:
- French: Romain
- German: Roman
- Lithuanian: Romana
- Greek: Romanos
- Italian: Romano
- Polish: Roman / Romek (small form)
- Russian: A Novel ( Роман )
- Spanish: Román
- Hungarian: Román
Name-day
Name Days for novel are February 28 (so-called Romanustag ), August 9 and November 18; for the female form Romana and Romina is also August 9, as well as February 23 in use.
Historical bearers of the name
- Roman I, 1131-1167 Bishop of Gurk
- Novel by Leibnitz ( † 1179 ), a novel II 1174-1179 Bishop of Gurk
- Romanus, jailer of St. Lawrence of Rome; was converted by this and died a martyr
- Romanus, a monk who brought St. Benedict of Nursia as a hermit in the food whose time
- Romanus of Condat (ca. 400-464 ), founder of the monastery Condat, saint of the Roman Catholic Church
- Romanus, Pope in the year 897
- Romanos Melodos, most famous hymn writer of the Byzantine Church
- Romanus I Lakapenos, Byzantine Emperor
- Romanos II, Byzantine Emperor
- Romanos III. Argyros, Byzantine Emperor
- Romanus IV Diogenes, Byzantine Emperor
- Roman Mstislavich, Ruthenian Prince (1150-1205)
- Roman, Bulgarian Tsar ( -979 to 929 )
- Roman I, Prince of Moldavia (1391-1394)
- Roman II, Prince of Moldavia (1447-1448)
Contemporary bearers of the name
- Roman Abramovich Arkadyevitch ( b. 1966 ), billionaire Russian oligarch and governor of the Chukotka region ( 2000-2008 )
- Roman Coppola (born 1965 ), American film director
- Roman Herzog ( born 1934 ), German Federal President (1994-1999 )
- Roman Hubník (* 1984), the Czech football player
- Roman Lob (* 1990), German singer and participants at the Euro Vision Song Contest 2012
- Roman Lochmann (* 1999), German singer and actor
- Roman Polanski ( born 1933), Polish- French film director
- Roman Rafreider (* 1969 ), Austrian journalist and television presenter
- Roman Rubinstein (1917-1999), German writer and resistance fighter
- Roman Sergeyevich Sharonov (* 1976), Russian football player
- Roman Totenberg (1911-2012), American violinist and violin teacher
- Roman Vlad (1919-2013), Romanian - Italian pianist and composer
- Roman Wasserfuhr (* 1985), German jazz pianist, composer and arranger
- Roman Weidenfeller ( born 1980 ), German football player
- Male first name
- Slavic personal name