Bronisława (given name)
| Pronunciation | Polish: [brɔ.ɲiˈswa.va] ⓘ |
|---|---|
| Gender | feminine |
| Language(s) | Polish |
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | Poland |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Bronisław (m), Bronislava, Branislava |
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Bronisława (Polish: [brɔ.ɲiˈswa.va] ⓘ) is a Polish feminine given name, derived from the Slavic elements borna (to protect, to defend) and slava (glory, fame).[1] It is the feminine form of Bronisław, the Polish variant of the Slavic name Bronislav.
Notable people with the name include:
- Bronisława Dłuska (1865–1939), Polish physician
- Bronisława Janowska (1868–1953), Polish painter
- Bronisława Kowalska (1955–2020), Polish politician
- Bronisława Ludwichowska (born 1951), Polish runner
- Bronisława Łukaszewicz (1885–1962), Polish-Lithuanian painter
- Bronisława Orawiec-Löffler (1929–2010), Polish activist and dentist
- Bronisława Wajs (1908–1987), Polish-Romani poet and singer
- Bronisława Wieniawa-Długoszowska (1886–1953), Polish wartime nurse
See also
- All pages with titles containing Bronisława
- Bronisław (given name), masculine form of the name
- Branislava
- Polish name
- Slavic names