Visvaldis (given name)
Gender | Male |
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Name day | 24 April[1] |
Origin | |
Meaning | All-ruler[2] |
Region of origin | Latvia |
Other names | |
Related names | Visvaldas, Valdis |
Visvaldis is a Latvian masculine given name. A diminutive form of Visvaldis is Valdis. People bearing the name Visvaldis include:
- Visvaldis (fl. 13th-century), Latgalian nobleman
- Visvaldis Ignatāns (born 1991), Latvian footballer
- Visvaldis Melderis (1915–1944), Latvian basketball player
- Visvaldis Georgs Nagobads (1921–2023), Latvian-born American physician
References
[edit]- ^ Behind the Names: Latvian Name Day Calendar Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ Siliņš, K., 1990: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Rīga: Zinātne