Rostislav is a male Slavic names, meaning "to increase glory". The feminine counterpart is Rostislava.
In various languages
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Slovak Rastislav
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Bulgarian, Russian: Ростислав ( Rostislav), Czech: Rostislav
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Ukrainian: Rostyslav
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Belarusian: Rascislaŭ (roughly pronounced: Ras'- tsi- slaw)
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Polish: Rościsław (roughly pronounced: Ros'- chi- swav)
People
Royalty
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Rostislav of Tmutarakan (d. 1066)
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Rostislav Vsevolodovich, Prince of Pereyaslavl from 1078-1093
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Rostislav I of Kiev, Grand Prince of Kiev from 1154–1167, with intervals
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Rostislav II of Kiev, Grand Prince of Kiev from 1204–1206
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Rostislav III of Kiev, Grand Prince of Kiev in 1239
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Prince Rostislav Alexandrovich of Russia (1902–1978)
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Prince Rostislav Romanov, multiple persons
Others
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Rostislav Čtvrtlík, Czech actor
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Rostislav Goldshteyn, Russian politician
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Rostislav Olesz (born 1985), Czech hockey player
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Rostislav Shilo (1940–2016), Russian zoo director
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Rostislav Stratimirovich (1683–1688), Bulgarian rebel leader
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Rostislav Vojáček (born 1949), Czech footballer
See also