Włodzimierz (given name) explained

Włodzimierz
Gender:	male
Meaning:	włod (to rule, ruler) + -mir (peace/world) / wald (power, brightness) + mar (fame)
Region:	Poland
Language:	Polish
Origin:	Slavic
Alternative Spelling:	Vladimir
Nickname:	Włodek
Related Names:	Władysław, Włodzisław, Waldemar, Mirosław
Footnotes:	http://www.behindthename.com/name/wl16odzimierz

Włodzimierz is a Polish variant of the Slavic name Vladimir.The name may refer to:

List of people with the given name Włodzimierz

Włodzimierz Błasiak, Polish engineer
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz (born 1950), Polish politician
Włodzimierz Czarniak (1934–1964), Polish alpine skier
Włodzimierz Kuperberg (born 1941), Polish mathematics research in geometry and topology
Włodzimierz Dzieduszycki (1825–1899), Polish noble (szlachcic), landowner, naturalist, political activist, collector and patron of arts
Włodzimierz Kotoński (1925–2014), Polish composer
Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski (1824–1887), Polish military leader and a brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War
Wlodzimierz Ksiazek (1951–2011), contemporary New England painter
Włodzimierz Lubański (born 1947), Polish football player
Włodzimierz Perzyński (1877–1930), Polish writer and dramatist
Włodzimierz Schmidt (1943–2023), Polish chess grandmaster
Włodzimierz Smolarek (1957–2012), retired Polish football player
Włodzimierz Sokorski (1908–1999), Polish communist activist, writer, military journalist and eventually a Brigadier General
Włodzimierz Tetmajer (1861–1923), Polish painter
Włodzimierz Zawadzki (born 1967), Polish wrestler