Boris

Direction and origin of the name

Boris is a male first name of Slavic origin, meaning warlike combatant or .

It is the abbreviation of the Slavic first name Borislav. Boris is very widespread in the Slavic countries but becomes less and less allotted with the passing of years.

Boris like name of anybody or first name

Saint

Holy Boris, martyr with saint Gleb, also called Romain and David.

Sovereigns

Boris I {{er}}, first Christian sovereign of Bulgaria;
Boris II, Tsar of Bulgaria
Boris III, Tsar of Bulgaria of 1918 to 1943

First name

Boris Akounine, Russian writer;
Boris Becker, German tennis player;
Boris Godunow, old Tsar of Russia (1598-1605);
Boris Nikolaïevitch Ieltsine, former president de Russie;
Boris Jardel, guitarist of the group Indo-China
Boris Johnson, British politician
Boris Karloff, actor
Boris Pasternak, poet and Russian writer (1890-1960);
Boris Skossyreff (or of Skossyreff)], adventurous Russian which proclaimed king of Andorre in 1934 under the name of Boris Ier .
Boris Stomakhine, Russian, political prisoner journalist;
Boris Trajkovski, former president of Macedonia;
Boris Vallejo, illustrator
Boris Vian, French writer.

Characters of fiction and work of art

Boris , song of Jean Ferrat
Boris the Spider , song of The Who
Boris Shiblow , mascot of the project Atmosphere-World

Toponymy

Borisoglebsk town of Russia.

Others

Boris , a lunar crater

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