Bogdan
Bogdan is a name of Slavic origin, meaning "gift of God" (just like Theodore and Jonathan), used in Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia and Russia. In Ukraine, the name is pronounced as Bohdan.
Bogdania was an early name for the principality of Moldavia (named after Bogdan I).
It can refer to:
Rulers of Moldavia
- Bogdan I of Moldavia (1359 – 1365)
- Bogdan II of Moldavia (1449 – 1451)
- Bogdan III of Moldavia (1504 – 1517)
- Bogdan IV of Moldavia (1568 – 1572)
Other people
- Bogdan Filov, Bulgarian politician
- Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Cossack hetman, historical figure of Ukraine and Poland.
- Bogdan Petriceicu-Hasdeu, Romanian philologist
- Bogdan Raczynski, Polish musician
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