Karol (name)

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Karol is a Basque, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Slovak, Slovene, and Swedish masculine given name that is a form of Karl or Karolus.[1] Notable people with the name include the following:

Given name[]

  • Karol Adamiecki (1866–1933), Polish economist, engineer and management researcher
  • Karol Adwentowicz (1871–1958), Polish actor and theater director
  • Karol Anders (1893–1971), Polish Army officer
  • Karol Angielski (born 1996), Polish footballer
  • Karol Antoniewicz (1807–1852), Polish Jesuit and missionary
  • Karol Bachura (born 1964), Polish diplomat
  • Karol Bačo (born 1978), Slovak water polo player
  • Karol Bahrke (1868–1935), Polish printer and publisher
  • Karol Baliński (1817–1864), Polish poet
  • Karol Becker (fl. 1990s), Czech sprint canoer
  • Karol Berger (born 1947), American musicologist
  • Karol Bermúdez (born 2001), Uruguayan footballer
  • Karol Bielecki (born 1982), Polish handball player
  • Karol Biermann (born 1984), Slovak ice hockey player
  • Karol J. Bobko (born 1937), an American astronaut
  • Karol Bohdanowicz (1867–1947), Russian mining engineer, geographer and geologist
  • Karol Olgierd Borchardt (1905–1986), Polish writer and Merchant Marine captain
  • Karol Borhy (1912–1997), Slovak football coach
  • Karol Borsuk (1905–1982), Polish mathematician
  • Karol Boscamp-Lasopolski (died 1794), Dutch diplomat
  • Karol Bučko (fl. 1951–1972), Slovak football coach
  • Karol-Ann Canuel (born 1988), Canadian racing cyclist,
  • Karol Cariola (born 1987), Chilean midwife
  • Karol Castillo (1989–2013), Peruvian model and beauty pageant titleholder
  • Karol Chmiel (1911–1951), Polish military officer
  • Karol Chodura (1921–2001), Polish cinematographer
  • Karol Csányi (born 1991), Slovak ice hockey player
  • Karol Danielak (born 1991), Polish footballer
  • Karol Dejna (1911–2004), Polish linguist
  • Karol Divín (born 1936), Hungarian figure skater
  • Karol Dobay (1928–1982), Slovak footballer
  • Karol Dobiaš (born 1947), Slovak football player and coach
  • Karol Domagalski (born 1989), Polish racing cyclist
  • Karol John Drewienkiewicz (fl. 1966–2001), British Army Major General
  • Karol Drzewiecki (born 1995), Polish tennis player
  • Karol Durski-Trzaska (1849–1935), Austro-Hungarian and Polish Army officer
  • Karol d'Abancourt de Franqueville (soldier) (1811–1849), Polish soldier
  • Karol d'Abancourt de Franqueville (lawyer) (1851–1913), Polish politician
  • Karol Estreicher (junior) (1906–1984), Polish historian of art, writer and bibliographer
  • Karol Estreicher (senior) (1827–1908), Polish historian, literary critic and bibliographer
  • Karol Fageros (1934–1988), American tennis player
  • Karol Fila (born 1998), Polish footballer
  • Karol Foltán (born 1959), Slovak ice dancer
  • Karol Fryzowicz (born 1991), Polish footballer
  • Karol Galba (1921–2009), Slovak football official
  • Karol Gregorek (born 1983), Polish footballer
  • Karol Grossmann (1864–1929), Slovenian film maker
  • Karol Gruszecki (born 1989), Polish basketball player
  • Karol Grycz-Śmiłowski (1885–1959), Polish Lutheran priest
  • Karol Gwóźdź (born 1987), Polish poet, musician, DJ, composer and music producer
  • Karol Hanke (1903–1964), Polish footballer
  • Karol Hiller (1891–1939), Polish artist
  • Karol Hławiczka (1894–1976), Polish composer, pianist, teacher and Chopinologist
  • Karol Hochberg (1911–1944), Hungarian Holocaust collaborator
  • Karol Hoffmann (born 1989), Polish triple jump athlete
  • Karol Hoffmann (born 1913), Polish triple jump and high jump athlete
  • Karol Boromeusz Hoffman (1798–1875), Polish political writer, historian, lawyer and publisher
  • Karol Hutten-Czapski (1860–1904), Polish philanthropist
  • Karol Ihring (born 1953), Slovak football referee
  • Karol Irzykowski (1873–1944), Polish writer, literary critic, film theoretician, and chess player
  • Karol Itauma (born 2000), Slovak boxer
  • Karol Jabłoński (born 1962) Polish sailor
  • Karol Jakubowicz (died 2013), Polish journalism and communication science academic
  • Karol Jokl (1945–1996), Slovak football player and manager
  • Karol Daniel Kadłubiec (born 1937), Polish ethnographer, folklorist and historian
  • Karol Karlík (born 1986), Slovak footballer
  • Karol Karski (born 1966), Polish politician
  • Karol Kennedy (1932–2004), American figure skater
  • Karol Kisel (born 1977), Slovak footballer
  • Karol Kłos (born 1989), Polish volleyball player
  • Karol Kmetko (1875–1948), Slovak Roman Catholic Bishop
  • Karol Kniaziewicz (1762–1842), a Latvian/Polish general and activist
  • Karol Korím (born 1993), Slovak ice hockey player
  • Karol Kossok (1907–1946), Polish footballer
  • Karol Kostrubała (born 1988), Polish footballer
  • Karol Kot (1946–1968), Polish serial killer
  • Karol Kozun (born 1982), Polish Paralympian throwing athlete
  • Karol Križan (born 1980), Slovak ice hockey player
  • Karol Józef Krótki (1922–2007), Polish demographer
  • Karol Kučera (born 1974), Slovak tennis player
  • Karol Kulisz (1873–1940), Polish Lutheran pastor
  • Karol Kurpiński (1785–1857), Polish composer, conductor and pedagogue
  • Karol Kuryluk (1910–1967), Polish journalist, editor, activist, politician and diplomat
  • Karol Kuzmány (1806 –1866), Slovak Lutheran pastor, writer, and theologian
  • Karol Lanckoroński (1848–1933), Polish writer, art collector, and historian
  • Karol Gwido Langer (1894–1948), Polish army officer
  • Karol Langner (1843–1912), Polish priest
  • Karol Łazar (born 1976), Polish rower
  • Karol Libelt (1807–1875), Polish philosopher, writer, activist, social worker and politician
  • Karol Linetty (born 1995), Polish footballer
  • Karol Lipinski (1790–1861), Polish violinist and composer
  • Karol Ignacy Lorinser (1796–1853), Austrian physician
  • Karol Lucero (born 1987), Chilean radio personality and television host
  • Karol Mackiewicz (born 1992), Polish footballer
  • Karol Madaj (born 1980), Polish board game designer
  • Karol Maleczyński (1897–1968), Polish historian
  • Karol Mannion, Gaelic footballer
  • Karol Marcinkowski (1800–1846), a Polish physician and social activist
  • Karol Marko (born 1966), Slovak football manager and player
  • Karol Martesko-Fenster (born 1961), American innovator and entrepreneur
  • Karol Mason, American attorney, government appointee, and academic administrator
  • Karol Mets (born 1993), Estonian footballer
  • Karol Mészáros (born 1993), Slovak footballer
  • Karol Meyer, nickname of Karoline Mariechen Meyer (born 1968), Brazilian free-diver
  • Karol Mikloš (born 1972), Slovak recording artist
  • Karol Miklosz (1915–2003), Ukrainian footballer
  • Karol Mikrut (born 1992), Polish luger
  • Karol Mikuli (1821–1897), Polish pianist, composer, conductor and teacher
  • Karol Modzelewski (1937–2019), Polish historian, writer, politician and academic
  • Karol Mondek (born 1991), Slovak footballer
  • Karol Myśliwiec (born 1943), Polish egyptologist
  • Karol Niemczycki (born 1999), Polish footballer
  • Karol Niemira (1881–1965), Polish Roman Catholic priest
  • Karol Olszewski (1846–1915), Polish chemist, mathematician and physicist
  • Karol Pavelka (born 1983), Slovak football
  • Karol Pawlica (1884–1970), Polish patriot
  • Karol Pecze (born 1946), Slovak football manager
  • Karol Piątek (born 1982), Polish footballer
  • Karol Piegza (1899–1988), Polish teacher, writer, folklorist, photographer, and painter
  • Karol Piltz (1903–1939), Polish chess master
  • Karol Pniak (1910–1980), Polish flying ace
  • Karol Podczaszyński (1790–1860), Polish architect
  • Karol Pollak (1859–1928), Polish electrotechnician, inventor and businessman
  • Karol Popiel (1887–1977), Polish politician
  • Karol Marian Pospieszalski (1909–2007), Polish lawyer and historian
  • Karol Praženica (born 1970), Slovak football player and manager
  • Karol Dominik Przezdziecki (1782–1832), Polish count
  • Karol Stanisław Radziwiłł (1669–1719), Polish nobleman
  • Karol Stanisław Radziwiłł (1734–1790) a Polish prince
  • Karol Radziwonowicz (born 1958), Polish pianist
  • Karol Rathaus (1895–1954) was an Austro-Hungarian Jewish composer
  • Karol Robak (born 1997), Polish taekwondo athlete
  • Karol Rómmel (1888–1967), Belarus military officer, sportsman and horse rider
  • Karol G. Ross (born 1952), American scientist
  • Karol Hubert Rostworowski (1877–1938), Polish playwright, poet and musician
  • Karol Rotner, Israeli footballer
  • Karol Rovelto (born 1969), American high jumper
  • Karol Rusznyák (born 1967), Slovak ice hockey player
  • Karol Rzepecki (1865–1931), Polish bookseller, editor, and activist
  • Karol Sabath (1963–2007), Polish biologist, paleontologist and paleoartist
  • Karol Sakr (born 1969), Lebanese singer
  • Karol Schayer (1900–1971), Polish architect and soldier
  • Karol Semik (born 1953), Polish educator
  • Karol Sevilla, professional name of Karol Itzitery Piña Cisneros (born 1999), Mexican singer and actress
  • Karol Sidon (born 1942), Czech rabbi, writer and playwright
  • Karol Sidor (1901–1953), Slovak nationalist politician
  • Karol Sikora (born 1948), British oncology physician
  • Karol Skórkowski (1768–1851), Polish bishop
  • Karol Skowerski (born 1984), Polish pool player
  • Karol Śliwka (1894–1943), Polish politician
  • Karol Sloboda (born 1983), Slovak ice hockey player
  • Karol Šmidke (1897–1952), Slovak politician
  • Karol Herman Stępień (1910–1943), Polish Roman Catholic martyr
  • Karol Stopa (born 1948) Polish sports journalist, commentator and tennis player
  • Karol Stricker (1959–2008), American painter
  • Karol Stryja (1915–1998), Polish conductor and teacher
  • Karol Stuchlák (born 1990), Slovak luger
  • Karol Świderski (born 1997), Polish footballer
  • Karol Świerczewski (1897–1947), Polish Soviet military officer and general
  • Karol Świtalski (1902–1993), Polish Lutheran priest and military chaplain
  • Karol Juliusz Sym, known as Igo Sym (1896–1941), Polish actor
  • Karol Szajnocha (1818–1868), Polish writer, historian, and activist
  • Karol Szenajch (1907–2001), Polish ice hockey player
  • Karol Szreter (1898–1933), Polish classical pianist
  • Karol Szwedowski (1889–1941), Polish builder
  • Karol Szymanowski (1882–1937), Polish pianist and composer
  • Karol Szymański (born 1993), Polish footballer
  • Karol Tarło (1639–1702), Polish politician
  • Karol Tchorek (1904–1985), Polish sculptor, art dealer and collector
  • Karol Telbizov (1915–1994), Bulgarian lawyer, journalist and editor
  • Karol Točík (1890–1960), Slovak Roman Catholic priest, dean, and historian
  • Karol Chester Tollstam, known as Chet Tollstam (1918–2003), American basketball player
  • Karol Turno (1788–1860), Polish Brigadier General
  • Karol Ferdynand Vasa (1613–1655), Polish noblemansza
  • Karol Wedel (1813–1902), German confectioner
  • Karol Wight, American museum administrator
  • Karol D. Witkowski (1860–1910), a Polish artist
  • Karol Wolfram (1899–1965), Polish Evangelical priest and professor
  • Karol Józef Wojtyła, birth name of Pope John Paul II (1920–2005), Polish head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State
  • Karol Fryderyk Woyda (1771–1845), Polish politician
  • Karol Ząbik (born 1986), Polish speedway rider
  • Karol Zachar (1918–2003), Slovak director, actor, art director, costume designer and pedagogue
  • Karol Zając (1913–1965), Polish alpine skier
  • Karol Zalewski (born 1993), Polish sprint athlete
  • Karol Zaremba (1846–1897), Polish architect
  • Karol Wiktor Zawodziński, who used the pseudonym Karol de Johne (1890–1949), Polish literary critic, theoretist and historian of literature
  • Karol Ziemski (1895–1974), Polish Army general
  • Karol Zine, Indian television actress
  • Karol Żurek (born 1949), Polish ice hockey player
  • Karol Życzkowski (born 1960), Polish physicist and mathematician

Nickname[]

  • Karol Conká, birth name Karoline dos Santos Oliveira (born 1987), Brazilian entertainer
  • Karol G, stage name of Carolina Giraldo Navarro (born 1991), Colombian singer and songwriter
  • Tina Karol, stage name of Tetyana Hryhorivna Liberman (born 1985), Ukrainian singer

Middle name[]

  • Józef Karol Konrad Chełmicki (born 1814–1890), Polish military officer
  • Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (c. 1561–1621), Lithuanian military commander
  • Adam Karol Czartoryski, Spanish aristocrat
  • Jan Karol Czolański (died 1664), Ukrainian Roman Catholic prelate
  • Jan Karol Dolski (1637–1695), Polish nobleman
  • Jozef Karol Hell, known by his Hungarian name József Károly Hell (1713–1789), Hungarian mining engineer and inventor
  • Juliusz Karol Kunitzer (1843–1905), Polish industrialist, activist, and philanthropist
  • Jerzy Karol Kurnatowski (1874–1934), Polish lawyer, economist, academic, author, politician, public official, and political scientist
  • Józef Karol Lubomirski (1638–1702), a Polish nobleman
  • Jan Karol Opaliński (1642–1695), Polish starost and kasztelan
  • Zygmunt Karol Radziwiłł (1591–1642), Polish-Lithuanian noble
  • Jan Karol Tarło (c. 1593–1645), Polish noble

Surname[]

  • Davida Karol (1917–2011), Israeli actress
  • Dušan Karol (born 1983), Czech tennis player
  • Erik Karol (born 1963), French singer, author and composer
  • Sanjay Karol (born 1961), Indian judge
  • Yuliya Karol (born 1991), Belarusian middle-distance athlete

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ "Karol". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
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