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Tomaž is the Slovene form of the male given name Thomas
Thomas (name)
Thomas is a masculine given name. It is based on the Biblical Greek , which is itself a transcription of the Aramaic "twin", the Hebrew cognate being...

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Tomaz is also an archaic Portuguese
Portuguese language
Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...

 form of the male given name Tomás
Tomás
Tomás is a Spanish, Portuguese and Gaelic given name or, occasionally, surname, equivalent of Thomas...

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Places

  • Sveti Tomaž
    Sveti Tomaž
    Sveti Tomaž is a settlement and municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the Prlekija hills and was until 2006 part of the Ormož municipality. The area traditionally belonged to the region of Styria. It is now included in the Podravska statistical region...

     (Saint Thomas), village in Slovenia
  • Sveti Tomaž, Škofja Loka
    Sveti Tomaž, Škofja Loka
    Sveti Tomaž is a small settlement in the Škofja Loka municipality in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.The original church in the settlement, dedicated to Saint Thomas, was a Romanesque structure with a square nave and a rounded apse. The remains of this are still visible in the corner of the...

     (Saint Thomas), village in Slovenia

People

Bearers of these names include:
  • Tomaž Barada
    Tomaž Barada
    Tomaž Barada is a former Slovenian martial artist in kickboxing and taekwon-do. He gained several titles during his career.He became 6x ITF European Champion, 3x ITF World Champion and 3x King of Taekwon-Do Tokyo....

    , Slovenian martial artist
  • Tomaž Čižman
    Tomaž Cižman
    Tomaž Čižman is a former Slovenian alpine skier.-Sources:*...

     (born 1965), Slovenian alpine skier
  • Tomaž Humar
    Tomaž Humar
    Tomaž Humar , nicknamed Gozdni Joža , was a Slovenian mountaineer. A father of two, Humar lived in Kamnik, Slovenia...

     (born 1969), Slovenian mountaineer
  • Anton Tomaž Linhart
    Anton Tomaž Linhart
    Anton Tomaž Linhart was a Slovene playwright and historian, best known as the author of the first comedy in Slovene, Županova Micka...

     (1756–1795), Slovene playwright and historian
  • Tomaž Marušič
    Tomaž Marušic
    Tomaž Marušič was a Slovenian lawyer and politician.He was born in Gorizia, Italy. His father, Franc Marušič was a renowned local physician and a staunch Slovene patriot and antifascist...

     (born 1932), Slovenian lawyer and politician
  • Tomaž Pengov
    Tomaž Pengov
    Tomaž Pengov is a Slovenian singer-songwriter, guitarist, lutist, and poet.-Career:He was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, then part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. He recorded his first album Odpotovanja in 1973...

    , Slovenian guitar player
  • Tomaž Pirih
    Tomaž Pirih
    Tomaž Pirih is a Slovenian rower who represents Slovenia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, Men's coxless four. His brother Miha Pirih is also Olympic rower.- References :...

     (born 1981), Slovenian rower
  • Tomaž Pisanski
    Tomaž Pisanski
    Tomaž Pisanski is a Slovenian mathematician working mainly in graph theory.In 1980 he calculated the genus of the Cartesian product of any pair of connected, bipartite, d-valent graphs using a method that was later called the White-Pisanski method.In 1982 Vladimir Batagelj and Pisanski proved...

     (born 1949), Slovenian mathematician
  • Tomaž Šalamun
    Tomaz Salamun
    Tomaž Šalamun is a Slovenian poet. He was born in 1941 in Zagreb, Croatia, and raised in Koper, Slovenia. He has published 39 collections of poetry in his native Slovenian language. Šalamun spent two years at the University of Iowa Writer's Workshop in the 1970s and has lived for periods of time in...

     (born 1941), Slovenian poet
  • Tomaž Tekavec (Born 1970), Slovenian programmer
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