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Name Origin

Andrej is a Slavic masculine given name, a variant of Andrew. It originates from the Greek name Andreas, meaning 'manly' or 'strong'.

slavicmasculineandrewandreasmanlystrong

Famous People

Andrej Babiš (1954-)

Politician, businessman

  • Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2017-2021)
  • Founder and former CEO of Agrofert

Andrej Karpathy (1986-)

Computer scientist

  • Director of AI at Tesla
  • Research Scientist at OpenAI
  • Significant contributions to deep learning

Andrej Nikolaidis (1972-)

Writer, translator, essayist

  • Montenegrin literary award winner
  • Known for his surreal and satirical writing style

Andrej Šporn (1976-)

Slovenian chess grandmaster

  • Five-time Slovenian Chess Champion
  • Has represented Slovenia in multiple Chess Olympiads