Jernej is a Slovenian form of the name Bartholomew. The short form is Nejc.
Persons with this name
Janez Jernej Bosio, politician Jernej of Loka, painter Jernej Abramič, Slovenian slalom canoer Jernej Damjan (born 1983), Slovenian ski-jumper Jernej Godec, Slovenian swimmer Jernej Jurše, Slovenian rower Jernej Koblar (born 1971), Slovenian alpine skier Jernej Kolenko, Slovenian motorcycle speedway rider Jernej Kopitar (1780–1844), Slovenian linguist and philologist Jernej Kruder, Slovenian rock climber Jernej Reberšak, Slovenian alpine skier Jernej Slivnik, Slovenian paralympic skier Jernej Smukavec, Slovenian footballer Jernej Šugman, Slovenian actor Jernej Vrtovec, Slovenian politician Jernej Weiss, Slovenian musicologist, associate professor and music critic Jernej Župančič Regent, Slovenian sprint canoer Jernej Županič, Slovenian writer and translator
Fictional characters with this name Hlapec Jernej, the main character in a novel by Ivan Cankar
See also
Sveti Jernej (disambiguation)
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