Kolovrat or kolowrat (also Colovrat, sometimes anglicized as Collowrath) means spinning wheel in a number of Slavic languages (contemporary or archaic meaning): "kolo" means "wheel", "vrat" is the stem for "turning/spinning/etc." It may also be an archaic form of the Russian word kolovorot for "brace". The word may also refer to one of the following. People · Kolovrat family, a Bohemian (Czech) noble family (Kolowrat) · Franti?ek Antonín Kolovrat-Lib?tejnský (17787-1861), a Bohemian nobleman and politician (Franz Anton von Kolowrat-Liebsteinsky) · Sascha Kolowrat-Krakowsky (1886-1927), a Bohemian - Austrian film producer and pioneer of the Cinema of Austria · Nadina Kolovrat, a pioneer-esperantist (Nadina Kolovrat) · Alois Jozef Krakowski von Kolowrat, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Prague from 1831 to 1833 · Johann Wilhelm Lib?tejnský

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