Yordan Radichkov was a Bulgarian dramatist and author. Adelina Angusheva and Galin Tihanov described him as "probably the most prominent voice of Bulgarian literature in the final part of the twentieth century." Some literary critics have dubbed him the "Bulgarian Kafka" or "Gogol

Marin Stoyanov Drinov was a Bulgarian National Revival historian and philologist who lived and worked in Russia for the most of his life. He was a forerunner of Bulgarian historiography. Drinov was a founder member and the first head of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (formerly the Bulgarian

A memorial honoring the "opulchentsi," or Bulgarian volunteer forces that fought with the Russian Army against Ottoman Turkey during the 1877-78 Liberation War, was unveiled in downtown Sofia 131 years after the bloodiest fighting at the Shipka Pass. The monument is placed behind the Military

Evlogi Georgiev was a prominent Bulgarian businessman, banker, and philanthropist. He and his brother Hristo Georgiev made a significant financial contribution to the construction of the Sofia University's main building. Hristo Georgiev was a rich Bulgarian who lived in the 19th century and was

A memorial to the great Bulgarian poet may be seen on Sofia Boulevard "Eulogi Georgiev," just across from the Sofia High School of Construction, Architecture, and Geodesy "Hristo Botev." The monument to Hristo Smirnski was created by the well-known Bulgarian sculptor and Art Academy instructor

Samuel was the Tsar (Emperor) of the First Bulgarian Empire from 997 to 1014. From 977 until 997, he served as a commander under Roman I of Bulgaria, the second surviving son of Emperor Peter I of Bulgaria, and co-ruled with him, as Roman conferred leadership of the army and effective royal power

Monument of Vladimir Dimitrov is located in ul. "Moskovska" 6, 1000 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria