β’ Valkana Stoyanova (1922 β 2009), folk singer β’ Georgi Cordov (1934 β 2006), pop singer, composer and teacher β’ Jacques Moshe Avdala (1927 β 2000), scenographer and painter β’ Yordanka Ilieva (1922 β 2003), folk singer β’ Lachezar Avramov...
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Deceased from 1990 to 1999
β’ Mladen Isaev (1907 β 1991), partisan and poet β’ Lyudmila Isaeva (1926 β 1991), poet β’ Stefan Kanev (1930 β 1991), composer and teacher β’ Chudomir Alexandrov (1936 β 1998), politician β’ Elisaveta Bagryana (1893 β 1991), poet β’ Petar...
Deceased from 1980 to 1989
β’ Asen Vasiliev (1900 β 1981), art critic β’ Grigor Vachkov (1932 β 1980), artist β’ Stoyan Venev (1904 β 1989), artist β’ Dora Gabe (1886 β 1983), poet β’ Mitko Grigorov (1920 β 1987), politician from the BKP β’ Konstantin Galabov (1892 β...
Died from 1970 to 1979
β’ Zorka Yordanova (1904 β 1970), actress β’ Gyurga Pindjurova (1895 β 1971), folk and opera singer β’ Ivan Altonov (1892 β 1972), jurist and diplomat β’ Metodi Andonov (1932 β 1974), director β’ Lubomir Andreychin (1910 β 1975), linguist β’...
Died from 1960 to 1969
β’ Georgi Apostolov (1891 β 1967), architect β’ Nedyalko Atanasov (1881 β 1960), politician β’ Nikola Balabanov (1893 β 1966), literary and theater critic β’ Alexander Bozhinov (1878 β 1968), artist β’ Kalin Boyadzhiev (1905 β 1968), architect...
Died from 1950 to 1959
β’ Alexander Ognyanov (1884 β 1953), politician β’ Alexander Teodorov-Balan (1859 β 1959), philologist β’ Andrei Protich (1875 β 1959), art critic β’ Asen Belkovski (1879 β 1957), artist β’ Blagoi Ivanov (1898 β 1951), politician from the BKP...
Died from 1945 to 1949
β’ Stamen Grigorov (1878 β 1945), biologist, discoverer of the Bulgarian lactobacillus β’ Pavel Gruev (1879 β 1945), lawyer β’ Stoyan Danev (1858 β 1949), politician β’ Parvan Draganov (1890 β 1945), officer and politician β’ Georgi Zankov...
Died from 1940 to 1944
β’ Georgi Abadjiev (1859 β 1940), officer β’ Vasil Antevski (1904 β 1942), Yugoslav partisan and member of the NOVM β’ Stefan Bobchev (1853 β 1940), politician β’ Tsar Boris III (1894 β 1943) β’ Nikola Vaptsarov (1909 β 1942), poet β’ Grigor...
Died from 1920 to 1929
β’ Zhecho Bakalov (? β 1921), politician β’ Marko Balabanov (1837 β 1921), politician β’ James Boucher (1850 β 1920), British journalist β’ Dimitar Blagoev (1856 β 1924), politician β’ Ivan Vazov (1850 β 1921), writer β’ Nikola Genadiev (1868 β...
Died from 1930 to 1939
β’ Stoyan Argirov (1870 β 1939), philologist β’ Georgi Balaschev (1869 β 1936), historian β’ Gorazd (1872 β 1935), church worker β’ Mara Belcheva (1868 β 1937), poet β’ Bogomil Beron (1866 β 1936), physician β’ Nikola Bobchev (1863 β 1938),...