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Some Bulgarian Americans speak Bulgarian, especially the more recent immigrants, while others might not speak the language at all, or speak Bulgarian mixed with English to a lesser or greater extent. Some Bulgarian Americans understand Bulgarian even though they might not be able to speak the language.
Assen "Jerry" Jordanoff (Bulgarian: Асен Христов Йорданов, born Asen Hristov Yordanov, September 2, 1896 - October 19, 1967) was a Bulgarian-American [1] inventor, engineer, and aviator.
This category page lists notable citizens of the United States of Bulgarian ethnic or national origin or descent, whether partial or full. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
The immigrants' organizations used Bulgarian language in their official documents. Since the 1920s and 1930s the Macedonian language has been recorded in American censuses. [28] [29] However, several Macedonian immigrants did list Macedonian as their native tongue in the 1910 U.S. Census. [30]
Saint Ivan of Rila (876–946), the patron saint of the Bulgarian people Tsar Ivan-Asen II (1191–1241), led the Second Bulgarian Empire to its largest territorial extent Saint John Kukuzel (1280–1360), composer, singer and reformer of the Orthodox Church music, known as the "Angel-voiced"
Billy Joe Saunders – English [2] Johnny Frankham - English; Dorel Simion – Romanian [3] Faustino Reyes – Spanish [4] Ivailo Marinov – Bulgarian [5] Marian Simion – Romanian [3] Samuel Carmona Heredia – Spanish; Serafim Todorov – Bulgarian [6] Zoltan Lunka – German [7] Johann Wilhelm Trollmann, German; Jakob Bamberger, German ...
Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese-English/French poet; Edith Philips, American-French language writer and educator; Atiq Rahimi, Afghan/Persian-French and English novelist and filmmaker; Ayn Rand, Russian-American novelist; Rafael Sabatini, Italian-British popular novelist in English; Edward Said, Palestinian-American literary critic and philosopher
Jacques Amyot – produced a famous version of Plutarch's Parallel Lives, later rendered into English by Sir Thomas North; E. S. Ariel – translator of the Kural; Charles Baudelaire – produced a famous and immensely influential translation of the works of Edgar Allan Poe; Yves Bonnefoy – noted contemporary translator, particularly of ...