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John Vincent Atanasoff (October 4, 1903 – June 15, 1995) was an American physicist and inventor of Bulgarian origin, best known for being credited with inventing the first electronic digital computer. [10] Peter Petroff (21 October 1919 – 27 February 2003 [11]) was a Bulgarian American inventor, engineer, NASA scientist, and adventurer. He ...
Christo Javacheff (1935–2020) – installation art; Radi Nedelchev (born 1938) – naive/folk art; Georgi Janakiev (1941–2018) – graffics/painting; Ivan Minekov (born 1947) – sculpture; Atanas Hranov (born 1961) – painting, sculpture; Alexander Telalim (born 1966) – painting, watercolor; Nadezhda Kouteva – painting
Rumen Petkov (Bulgarian: Румен Петков; 26 January 1948 – 11 June 2018) [1] was a Bulgarian animator, painter and comic creator. He is best remembered for his animated series Choko the Stork and Boko the Frog, [2] which he also adapted into a comic strip. [3]
The History of Bulgaria (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations) (2011) excerpt and text search; complete text Archived 2020-02-15 at the Wayback Machine; Crampton, R.J. Bulgaria (Oxford History of Modern Europe) (1990) excerpt and text search; also complete text online. Crampton, R.J. A Concise History of Bulgaria (2005) excerpt and ...
The Bulgarian films selected for this category generally fall into three categories- those submitted by the Communist People's Republic of Bulgaria (seven films, submitted for the 1972 to 1990 award ceremonies), those made during the Post-Communist transition period where film output was extremely limited (three films, 1991–2000) and films ...
A typical feature of the period was the increase of the interest in Bulgarian folklore, as figures like the Miladinov brothers and Kuzman Shapkarev made collections of folk songs and ethnographic studies. Another writer with works of great importance is Zahari Stoyanov (1850–1889) with his Memoirs of the Bulgarian Uprisings (1870–1876). His ...
[1] [2] Some Persian writers such as Hamza al-Isfahani [3] or Al-Tabari, called Basil a Saqlabi, an ethnogeographic term that usually denoted the Slavs, but it can be interpreted as a generic term encompassing the inhabitants of the region between Constantinople and Bulgaria. [4] Thus, claims have been made for the dynasty's founder (Basil I ...
The Byzantine military successes further exacerbated the crisis in Bulgaria, but also rallied together many different factions to resist the Byzantines, as shown at the council of 766 when the nobility and the "armed people" denounced Khan Sabin with the words "Thanks to you, the Romans will enslave Bulgaria!". [74] [75] In 774 Khan Telerig (r.