People from Sofia
(DDG Topics List)Aglaia Mortcheva - Aglaia Mortcheva is a Bulgarian animator, illustrator and voice actress, perhaps best known for her portrayal as Vendetta on the Making Fiends web series and on the television series.
Albena Bakratcheva - Albena Bakratcheva is Bulgarian Americanist, best known for her work on American Transcendentalism.
Albena Petrovic-Vratchanska - Albena Petrovic-Vratchanska is a composer, pianist and musical pedagogue.
Aleksandar Andreev - Aleksandar Ivanov Andreev, nicknamed Chapata, was a Bulgarian revolutionary, a leader of an Internal Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization revolutionary band.
Aleksandar Hadzhihristov - Alexander Ivanov Hadzhihristov was a Bulgarian playwright, writer and theatrical figure.
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Alex Maleev - Alex Maleev is a Bulgarian-born comic book illustrator, best known for the Marvel Comics' series Daredevil, collaborating with writer Brian Michael Bendis.
Alexander Bozhkov - Alexander Bozhkov was Deputy Prime Minister and Industry Minister of Bulgaria from 1997 to 1999.
Alexandrina Pendatchanska - Alexandrina Pendatchanska; born in 1970 in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a dramatic coloratura soprano boasting a very dark dramatic timbre, secure coloratura technique and magnetic stage presence.
Alice Panikian - Alice Panikian is a Bulgarian-born Canadian model who was crowned Miss Universe Canada on March 21, 2006.
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Anastasia Dimitrova-Moser - Anastasia Georgieva Dimitrova-Moser is a Bulgarian politician of the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union.
Angel Stoyanov - Angel Metodiev Stoyanov is a retired boxer from Bulgaria, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
Antoaneta Stefanova - Antoaneta Stefanova is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster, and a former Women's World Chess Champion.
Anton Vergilov - Anton Vergilov is a Bulgarian football defender, who currently plays for Botev Plovdiv in the Bulgarian A PFG.
Antony Raijekov - Antony Raijekov is an artist, composer and open culture activist from Bulgaria.
Asparuh Nikodimov - Asparuh "Paro" Nikodimov is a former Bulgarian football player and later coach.
Atanas Mihaylov - Atanas Hristov Mihaylov was an association football former forward and former manager.
Blagoy Georgiev - Blagoy Georgiev is a Bulgarian footballer currently playing for Terek Grozny as a midfielder.
Boris III of Bulgaria - Boris III the Unifier, Tsar of Bulgaria, originally Boris Klemens Robert Maria Pius Ludwig Stanislaus Xaver, son of Ferdinand I, came to the throne in 1918 upon the abdication of his father,...
Boycho Velichkov - Boycho Petrov Velichkov is a retired football forward.
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Bozhidar Iskrenov - Bozidar Iskrenov, nicknamed Gibona and Gibi, is a former Bulgarian footballer who spent most of his career playing for PFC Levski Sofia as a forward.
Bozhin Laskov - Bozhin Georgiev Laskov was a Bulgarian association football player who played as a striker, noted for his tall stature, impressive physique and great heading.
Christo Pimpirev - Christo Pimpirev is a scientist and Antarctic explorer.
Christo Proykov - Christo Proykov born March 11, 1946 in Sofia, is currently the Bulgarian Greek Catholic Bishop of Sofia.
Dark Avenger - Dark Avenger was a pseudonym of a computer virus writer from Sofia, Bulgaria.
Devora Radeva - Devora Radeva is a Bulgarian figure skater.
Deyan Kirilov - Deyan Kirilov is a retired boxer from Bulgaria, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
Dimitar Sasselov - Dimitar D. Sasselov is a Bulgarian astronomer based in the United States.
Dobromir Zhechev - Dobromir Georgiev Zhechev is a Bulgarian former football player and later manager.
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Doncho Papazov - Doncho Papazov is a Bulgarian oceanographer, adventurer and journalist.
Doychin Vasilev - Doychin Vasilev is a Bulgarian alpinist and cinematographer who has climbed five Himalayan 8,000 m peaks: Dhaulagiri, Mount Everest, Makalu, and Shishapangma and Cho Oyu.
Dragomir Markov - Dragomir Denchev Markov is a retired backstroke and butterfly swimmer from Bulgaria.
Ekaterina Savova-Nenova - Ekaterina Savova-Nenova was a Bulgarian painter, married to Ivan Nenov, and an art teacher at the Institute for Teachers of Children in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Elena Pampoulova - Elena Pampoulova is a retired professional tennis player from Bulgaria.
Elena Yoncheva - Elena Nikolova Yoncheva is a Bulgarian freelance journalist and former Bulgarian National Television correspondent, who has reported from many conflict areas.
Elisaveta Bagriana - Elisaveta Bagryana, born Elisaveta Lyubomirova Belcheva, was a Bulgarian poet who wrote her first verses while living with her family in Veliko Tarnovo in 1907-08.
Emil Chuprenski - Emil Todorov Chuprenski is a retired boxer from Bulgaria, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
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Emil Gargorov - Emil Gargorov is a Bulgarian footballer, currently playing for the Romanian Liga I team FC Universitatea Craiova.
Emil Kostadinov - Emil Lubtchov Kostadinov is a former Bulgarian football striker, former member of the Bulgaria national team for which he played in two World Cups.
Emil Zografski - Emil Zografski is a retired Bulgarian ski jumper.
Evgenia Radanova - Evgenia Radanova is a Bulgarian female short track speed skater and cyclist who has participated in both the Summer and Winter Olympics.
Filip Videnov - Filip Videnov is a Bulgarian professional basketball player with CB Granada and the Bulgarian national basketball team.
Frank Popoff - Frank Popoff or Frank Popov is the Chairman of Chemical Financial Corporation, a bank holding company, from April 2004 to present.
Georgi Dimitrov (footballer) - Georgi Dimitrov is a former Bulgarian football defender.
Georgi Minchev - Georgi Minchev is a Bulgarian composer.
Georgi Naydenov (footballer) - Georgi Spirov Naydenov is a former Bulgarian football goalkeeper and former manager.
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Georgi Semerdzhiev - Georgi Semerdzhiev is a football striker from Bulgaria currently playing for Sportist Svoge.
Gustav Heinse - Gustav Heinse, born Josef K. Klein, was an Austro–Hungarian-born poet and translator who was mostly active in Bulgaria, where he lived and worked from 1924 until his death.
Hacho Boyadzhiev - Hacho Kirilov Boyadzhiev is a Bulgarian television and film director.
Henri Lazarof - Henri Lazarof is a Bulgarian composer.
Hristina Georgieva - Hristina Tancheva Georgieva is a female javelin thrower from Bulgaria.
Hristo Turlakov - Hristo Turlakov is a Bulgarian figure skater.
Ilyana Iotova - Ilyana Malinova Iotova is a Bulgarian politician and Member of the European Parliament.
Ina Demireva - Ina Demireva is a Bulgarian ice dancer.
Inna Eftimova - Inna Eftimova is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Bulgaria.
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Ivailo Karanyotov - Ivailo Karanyotov is a retired Bulgarian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.
Ivan Buresh - Ivan Yosifov Buresh was a Bulgarian zoologist and entomologist who has been dubbed "the patriarch of Bulgarian biology".
Ivan Dimitrov - Ivan Dimitrov is a Bulgarian figure skater.
Ivan Hristov Bashev - Ivan Hristov Bashev, was a Bulgarian diplomat and held the title Bulgarian Foreign Minister 1962-1971.
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Ivan Kostov - Ivan Yordanov Kostov was Prime Minister of Bulgaria from May 1997 to July 2001 and leader of the Union of Democratic Forces between December 1994 and July 2001.
Ivan Petkov Kolev - Ivan Petkov Kolev is a former Bulgarian football player and coach.
Ivan Tanev - Ivan Krastev Tanev is a former hammer thrower from Bulgaria, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988.
Ivaylo Traykov - Ivaylo Traykov is a professional Bulgarian tennis player with a current ATP singles ranking of 425.
Ivelin Popov - Ivelin Popov is a Bulgarian footballer, currently playing for Litex Lovech as an all-round attacking midfielder.
Ivet Lalova - Ivet Lalova is a Bulgarian athlete who specialises in the 100 metre and 200 metre sprint events.
Julia Tsenova - Julia Tsenova, born in Sofia, Bulgaria, was an award-winning Bulgarian composer, pianist and musical pedagogue.
Kapka Kassabova - Kapka Kassabova is a poet, essayist and travel writer who was born in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1973.
Katerina Maleeva - Katerina Maleeva is a Bulgarian tennis player.
Khristian Minkovski - Khristian Petkov Minkovski is a retired butterfly swimmer from Bulgaria.
Kiril Milanov - Kiril Milanov is a retired Bulgarian football player.
Kiril Vajarov - Kiril Vajarov was an ice-hockey goaltender, who played for HC Slavia Sofia.
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Kristalina Georgieva - Kristalina Ivanova Georgieva is a Bulgarian economist, currently serving as European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response in the second college of the...
Kubrat Pulev - Kubrat Venkov Pulev is a Bulgarian pro boxer best known to medal repeatedly at international tournaments as an amateur, winning the European Championships at superheavy 2008.
LiLana - LiLana is a Bulgarian singer and ex-TV host.
Lilia Abadjieva - Lilia Abadjieva is a Bulgarian theatre director, known for her re-interpretations of Shakespeare's plays.
Lubomira Bacheva - Lubomira Bacheva is a retired professional tennis player from Bulgaria.
Ludmil Staikov - Ludmil Staikov is a Bulgarian film director.
Lyuben Berov - Lyuben Berov was a Bulgarian economist.
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Lyubomir Ivanov - Lyubomir Ivanov is a scientist, non-governmental activist, and Antarctic explorer.
Lyudmila Zhivkova - Lyudmila Todorova Zhivkova was the daughter of Bulgarian Communist leader Todor Zhivkov, who reached the rank of senior Bulgarian Communist Party functionary and Politburo member.
Manol Manolov - Manol Manolov was a football defender and manager.
Manuela Maleeva - Manuela Georgieva Maleeva-Fragniere is a Bulgarian former professional tennis player.
Maria Gigova - Maria Gigova is a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast.
Mariana Gurkova - Mariana Dimitrova Gurkova-Franco is a Bulgarian pianist, born in Sofia.
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Mariana Popova - Mariana Popova is a Bulgarian singer.
Martin Stoev - Martin Stoyanov Stoev is a Bulgarian volleyball coach and former player.
Maya Georgieva - Maya Vladimirova Georgieva is a Bulgarian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
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Michael Bar-Zohar - Dr Michael Bar-Zohar is an Israeli historian, novelist and politician.
Mihail Alexandrov - Mihail Alexandrov, also known as "Mike" and/or "Aleksandrov", in an Olympic swimmer from Bulgaria.
Mira Aroyo - Mira Aroyo, born in Sofia, Bulgaria, in 1977, and now living in London, is a member of the electropop band Ladytron.
Mitko Mavrov - Mitko Mavrov is a Macedonian footballer, who is currently playing for FK Turnovo.
Neva Krysteva - Neva Krysteva, born on August 2, 1946 in Sofia, Bulgaria, is the most notable Bulgarian organist and also professor of music, pedagogue and composer.
Nikola Kotkov - Nikola Todorov Kotkov, nicknamed Koteto was a Bulgarian footballer who played as a striker.
Nikola Petkov - Nikola Dimitrov Petkov was a Bulgarian politician, one of the leaders of the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union.
Nikolay Mladenov - Nikolay Evtimov Mladenov is a Bulgarian politician, former Member of the European Parliament, former Minister of Defense and current Minister of Foreign Affairs in the government of Prime Minist...
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Nikolay Valev - Nikolay Valev is a Bulgarian football forward who plays for Slavia Sofia in the A PFG.
Nikolina Shtereva - Nikolina Pavlova Shtereva is a retired Bulgarian middle distance runner who specialiced in the 800 and 1500 metres.
Pasha Hristova - Parashkeva Hristova Stefanova, known artistically as Pasha Hristova was a Bulgarian singer, best known for performing one of Bulgaria's most popular songs "Една българска роза".
Patriarch Cyril of Bulgaria - Patriarch Cyril, born Konstantin Markov, was the first Patriarch of the restored Bulgarian Patriarchate.
Plamen Kralev - Plamen Simeonov Kralev is a Bulgarian racing driver and businessman.
Plamen Minev - Plamen Mikhaylov Minev is a former hammer thrower from Bulgaria, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988.
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Prince Kiril of Bulgaria - Prince Kyril of Bulgaria, Prince of Preslav was the second son of Ferdinand I of Bulgaria and his first wife Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma.
Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria - Princess Maria Louise of Bulgaria is the daughter of Tsar Boris III and Tsaritsa Ioanna and the older sister of Simeon II of Bulgaria.
Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria - Princess Nadezhda Klementine Maria Pia Majella of Bulgaria was a member of the Bulgarian Royal Family.
Radostin Stoychev - Radostin Svetoslavov Stoychev is a Bulgarian former volleyball player and current volleyball coach.
Raphael Mechoulam - Raphael Mechoulam is an Israeli professor for Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel.
Rumen Galabov - Rumen Angelov Galabov is a professional footballer who currently plays for Maltese First Division side Marsaxlokk, where he plays as a midfielder.
Rumyana Neykova - Rumyana Neykova is a Bulgarian rower.
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Ruzha Lazarova - Ruzha Lazarova is a Bulgarian French language writer who currently lives in Paris.
Sesil Karatantcheva - Sesil Karatantcheva is a Bulgarian professional female tennis player who currently represents Kazakhstan.
Simeon Djankov - Simeon Djankov is a Bulgarian economist, who serves as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance in Bulgaria since July 2009.
Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha - Simeon of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha or Simeon II of Bulgaria is an important political and royal figure in Bulgaria.
Slavcho Toshev - Slavcho Toshev is a football goalkeeper from Bulgaria currently playing for PFC Botev Plovdiv.
Sonia Radeva - Sonia Radeva is a Bulgarian figure skater.
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Stanislav Angelov - Stanislav Angelov is a Bulgarian football player.
Stanislav Ianevski - Stanislav Ianevski is a Bulgarian actor, known for playing Viktor Krum in the 2005 film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
Stefan Marinov - Stefan Marinov was a Bulgarian physicist, researcher, writer and lecturer who promoted anti-relativistic theoretical viewpoints, and later in his life defended the ideas of perpetual motion and ...
Stefan Sofiyanski - Stefan Antonov Sofiyanski has been a leading member of the Union of Democratic Forces in Bulgaria.
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Steven Derounian - Steven Boghos Derounian was an Armenian-American congressman.
Stoyan Stoyanov - Stoyan Stoyanov was the highest scoring Bulgarian fighter ace of the Royal Bulgarian Air Force in World War II with 14 victories.
Stoyanka Mutafova - Stoyanka Konstantinova Mutafova is a Bulgarian actress.
Stoycho Mladenov, Jr. - Stoycho Mladenov - Junior is a Bulgarian football player, currently playing for Beroe Stara Zagora as a midfielder.
Svetla Protich - Svetla Protich, born on July 24, 1939 in Sofia, is a notable Bulgarian classical pianist and professor of music.
Tania Boteva-Malo - Tania Boteva-Malo is a Bulgarian French language writer who currently lives in Brussels.
Tea Sugareva - Tea Sugareva is a Bulgarian poet.
Tsvetan Tsvetanov - Tsvetan Genchev Tsvetanov is a Bulgarian politician and former Ministry of the Interior official.
Valentin Mihov - Valentin Mihov is a Bulgarian football administrator.
Valeri Petrov - Valeri Petrov, pseudonym of Valeri Nisim Mevorah is a popular Bulgarian poet, screenplay writer, playwright and translator of paternal Jewish origin.
Vanya Voynova - Vanya Voynova was a Bulgarian basketball player.
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Veselin Besheliev - Veselin Ivanov Besheliev was a Bulgarian historian and philologist.
Viktor Paskov - Viktor Marinov Paskov was a Bulgarian writer, musician, musicologist and screenwriter.
Vladimir Stoychev - Vladimir Dimitrov Stoychev was a Bulgarian Colonel General, diplomat and horse rider.
Zahari Sirakov - Zahari Sirakov is a Bulgarian footballer.
Zhivko Milanov - Zhivko Milanov is a Bulgarian footballer and a defender who plays for SC Vaslui and for Bulgaria national football team.
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