1. Yordan Yovkov (1880)

Bulgarian Writer

A 20th-century Bulgarian writer, he is best known for his 1927 story, Legends of Stara Planina, and for his 1927 play, Inn at Antimovo. Several of his works, including Shibil...

2. Dora Gabe (1886)

Bulgarian Writer

Bulgarian poet, translator, and multi-genre author known for "Spring" and other poems. She published children's poems in a magazine entitled Nightingale and poems for adults in such publications as New...

3. Dimitar Talev (1898)

Bulgarian Writer

Editor of the Macedonia newspaper and the Zora newspaper writer known for his patriotic beliefs.

4. Atanas Dalchev (1904)

Bulgarian Writer

Writer and translator who was the recipient of the 1972 Herder Prize and the 1967 Order of the Badge of Honor. His poetry collections include Stihotvorenia, Pariz, and Angelat na...

5. Nikola Vaptsarov (1909)

Bulgarian Writer

Bulgarian poet whose influential career was cut short by his underground Communist activities. He is known for one published poetry collection: Motorni Pesni (Motoring Verses).

6. Yordan Radichkov (1929)

Bulgarian Writer

Writer who published numerous novels and plays over the course of his life and was considered the Bulgarian equivalent of Franz Kafka.

7. Nedyalko Yordanov (1940)

Bulgarian Writer

Nedyalko Yordanov is a famous Bulgarian poet playwright and publicist. He graduated from highschool in his hometown Burgas on the Black sea coast. In 1962 he graduated with a...

8. Hristo Karastoyanov (1950)

Bulgarian Writer

Hristo Karastoyanov is a contemporary Bulgarian novelist. He studied Bulgarian Philology at Plovdiv University and made his debut in 1981 with the Cracked Asphalt stories. He is the author of...

9. Zdravka Evtimova (1959)

Bulgarian Writer

Zdravka Evtimova is a contemporary Bulgarian writer. She has four short story collections and four novels published in Bulgarian. Her short stories have appeared in many international literary journals. Some...

10. Georgi Karaslavov (1904)

Bulgarian Writer

Georgi Karaslavov was a Bulgarian writer born in the Debar district of the town of Parvomay in Plovdiv Province. Several of his novels including Snaha Tatul and Selkor were made...

11. Petya Dubarova (1962)

Bulgarian Writer

Petya Stoykova Dubarova was a Bulgarian poet. She was born and lived in the seaside town of Burgas. Dubarova published poems in youth newspapers and magazines such as: Septemvriyche...

12. Ilko Dimitrov (1955)

Bulgarian Writer

Ilko Dimitrov Dimitrov ; Bulgarian jurist and poet born on 23 December 1955 in Sofia Bulgaria. Deputy defense minister of the Republic of Bulgaria. Member of the 40th National Assembly...

13. Kiril Merdzhanski (1955)

Bulgarian Writer

Kiril Merdzhanski is a Bulgarian poet playwright and translator from English. He graduated in History from Saint Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia. He lives in the United States where...

14. Zachary Karabashliev (1968)

Bulgarian Writer

Zachary Karabashliev is a contemporary Bulgarian writer and a playwright.

15. Georgi Gospodinov (1968)

Bulgarian Writer

Georgi Gospodinov is a popular Bulgarian writer poet and columnist. His first poetry book Lapidarium won the National Debut Prize. His best-known work Natural novel has been translated into more...

16. Anton Strashimirov (1872)

Bulgarian Writer

Anton Strashimirov was a Bulgarian author.

17. Theodora Dimova (1960)

Bulgarian Writer

Theodora Dimova is a Bulgarian writer and playwright. She graduated in English Language Studies from the Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski and has studied at the Royal Court Theatre in...

18. Deyan Enev (1960)

Bulgarian Writer

Deyan Enev is a Bulgarian writer and journalist.

19. Pavel Vezhinov (1914)

Bulgarian Writer

Pavel Vezhinov born Nikola Delchev Gugov was a Bulgarian science fiction writer. He was one of the very first Bulgarian science fiction authors writing many books articles and movie...

20. Zahari Stoyanov (Unknow)

Bulgarian Writer

Zahari Stoyanov born Dzhendo Stoyanov Dzhedev was a Bulgarian revolutionary writer and historian. A participant in the April Uprising of 1876 he became its first historiographer with his book...

21. Georgi Tenev (1969)

Bulgarian Writer

Georgi Tenev is a Bulgarian novelist short story writer playwright and film/TV screenwriter. Major topics in Tenev’s works are the cultural and ideological void in the post-totalitarian societies and the...

22. Georgi Sava Rakovski (Unknow)

Bulgarian Writer

Georgi Stoykov Rakovski known also Georgi Sava Rakovski born Sabi Stoykov Popovich was a 19th-century Bulgarian revolutionary and writer and an important figure of the Bulgarian National Revival and...

23. Nikola Gigov (1937)

Bulgarian Writer

Nikola Gigov is a Bulgarian poet and writer. He has won several national and international awards. Today he lives and works in the town of Smolyan Bulgaria.

24. Vladimir Lukov (1949)

Bulgarian Writer

Vladimir Lukov is a Bulgarian poet. He is a descendant of the repatriated family Tsipas Greek Macedonia Agios Pandeleimon near Florina. He graduated Geography and Philosophy at Sofia University...

25. Stefan Tsanev (1936)

Bulgarian Writer

Stefan Nedelchev Tsanev (b.

26. Emanuil A. Vidinski (1978)

Bulgarian Writer

Emanuil A. Vidinski is a Bulgarian writer poet and musician. He has published his works in several Bulgarian newspapers magazines and literature web portals. He cofounded the humanistic seminar Angle...

27. Krassin Himmirsky (1938)

Bulgarian Writer

Krassin Valchev Himmirsky is a Bulgarian career diplomat and poet.

28. Pavel Matev (1924)

Bulgarian Writer

Pavel Hristov Matev was a Bulgarian poet. Matev was born in the village of Orisovo in the Stara Zagora province and completed his gymnasium education in the town of Chirpan...

29. Lachezar Stanchev (Unknow)

Bulgarian Writer

Latchezar Stantchev is a Bulgarian poet who first became famous in the 1930s. He is also a well-known translator journalist and publisher of children's magazines. He was born on September...

30. Gustav Heinse (1896)

Bulgarian Writer

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.

31. Geo Milev (1895)

Bulgarian Writer

Geo Milev January 27 1895 Radnevo - after May 15 1925 Sofia) born Georgi Milev Kasabov was a Bulgarian poet.

32. Dimcho Debelyanov (1887)

Bulgarian Writer

Dimcho Debelyanov was a Bulgarian poet and author whose death in the First World War cut off his promising literary career. Born to a prosperous family in Koprivshtitsa Bulgaria...

33. Trayko Kitanchev (1858)

Bulgarian Writer

Trayko Tsvetkov Kitanchev was a Bulgarian teacher social figure poet and revolutionary. In 1895 he was the first chairman of the Supreme Macedonian–Adrianopolitan Committee a Sofia-based organization seeking the autonomy...

34. Valeri Petrov (1920)

Bulgarian Writer

Valeri Petrov pseudonym of Valeri Nisim Mevorah is a popular Bulgarian poet screenplay writer playwright and translator of paternal Jewish origin. Born in the capital Sofia to lawyer Nisim...

35. Konstantin Velichkov (Unknow)

Bulgarian Writer

Konstantin Velichkov was a Bulgarian writer and public figure.

36. Krastyo Hadzhiivanov (1929)

Bulgarian Writer

Krastyo Hadzhiivanov was a Bulgarian poet and resistance fighter.

37. Marko Cepenkov (Unknow)

Bulgarian Writer

Marko Kostov Cepenkov was a Macedonian folklorist from the region of Macedonia. In the Republic of Macedonia he is regarded a Macedonian writer and poet. In his own time...

38. Constantine of Kostenets (1380)

Bulgarian Writer

Constantine of Kostenets also known as Konstantin Kostenechki and Constantine the Philosopher was a medieval Bulgarian writer and chronicler. He is most famous for his biography of Serbian despot Stefan...

39. Miryana Ivanova Basheva (1947)

Bulgarian Writer

Miryana Ivanova Basheva is a Bulgarian poet. She graduated from the University of Sofia in 1972. Her poetry was included in the film The Hedgehog's War.

40. Milen Ruskov (1966)

Bulgarian Writer

Milen Ruskov a Bulgarian writer and translator. He graduated from Sofia University in 1995.

41. Stefan Kisyov (1963)

Bulgarian Writer

Stefan Kisyov is a novelist journalist playwright and short story writer. Kisyov was born in Stara Zagora in 1963. He studied at Sofia and Plovdiv universities and also at the...