Boschidar Sdrawkov
Boschidar Antonow Sdrawkow (also written Bozhidar Antonov Zdravkov , Bulgarian Божидар Антонов Здравков ; born January 30, 1884 in Pirot , Serbia , † September 25, 1959 in Plovdiv , Bulgaria ) was a Bulgarian politician and mayor of the second largest Bulgarian city Plovdiv.
Life
Boschidar Sdrawkow was born in 1884 in the city of Pirot, which belonged to Serbia after the Berlin Congress (1878). A Bulgarian minority still lives in the Pirot region and in south-east Serbia in general . After the Serbian-Bulgarian War of 1885, his family emigrated to the neighboring Kingdom of Bulgaria . Between 1905 and 1907 studied Sdrawkow at the Sofia University Law . After the university was closed in 1907, Sdrawkow moved to Zagreb , where he continued his studies and successfully graduated in 1909. He then returned to Bulgaria, where he worked as a judge in Yambol and Sliven . From 1914 he lived and worked in Plovdiv.
Boschidar Sdrawkow was two three-year terms (from 1932 to 1939) mayor of Plovdiv. As mayor, he promoted and established the Plovdiv International Fair . A number of public projects have also been carried out under his leadership.
Sdrawkow died on September 25, 1959 in Plovdiv.
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| SURNAME | Sdrawkov, Boschidar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sdrawkow, Boschidar Antonov (full name); Zdravkov, Bozhidar Antonov; Здравков, Божидар Антонов (Bulgarian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian judge and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1884 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pirot , Serbia |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 25, 1959 |
| Place of death | Plovdiv , Bulgaria |