Petar Tanchev
Petar Tantschew , actually Petar Tantschew Schelew , ( Bulgarian Петър Танчев ; * July 12, 1920 in Gledka , † July 21, 1992 in Sofia ) was a Bulgarian politician.
Life
From 1945 Tantschew belonged to the Bulgarian Peasant People's League . In 1948 he became a member of the National Council of the Fatherland Front . From 1962 to 1966 he was Bulgaria's Minister of Justice and from 1966 to 1971 Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers. From 1971 to 1974 he was first deputy chairman of the Council of Ministers. In 1974 he took over the role of secretary of the Bulgarian Peasant People's Union and became the first deputy chairman of the State Council .
Tantschew was awarded the Georgi Dimitrov order (1970, 1980), the "13 Centuries Bulgaria" order (1984), the International Lenin Peace Prize , the Star of Friendship of Nations (1986) and the Karl Marx Order (1989).
Works (selection)
- Bulgarian Peasant Party and Bulgarian Communist Party - Unity of Action in the Revolutionary Past and Socialist Construction , Sofia 1975
- Opening speech on the XXXV. Congress of the Bulgarian Peasant Party , Sofia 1986
literature
- Tanchev, Petyr . In: Taschenlexikon Bulgaria , Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig 1983, page 185.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tanchev, Petar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tanchev Schelew, Petar (real name); Танчев, Петър (Bulgarian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 12, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gledka |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 21, 1992 |
| Place of death | Sofia |