Todor Zhivkov

Also known as Todor Hristov Zhivkov

former General Secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party

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Todor Zhivkov (1911–1998) was a Bulgarian politician, statesperson, and resistance fighter. Born in Pravets, he was a member of the Bulgarian Communist Party and held citizenship in the Kingdom of Bulgaria, the People's Republic of Bulgaria, and Bulgaria. His religious worldview was atheism, and he spoke Bulgarian. Zhivkov was married to Mara Maleeva-Zhivkova, and they had a child named Lyudmila Zhivkova.

He received several awards, including the Order of José Martí, Hero of the Soviet Union, Order of the October Revolution, and Order of Klement Gottwald. Zhivkov was convicted of embezzlement. He died of pneumonia from natural causes in Sofia and was buried in the Central Sofia Cemetery.

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Person · Open Library

Works: 263

Top works

Privetstvena telegrama do XXX kongres na BZNS
Za novi pobedi na sotsializma v Bulgariia, za mir i razbiratelstvo na Balkanite
Some fundamental issues of economic restructuring
Otchet na Tsentralnii︠a︡ komitet na Bŭlgarskata komunisticheska partii︠a︡ za perioda mezhdu Desetii︠a︡ i Edinadesetii︠a︡ kongres i predstoi︠a︡shtite zadachi
Rechenschaftsberichts des Zentralkomitees der Bulgarischen Kommunistischen Partei an den XII. Parteitag und die nächsten Aufgaben der Partei, 31 März, 1981

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Film & TV

Acting · Pravets, Kingdom of Bulgaria

Todor Hristov Zhivkov (7 September 1911 – 5 August 1998) was a Bulgarian communist statesman who served as the de facto leader of the People's Republic of Bulgaria (PRB) from 1954 until 1989 as General Secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party. He was the second longest-serving leader in the Eastern Bloc after Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, the longest-serving leader within the Warsaw Pact and the…

Known for

The Cars We Drove into Capitalism — Self (archive footage)2021
Space Sailors — Self (archive footage)2010

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Bulgaria
Active from: 1847
Active to: 1901-08-28

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 2
Total plays: 7

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

Dulaglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes (REWIND): a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial
· 2019 · cited 2,663x
Closed-loop optimization of fast-charging protocols for batteries with machine learning
· 2020 · cited 1,040x
Multimessenger observations of a flaring blazar coincident with high-energy neutrino IceCube-170922A
· 2018 · cited 881x
Neutrino emission from the direction of the blazar TXS 0506+056 prior to the IceCube-170922A alert
· 2018 · cited 820x
Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Consensus Statement From the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
· 2009 · cited 708x

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Quotes

“Now every day, every hour, everywhere there is mat'rial (material) for meeting demonstrations!”
“Competition principle does not mean a competitive edge, comrades.”

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