The Most Famous

NOBLEMEN from Bulgaria

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This page contains a list of the greatest Bulgarian Noblemen. The pantheon dataset contains 1,415 Noblemen, 2 of which were born in Bulgaria. This makes Bulgaria the birth place of the 43rd most number of Noblemen behind Croatia, and South Africa.

Top 2

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Bulgarian Noblemen of all time. This list of famous Bulgarian Noblemen is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

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1. Dorothea of Bulgaria (1355 - 1390)

With an HPI of 61.53, Dorothea of Bulgaria is the most famous Bulgarian Nobleman.  Her biography has been translated into 20 different languages on wikipedia.

Dorothea of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Доротея, Serbo-Croatian: Doroteja, Доротеја; died c. 1390), also called Doroslava (Cyrillic: Дорослава), was the first Queen of Bosnia. Daughter of the Bulgarian tsar Ivan Sratsimir, Dorothea was held hostage by King Louis I of Hungary, who married her off to Ban Tvrtko I of Bosnia in 1374. She became queen in 1377 and may have been the mother of King Tvrtko II.

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2. Ana Terter (b. 1300)

With an HPI of 58.80, Ana Terter is the 2nd most famous Bulgarian Nobleman.  Her biography has been translated into 15 different languages.

Ana Terter (Serbian and Bulgarian Cyrillic: Ана Тертер; died after 1304) was the Queen consort of Serbia from 1284 to 1299. She was the fourth wife of the Serbian King Stefan Milutin, their marriage having been arranged following the Deževa Agreement of 1282. Ana Terter and King Stefan Milutin likely had no children. In 1299, Stefan Uroš II Milutin divorced Ana in order to marry his fifth wife, the Byzantine princess Simonida. In her second marriage, with Byzantine nobleman Demetrios Koutroules, she had several children.

People

Pantheon has 2 people classified as Bulgarian noblemen born between 1300 and 1355. Of these 2, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Bulgarian noblemen include Dorothea of Bulgaria, and Ana Terter.

Deceased Bulgarian Noblemen

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