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Anton Donchev

1930 - 2022

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Anton Nikolov Donchev (Bulgarian: Антон Николов Дончев, 14 September 1930 – 20 October 2022) was a Bulgarian writer of historical novels and screenwriter of Bulgarian historical drama films. In 2003 he was elected an academic at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. He is well known in the country and abroad with his novel Time of Parting. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anton Donchev is the 5,409th most popular writer (up from 5,421st in 2019), the 229th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 221st in 2019) and the 30th most popular Bulgarian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anton Donchev ranks 5,409 out of 7,302Before him are Karel van de Woestijne, Karl Wilhelm Ramler, Idea Vilariño, Donald Rayfield, Margery Kempe, and Eugénio de Andrade. After him are Virgilio Piñera, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Sida Košutić, Elmer Rice, Mark Strand, and James Cooke Brown.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Anton Donchev ranks 472Before him are Nevin Çokay, Duvall Hecht, Ramón Alberto Villaverde, Burt Kwouk, Aloysius Ambrozic, and Cabeção. After him are Kurt Biedenkopf, Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, Grace Lee Whitney, Alberto Pellegrino, Rafael Cadenas, and Edoardo Sanguineti. Among people deceased in 2022, Anton Donchev ranks 457Before him are Robert Boutigny, Angélica Gorodischer, Walter Schröder, Ilinka Mitreva, Davide Rebellin, and Norman Mineta. After him are Birju Maharaj, Betty Davis, Hebe de Bonafini, Mickey Kuhn, Robert Blust, and Thue Christiansen.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Anton Donchev ranks 229 out of 415Before him are Konstantin Stoilov (1853), Ivan Davidov (1943), Kolyu Ficheto (1800), Nikola Kovachev (1934), Ekaterina Karavelova (1860), and Ivan Vutsov (1939). After him are Volen Siderov (1956), Plamen Oresharski (1960), Georgi Slavkov (1958), Yordanka Blagoeva (1947), Manuela Maleeva (1967), and Yordan Radichkov (1929).

Among WRITERS In Bulgaria

Among writers born in Bulgaria, Anton Donchev ranks 30Before him are Elisaveta Bagriana (1893), Pencho Slaveykov (1866), Georgi Gospodinov (1968), Kostas Varnalis (1884), Stanislav Stratiev (1941), and Yordan Yovkov (1880). After him are Yordan Radichkov (1929), Dimitar Dimov (1909), Michael Arlen (1895), and Ilija Trojanow (1965).