ARCHAEOLOGIST
Bogdan Filov
1883 - 1945

Bogdan Filov
Bogdan Dimitrov Filov (Bulgarian: Богдан Димитров Филов; 10 April 1883 – 1 February 1945) was a Bulgarian archaeologist, art historian and politician. He was prime minister of Bulgaria during World War II. During his tenure, Bulgaria became the seventh nation to join the Axis Powers. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bogdan Filov is the 33rd most popular archaeologist (down from 27th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 61st in 2019) and the most popular Bulgarian Archaeologist.
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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS
Among archaeologists, Bogdan Filov ranks 33 out of 151. Before him are Flinders Petrie, Othniel Charles Marsh, Leo Frobenius, John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, Paul Pelliot, and George Gaylord Simpson. After him are Robert Ballard, André Leroi-Gourhan, Ernst Curtius, Ami Boué, Wilhelm Dörpfeld, and Henri Breuil.
Most Popular Archaeologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFlinders Petrie
1853 - 1942
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 27
Othniel Charles Marsh
1831 - 1899
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 28
Leo Frobenius
1873 - 1938
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 29
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury
1834 - 1913
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 30
Paul Pelliot
1878 - 1945
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 31
George Gaylord Simpson
1902 - 1984
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 32
Bogdan Filov
1883 - 1945
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 33
Robert Ballard
1942 - Present
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 34
André Leroi-Gourhan
1911 - 1986
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 35
Ernst Curtius
1814 - 1896
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 36
Ami Boué
1794 - 1881
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 37
Wilhelm Dörpfeld
1853 - 1940
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 38
Henri Breuil
1877 - 1961
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 39
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1883, Bogdan Filov ranks 80. Before him are Yan Xishan, Prince Konrad of Bavaria, Henri Delaunay, Karl von Terzaghi, Johnston McCulley, and Augustinas Voldemaras. After him are Marie Under, William Carlos Williams, José Mendes Cabeçadas, Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Walter Huston, and Leonid Kulik. Among people deceased in 1945, Bogdan Filov ranks 131. Before him are Leonid Pasternak, Werner Ostendorff, Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., André Tardieu, Paul Pelliot, and Mário de Andrade. After him are Wolfgang Lüth, Julius Dorpmüller, Dimitrije Ljotić, Eduard Wirths, Wilhelm Rediess, and Gustav Flatow.
Others Born in 1883
Go to all RankingsYan Xishan
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1960
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 74
Prince Konrad of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1969
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 75
Henri Delaunay
SOCCER PLAYER
1883 - 1955
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 76
Karl von Terzaghi
ENGINEER
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 77
Johnston McCulley
WRITER
1883 - 1958
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 78
Augustinas Voldemaras
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 79
Bogdan Filov
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1883 - 1945
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 80
Marie Under
WRITER
1883 - 1980
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 81
William Carlos Williams
WRITER
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 82
José Mendes Cabeçadas
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1965
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 83
Eurico Gaspar Dutra
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1974
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 84
Walter Huston
ACTOR
1883 - 1950
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 85
Leonid Kulik
PHYSICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 86
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsLeonid Pasternak
PAINTER
1862 - 1945
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 125
Werner Ostendorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1903 - 1945
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 126
Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1945
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 127
André Tardieu
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1945
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 128
Paul Pelliot
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1878 - 1945
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 129
Mário de Andrade
WRITER
1893 - 1945
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 130
Bogdan Filov
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1883 - 1945
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 131
Wolfgang Lüth
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 1945
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 132
Julius Dorpmüller
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1945
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 133
Dimitrije Ljotić
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1945
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 134
Eduard Wirths
PHYSICIAN
1909 - 1945
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 135
Wilhelm Rediess
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1900 - 1945
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 136
Gustav Flatow
ATHLETE
1875 - 1945
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 137
In Bulgaria
Among people born in Bulgaria, Bogdan Filov ranks 71 out of 415. Before him are Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria (1300), Sineperver Sultan (1761), Kera Tamara (1301), Kimon Georgiev (1882), Vitalian (500), and Paisius of Hilendar (1722). After him are Peter Deunov (1864), Sevar of Bulgaria (710), Valko Chervenkov (1900), Petar Stoyanov (1952), Fakhri Pasha (1868), and Petar Zhekov (1944).
Others born in Bulgaria
Go to all RankingsIvan Alexander of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1300 - 1371
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 65
Sineperver Sultan
POLITICIAN
1761 - 1828
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 66
Kera Tamara
COMPANION
1301 - 1301
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 67
Kimon Georgiev
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1969
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 68
Vitalian
MILITARY PERSONNEL
500 - 520
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 69
Paisius of Hilendar
HISTORIAN
1722 - 1773
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 70
Bogdan Filov
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1883 - 1945
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 71
Peter Deunov
PHILOSOPHER
1864 - 1944
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 72
Sevar of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
710 - 753
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 73
Valko Chervenkov
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1980
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 74
Petar Stoyanov
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 75
Fakhri Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1868 - 1948
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 76
Petar Zhekov
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2023
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 77
Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Bulgaria
Among archaeologists born in Bulgaria, Bogdan Filov ranks 1.