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Todor Zhivkov

1911 - 1998

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His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2024). Todor Zhivkov is the 996th most popular politician (down from 823rd in 2024), the 10th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 8th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Bulgarian Politician.

Todor Zhivkov was the leader of Bulgaria from 1954 to 1989. He was most famous for his role in the country's communist regime.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Todor Zhivkov ranks 996 out of 19,576Before him are Isabel Martínez de Perón, Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Ptolemy V Epiphanes, George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford, Magnus Barefoot, and Shapur I. After him are Khosrow II, John the Fearless, Subhas Chandra Bose, Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, Jotham of Judah, and John I of France.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Todor Zhivkov ranks 11Before him are Naguib Mahfouz, Georges Pompidou, Emil Cioran, Juan Manuel Fangio, Władysław Szpilman, and Luis Walter Alvarez. After him are Czesław Miłosz, Nino Rota, William Golding, Mikhail Botvinnik, Võ Nguyên Giáp, and Louise Bourgeois. Among people deceased in 1998, Todor Zhivkov ranks 9Before him are Frank Sinatra, Halldór Laxness, Alan Hodgkin, Jean Marais, Allan MacLeod Cormack, and Vasily Arkhipov. After him are Ernst Jünger, Vladimir Prelog, Carlos Castaneda, Octavio Paz, Jean-François Lyotard, and Yang Shangkun.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Todor Zhivkov ranks 10 out of NaNBefore him are Ahmed III (1673), Elias Canetti (1905), Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1937), Georgi Dimitrov (1882), Maximinus Thrax (173), and Phocas (547). After him are Simeon I of Bulgaria (864), Boris III of Bulgaria (1894), Marcian (396), Diogenes of Apollonia (-460), Julia Kristeva (1941), and Tiberius II Constantine (520).

Among Politicians In Bulgaria

Among politicians born in Bulgaria, Todor Zhivkov ranks 6Before him are Ahmed III (1673), Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1937), Georgi Dimitrov (1882), Maximinus Thrax (173), and Phocas (547). After him are Simeon I of Bulgaria (864), Boris III of Bulgaria (1894), Marcian (396), Tiberius II Constantine (520), Boris I of Bulgaria (828), and Talaat Pasha (1874).

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