POLITICIAN
Traicho Kostov
1897 - 1949

Traicho Kostov
Traycho Kostov Dzhunev (Bulgarian: Трайчо Костов Джунев; 17 June 1897 – 16 December 1949) was a Bulgarian politician, the leading figure of the Bulgarian Communist Party. Kostov, as the President of the Council of Ministers and Secretary of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party, was sentenced to death by the Bulgarian Supreme Court. He was tried together with ten others in Sofia, from 7 December until 14 December 1949. Two days later, he was executed. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Traicho Kostov is the 10,585th most popular politician (down from 9,190th in 2019), the 120th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 107th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Bulgarian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Traicho Kostov ranks 10,585 out of 19,576. Before him are Ferenc Gyurcsány, George VII of Georgia, Henri Callot, Ashikaga Yoshitane, Georgios Tsolakoglou, and Simone Boccanegra. After him are Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì, Morgan Tsvangirai, Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria, Michael Krešimir II of Croatia, Michael Mayr, and Prince William of Gloucester.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFerenc Gyurcsány
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10,584
George VII of Georgia
1366 - 1407
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10,585
Henri Callot
1875 - 1956
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10,586
Ashikaga Yoshitane
1466 - 1523
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10,587
Georgios Tsolakoglou
1886 - 1948
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 10,588
Simone Boccanegra
1301 - 1363
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 10,589
Traicho Kostov
1897 - 1949
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 10,590
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì
1839 - 1908
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 10,591
Morgan Tsvangirai
1952 - 2018
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 10,592
Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria
1917 - 2017
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 10,593
Michael Krešimir II of Croatia
950 - 969
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 10,594
Michael Mayr
1864 - 1922
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 10,595
Prince William of Gloucester
1941 - 1972
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 10,596
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1897, Traicho Kostov ranks 146. Before him are Valentin Kataev, Tan Malaka, Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg, John Bagot Glubb, Xu Zhimo, and August Heissmeyer. After him are Louis Réard, Gaspar Cassadó, Emil Leon Post, Štefan Tiso, Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia, and Hansa Jivraj Mehta. Among people deceased in 1949, Traicho Kostov ranks 87. Before him are Nándor Dáni, Otto Nerz, Tan Malaka, Boris Asafyev, Martin Knudsen, and Ivan Poddubny. After him are Josep Maria Jujol, Vyacheslav Ivanov, Othon Friesz, Wakatsuki Reijirō, Antoun Saadeh, and Charles Dullin.
Others Born in 1897
Go to all RankingsValentin Kataev
WRITER
1897 - 1986
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 140
Tan Malaka
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1949
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 141
Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1970
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 142
John Bagot Glubb
ENGINEER
1897 - 1986
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 143
Xu Zhimo
WRITER
1897 - 1931
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 144
August Heissmeyer
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1979
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 145
Traicho Kostov
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1949
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 146
Louis Réard
BUSINESSPERSON
1897 - 1984
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 147
Gaspar Cassadó
COMPOSER
1897 - 1966
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 148
Emil Leon Post
MATHEMATICIAN
1897 - 1954
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 149
Štefan Tiso
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1959
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 150
Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1981
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 151
Hansa Jivraj Mehta
WRITER
1897 - 1995
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 152
Others Deceased in 1949
Go to all RankingsNándor Dáni
ATHLETE
1871 - 1949
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 81
Otto Nerz
COACH
1892 - 1949
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 82
Tan Malaka
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1949
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 83
Boris Asafyev
COMPOSER
1884 - 1949
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 84
Martin Knudsen
PHYSICIST
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 85
Ivan Poddubny
WRESTLER
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 86
Traicho Kostov
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1949
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 87
Josep Maria Jujol
ARCHITECT
1879 - 1949
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 88
Vyacheslav Ivanov
WRITER
1866 - 1949
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 89
Othon Friesz
PAINTER
1879 - 1949
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 90
Wakatsuki Reijirō
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1949
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 91
Antoun Saadeh
PHILOSOPHER
1904 - 1949
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 92
Charles Dullin
ACTOR
1885 - 1949
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 93
In Bulgaria
Among people born in Bulgaria, Traicho Kostov ranks 120 out of 415. Before him are Stefka Kostadinova (1965), Krasimir Balakov (1966), Maxim of Bulgaria (1914), Naim Süleymanoğlu (1967), Norair Nurikyan (1948), and Vasil Radoslavov (1854). After him are George Baker (1931), Keratsa of Bulgaria (1348), Hristo Bonev (1947), Emil Kostadinov (1967), Stefan Abadzhiev (1934), and Kiril Ivkov (1946).
Others born in Bulgaria
Go to all RankingsStefka Kostadinova
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 114
Krasimir Balakov
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 115
Maxim of Bulgaria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 2012
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 116
Naim Süleymanoğlu
ATHLETE
1967 - 2017
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 117
Norair Nurikyan
ATHLETE
1948 - 2025
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 118
Vasil Radoslavov
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1929
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 119
Traicho Kostov
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1949
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 120
George Baker
ACTOR
1931 - 2011
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 121
Keratsa of Bulgaria
COMPANION
1348 - 1390
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 122
Hristo Bonev
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 123
Emil Kostadinov
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 124
Stefan Abadzhiev
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2024
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 125
Kiril Ivkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2025
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 126
Among POLITICIANS In Bulgaria
Among politicians born in Bulgaria, Traicho Kostov ranks 61. Before him are Telerig of Bulgaria (706), Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria (1899), Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria (1898), Kormisosh (700), Malamir of Bulgaria (810), and Vasil Radoslavov (1854). After him are Bahaeddin Şakir (1874), Stanko Todorov (1920), Cniva (200), Catherine of Bulgaria (1001), Ahmed Dogan (1954), and Stefan Bogoridi (1775).
Telerig of Bulgaria
706 - 777
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 55
Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria
1899 - 1958
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 56
Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria
1898 - 1985
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 57
Kormisosh
700 - 756
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 58
Malamir of Bulgaria
810 - 836
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 59
Vasil Radoslavov
1854 - 1929
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 60
Traicho Kostov
1897 - 1949
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 61
Bahaeddin Şakir
1874 - 1922
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 62
Stanko Todorov
1920 - 1996
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 63
Cniva
200 - 300
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 64
Catherine of Bulgaria
1001 - 1063
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 65
Ahmed Dogan
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 66
Stefan Bogoridi
1775 - 1859
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 67