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Bozhana Apostolova, Esteemed Bulgarian Writer and Publisher, Dies at 80

Bulgarian writer and poetess Bozhana Apostolova has passed away at the age of 80

Society » Obituaries | June 2, 2025, Monday // 12:03 | Viewed: 1726

Prominent Bulgarian Journalist Assen Grigorov Passes Away, Leaving Lasting Legacy

Journalist Assen Grigorov passed away following a brief illness

Society » Obituaries | May 23, 2025, Friday // 13:02 | Viewed: 2516

Bulgarian Opera Singer Bogomil Spirov Dies in Motorcycle Accident in Sofia

Opera singer Bogomil Spirov, a soloist at the National Music Theater, died in a tragic motorcycle accident on a central boulevard in Sofia

Society » Obituaries | April 29, 2025, Tuesday // 09:00 | Viewed: 2468

Farewell to Journalist Daniela Kaneva: The First Bulgarian Voice from Japan and India

Renowned Bulgarian journalist Daniela Kaneva has passed away at the age of 87

Society » Obituaries | April 24, 2025, Thursday // 09:33 | Viewed: 2380

Farewell to Prominent Bulgarian Journalist and Public Figure Dilyana Grozdanova

Renowned Bulgarian journalist, television presenter, and public figure Dilyana Grozdanova has passed away

Society » Obituaries | April 22, 2025, Tuesday // 13:08 | Viewed: 2673

Bulgaria Mourns the Loss of Renowned Sports Journalist Petar Vassilev

Petar Vassilev, the renowned Bulgarian sports journalist affectionately known as Petela (The Rooster), has passed away at the age of 64

Society » Obituaries | January 8, 2025, Wednesday // 10:09 | Viewed: 2328

Former US President and Nobel Laureate Jimmy Carter Passes Away at 100

Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a tireless advocate for peace and human rights, has passed away at the age of 100

Society » Obituaries | December 29, 2024, Sunday // 23:50 | Viewed: 2045

Margarita Mikhneva, Icon of Bulgarian Journalism, Dies After Long Battle with Cancer

Margarita Mikhneva, a pioneering figure in Bulgarian investigative journalism, has passed away at the age of 72 in Geneva, Switzerland, following a prolonged battle with cancer

Society » Obituaries | December 16, 2024, Monday // 18:44 | Viewed: 2804

Three Days of Mourning for Bulgarian Pilots Lost in Fatal Crash

Two highly skilled pilots from the Dolna Mitropolia Air Base have tragically lost their lives in a crash involving an L-39ZA combat training aircraft

Society » Obituaries | September 13, 2024, Friday // 17:49 | Viewed: 5262

Renowned Bulgarian Journalist Ivan Garelov Dies at 81

The renowned Bulgarian journalist Ivan Garelov has passed away at the age of 81

Society » Obituaries | September 3, 2024, Tuesday // 10:29 | Viewed: 3922

French Film Legend Alain Delon has Died at 88

In a statement to AFP, the family confirmed that Delon "passed away peacefully at his home in Douchy, surrounded by his three children and loved ones," requesting privacy during this time

Society » Obituaries | August 18, 2024, Sunday // 09:50 | Viewed: 3401

Bulgarian Military Mourns the Loss of Gen. Sabi Sabev, First National Representative at NATO Headquarters

The Bulgarian military community is in mourning following the announcement of the passing of General Sabi Sabev

Society » Obituaries | March 24, 2024, Sunday // 13:40 | Viewed: 5096

Renowned Bulgarian Author Alek Popov Dies at 58

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences has announced the passing of acclaimed Bulgarian writer Alek Popov at the age of 58

Society » Obituaries | March 22, 2024, Friday // 14:06 | Viewed: 6356

Former Bulgarian Vice President Angel Marin Passes Away at 82

Angel Marin, who served as vice president of Bulgaria from 2002 to 2012, passed away today at the age of 82, according to an announcement made by his son, Simeon Marin

Society » Obituaries | March 18, 2024, Monday // 15:45 | Viewed: 8040

Shocking News: Bulgarian Patriarch Neophyte Has Passed Away

Patriarch Neophyte, the esteemed head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, has passed away at the age of 78 after battling a severe illness

Society » Obituaries | March 13, 2024, Wednesday // 23:26 | Viewed: 10805

Renowned Bulgarian Actor and Director Slavcho Peev Passed Away

Bulgaria mourns the loss of one of its legends, as esteemed actor and director Slavcho Peev breathed his last breath

Society » Obituaries | February 27, 2024, Tuesday // 17:01 | Viewed: 6020

Bulgarian Film Icon Ivan Ivanov Passes Away at 72

In a heartbreaking announcement, the Union of Bulgarian Artists revealed the demise of the legendary actor, Ivan Ivanov, at the age of 72

Society » Obituaries | February 1, 2024, Thursday // 09:26 | Viewed: 6097

Bulgaria: More than 400 People gathered at the Funeral of Alexei Petrov

More than 400 people sent off Alexei Petrov, who was publicly shot a week ago

Society » Obituaries | August 24, 2023, Thursday // 16:31 | Viewed: 5743

Queen Elizabeth II has Died

Queen Elizabeth II has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace has announced.

Society » Obituaries | September 8, 2022, Thursday // 20:38 | Viewed: 7916

Gorby's Grip…

The executive director of M3 Communications Group, Inc. and lead PR expert Maxim Behar tells about his meeting with the politician, who changed the course of history - Mikhail Gorbachev

Society » Obituaries | August 31, 2022, Wednesday // 18:15 | Viewed: 5582

EP President David Sassoli has Passed Away

European Parliament President David Sassoli died on Tuesday night at the age of 65 in his native Italy, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported.

Society » Obituaries | January 11, 2022, Tuesday // 11:04 | Viewed: 5773
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