Hristo Botev
1848 – 1876 · aged 28
Bulgarian poet, journalist and revolutionary (1847–1876)
- Born
- 6 Jan 1848 · Kalofer
- Died
- 1 Jun 1876 · Vrachanska Mountains
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- 6 Jan 1848BornBorn in Kalofer
- 1 Jun 1876DiedDied in Vrachanska Mountains
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- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
Biography
Hristo Botev (Bulgarian: Христо Ботев, pronounced [ˈxristo ˈbɔtɛf]), born Hristo Botyov Petkov (Христо Ботьов Петков; 6 January 1848 [O.S. 25 December 1847] – 1 June [O.S. 20 May] 1876) was a Bulgarian revolutionary, poet and journalist. He participated in the Bulgarian revolutionary movement as a member of the Bulgarian Revolutionary Central Committee. Botev is honoured in Bulgaria.
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