Karel Škorpil

1859–1944 (age 85)

Biography

Karel Škorpil, a teacher in Pliska, devoted his life to building Bulgaria’s understanding of its past, guiding generations of students through history and archaeology.

The museums, institutions, and discoveries he helped nurture continue to honor his careful scholarship and his deep love for the country’s heritage.

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