Mihail Chakov

1873–1938 (age 65)

Biography

Mihail Chakov (1873–1938) dedicated decades to the Bulgarian military, guiding units through the turbulent early years of the restored state and fostering stability along important frontiers.

Those who served with him recall calm leadership, steady counsel, and a commitment to duty that earned him the respect of comrades and civilians alike; he now rests among fellow patriots at Central Sofia Cemetery.

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