Yakir Romano
1865–1933 (age 68)
Biography
Yakir Romano, born in 1865, devoted himself to Plovdiv's civic life, lending a steady hand to cultural and charitable endeavors that kept traditions alive in a changing era.
He was known for quietly supporting neighbors and for celebrating the resilience of the city, and his memory endures in Plovdiv where he was laid to rest in 1933.