Zako Heskiya

Kiril Kirilov

1864–1936 (age 72)

Central Sofia Cemetery

Dechko Mandov

1886–1969 (age 83)

Central Sofia Cemetery

Dechko Mandov (1886-1969) was a Bulgarian who lived through eight decades of dramatic political and social change.

Lea Ivanova

1923–1986 (age 63)

Central Sofia Cemetery

Lea Ivanova (1923–1986) was a singer whose elegant voice inspired audiences across Bulgaria.

Aleksandar Ognyanov

1884–1953 (age 69)

Central Sofia Cemetery

Bozhidar Petkov

1940–2015 (age 75)

Central Sofia Cemetery

Composer Bozhidar Petkov enriched Bulgaria’s cultural landscape with evocative music.

Ginka Bilyarska

1946–2007 (age 61)

Central Sofia Cemetery

Ginka Bilyarska was a writer who chronicled personal and collective journeys with quiet dignity.