About Dimitar Grekov
Lived 1847 – 1901 (aged 53). Dimitar Grekov was a Bulgarian politician, judge and jurist.
Dimitar Panayotov Grekov (14 September 1847 – 7 May 1901) was a leading Bulgarian liberal politician who also served as Prime Minister.
A native of Bolgrad in Bessarabia (now Bolhrad, Ukraine), Grekov was educated at a French legal school.
Grekov, at the time a Conservative, was a member of the Bulgarian Constitutional Assembly convened in February 1879, a body that formed the basis of the national parliament of the newly independent state. In the 1879 cabinet of Todor Burmov he served as Minister of Justice, the first of an independent Bulgaria.
Grekov was appointed prime minister on 30 January 1899 and was removed from office on 13 October that same year after a brief and unremarkable tenure.
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Who was Dimitar Grekov?
Bulgarian politician (1847-1901)
When was Dimitar Grekov born?
Dimitar Grekov was born on 14 September 1847 in Bolhrad.
When did Dimitar Grekov die?
Dimitar Grekov died on 7 May 1901 in Sofia.
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Dimitar Grekov was a politician, judge and jurist.
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Dimitar Grekov was Bulgarian.
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