About Evlogi Georgiev
Lived 1819 – 1897 (aged 77). Evlogi Georgiev was a Bulgarian banker, politician, entrepreneur, merchant, patron of the arts and philanthropist.
Evlogi Georgiev (3 October 1819 – 5 July 1897) was a major Bulgarian merchant, banker and benefactor. The main building of the Sofia University was built with a large financial donation by him and his brother Hristo Georgiev.
Biography Georgiev was born in Karlovo, but spent most of his life in Bucharest, where he operated a successful business.
Honour Evlogi Peak on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands is named after Evlogi Georgiev.
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Who was Evlogi Georgiev?
Bulgarian merchant and banker
When was Evlogi Georgiev born?
Evlogi Georgiev was born on 3 October 1819 in Karlovo.
When did Evlogi Georgiev die?
Evlogi Georgiev died on 5 July 1897 in Bucharest.
What was Evlogi Georgiev's occupation?
Evlogi Georgiev was a banker, politician, entrepreneur, merchant, patron of the arts and philanthropist.
What nationality was Evlogi Georgiev?
Evlogi Georgiev was Bulgarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Evlogi Georgiev. https://biography.guide/evlogi-georgiev/
MLA: "Evlogi Georgiev." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/evlogi-georgiev/.
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