Zhivkov
Americannoun
noun
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But around 20 percent of voters are still undecided, and half of them might be inclined to support any new political party, said Market Links director Dobromir Zhivkov.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
The party purged its longtime boss, Todor Zhivkov, Bulgaria’s de facto leader from 1954 to 1989, and agreed to free elections in 1990.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2022
During a long career he has performed to Communist-era leaders such as Bulgaria’s Todor Zhivkov and the Soviet Union’s Leonid Brezhnev, and also to U.S.
From Reuters ● Oct. 19, 2020
As Kim Il-Sung told his Bulgarian counterpart Todor Zhivkov in 1973, “If they listen to us, and a confederation is established, South Korea will be done with.”
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2017
First Secretary Zhivkov, for example, was also president of the State Council, the leading government body, which made him the top man in both party and government.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Violeta D. Baluyut
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