Bozhidar Dimitrov

Bozhidar Dimitrov
Божидар Димитров
Dimitrov in 2009
Born(1945-12-03)3 December 1945
Died1 July 2018(2018-07-01) (aged 72)
Alma materSofia University
Occupations
  • Historian
  • politician
Political partyBSP, GERB

Bozhidar Dimitrov Stoyanov (Bulgarian: Божидар Димитров Стоянов, 3 December 1945 – 1 July 2018) was a Bulgarian nationalist historian and politician, in the sphere of Medieval Bulgarian history, the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria and the Macedonian Question. He was the director of the National Historical Museum. Formerly a Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) member, he later became affiliated with the Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) political party.