Dimitar Blagoev
Dimitar Blagoev | |
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| Димитър Благоев | |
| Born | 14 June 1856 |
| Died | 7 May 1924 (aged 67) |
| Alma mater | SPbU |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Political party | Bulgarian Workers' Social Democratic Party Narrows Bulgarian Communist Party |
| Spouse | |
Dimitar Blagoev Nikolov (Bulgarian: Димитър Благоев Николов; Macedonian: Димитар Благоев Николов; 14 June 1856 – 7 May 1924) was a Bulgarian political leader and philosopher. Blagoev was the founder of socialism in Bulgaria and the first social-democratic party in the Balkans, the Marxist Bulgarian Social Democratic Party. He led the Narrow Socialists after a split in 1903. Blagoev was also an important figure in the early history of Russian Marxism, and later founded and led the Bulgarian Communist Party. He was a proponent for the establishment of a Balkan Federation.