Hristo Botev
Bulgarian poet, journalist and revolutionary
- Lived
- 1848–1876
- Country
- Ottoman Empire
Updated September 2026
About Hristo Botev
Hristo Botev, born Hristo Botyov Petkov was a Bulgarian revolutionary, poet and journalist. He participated in the Bulgarian revolutionary movement as a member of the Bulgarian Revolutionary Central Committee. Botev is honoured in Bulgaria.
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