Zhelyu Zhelev
Zhelyu Zhelev was the first democratically elected President of Bulgaria, serving from 1990 to 1997. A prominent dissident during the communist era, he played a crucial role in the transition of Bulgaria to a democratic society. After his presidency, Zhelev remained an influential figure in Bulgarian politics and continued to advocate for democratic reforms and European integration.
Born on Mar 03, 1935 (90 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 6 | 4.67 | 0.48% | +10% | 6,948,445 | 36,600 | $69,000 | 363$ |
| Totals | 6 | 6,948,445 | 36,600 | $69,000 | 363$ |
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Bulgaria:
Zhelyu Zhelev responded to questions about the behavior of communists in Bulgaria.
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Bulgaria:
Zhelyu Zhelev responds to Havel about the behavior of communists in Bulgaria.
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Bulgaria:
Zhelyu Zhelev responded to Havel's question about dealing with communists in Bulgaria.
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Bulgaria:
Zhelyu Zhelev responded to Václav Havel's questions about the behavior of communists in Bulgaria.
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Bulgaria:
Zhelyu Zhelev's name was also proposed for the airport.
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Bulgaria:
Zhelyu Zhelev is mentioned as a politician who failed to return successfully to the political scene after his presidency.
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