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Georgi Bokov 
Summary
Georgi Filipov Bokov (15 January 1920 – 1 June 1989) was a member of the Bulgarian resistance movement during the Second World War. Later, he became a leading member of the Bulgarian Communist Party and editor-in-chief of Rabotnichesko Delo, the official newspaper and organ of the Bulgarian Communist Party
Georgi Bokov Георги Боков | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP) | |
| In office 1968–1976 | |
| Editor-in-chief of "Rabotnichesko Delo” | |
| In office 1958–1967 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 January 1920 Yakoruda, Bulgaria |
| Died | 1 June 1989 (aged 69) Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Political party | Communist Party (1942–1976) |
| Children | Irina Bokova, Filip Bokov |
Biography edit
In 1976, Georgi Bokov was removed from all his positions and retired. He was posthumously expelled from the Bulgarian Journalist Association.
Family edit
Georgi Bokov is father of:
- Filip Bokov – Bulgarian politician.
- Irina Bokova – Politician and former Director-General of UNESCO.