Nicolai Ghiaurov — (or Nikolai Gjaurov, Nikolay Gyaurov, Bulgarian: Николай Гяуров) (September 13, 1929 – June 2, 2004) was a Bulgarian opera singer and one of the most famous bass singers of the postwar period. He was admired for his powerful, sumptuous voice, and … Wikipedia
Kazanlak Peak — (Vrah Kazanlak vr h ka zan l k) is a rocky peak rising to 430 m in Delchev Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island. The peak is named after the city of Kazanlak in Central Bulgaria.LocationThe peak is located at coord|62|37|59|S|59|57|20|W|… … Wikipedia
List of Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica — Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica are approved by the Antarctic Place names Commission in compliance with its Toponymic Guidelines , and formally given by the President of the Republic according to the Bulgarian Constitution and the established… … Wikipedia
Bulgaria — /bul gair ee euh, bool /, n. a republic in SE Europe. 8,652,745; 42,800 sq. mi. (110,850 sq. km). Cap.: Sofia. * * * Bulgaria Introduction Bulgaria Background: The Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavic inhabitants in … Universalium
José Carreras — Josep Carreras i Coll (born December 5, 1946, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain), better known as José Carreras, is a Spanish Catalan tenor. One of the most prominent opera singers of his generation, and particularly eminent in the operas of Verdi and… … Wikipedia
Sofia — This article is about the capital of Bulgaria. For other uses, see Sofia (disambiguation). Sofia София From top left: Tsarigrad Road, National Assembly Square, Sofia University rectorate, National Palace of Culture detail … Wikipedia
Bulgaria — Infobox Country native name = bg. Република България bg. Republika Balgaria This article uses the official Bulgarian transliteration system when romanizing Bulgarian Cyrillic. For details, see Romanization of Bulgarian.] local name = bg. Balgaria … Wikipedia
September 13 — Events*509 BC The temple of Jupiter on Rome s Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September. * 122 The building of Hadrian s Wall begins. * 533 General Belisarius of the Byzantine Empire defeats Gelimer and the Vandals at the Battle of Ad … Wikipedia
Commemorative coins of Bulgaria — Republic of Bulgaria Република България ISO 3166 code BG … Wikipedia
