Andon Dimitrov

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Andon Dimitrov - (Agios Ahileos /Aivatovo/, today Greece - 1867, Sofia, Bulgaria - 1933) was a 19th-20th century revolutionary. He is considered ethnic Macedonian in the Republic of Macedonia[citation needed] and Bulgarian in Bulgaria[1]. He was among the founders of the Bulgarian Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Committees[2]. Dimitrov studied law in Istanbul and later in Liege. After that he worked as a teacher in the Bulgarian Men's High School of Thessaloniki[3] and later as a judge in Bitola and Istanbul. After the Balkan Wars he went to Sofia, where he worked in high positions in the Ministry of Justice and in the Ministry of Foreign Policy.He died in Sofia in 1933.

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  1. ^ Д-р Христо Татарчев: Македонския въпрос, България, Балканите и Общността на Народите; Съставители - Цочо Билярски, Валентин Радев (Унив. Изд. „Св. Климент Охридски", 1996), Предговор 5-10 стр. (Bulgarian)
    In English: Doctor Hristo Tatarchev: The Macedonian question, the Balkans and the Community of Nations by Tsocho Bilyarski and Valentin Radev (SU "Sv Kliment Ohridski, 1996), Preface p. 5-10.
  2. ^ Shea, John (1997). Macedonia and Greece: The Struggle to Define a New Balkan Nation. McFarland & Company, p. 167. ISBN 0786402288. 
  3. ^ Shea, p.167
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