Georgi Karaslavov

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Georgi Karaslavov
Born (1904-01-12)12 January 1904
Plovdiv, Ottoman Empire
(now Bulgaria)
Died 26 January 1980(1980-01-26) (aged 76)
Ethnicity Bulgarian
Occupation Writer

Georgi Karaslavov (12 January 1904–26 January 1980) was a Bulgarian writer born in the Debar district of the town of Parvomay in Plovdiv Province. Several of his novels, including Snaha, Tatul, and Selkor, were made into films.

Honors

A school in Sofia is named for Karaslavov, and there is a bust of Karaslavov in the park behind Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia. A full size statue of Karaslavov has pride of place in Debar in the town of Parvomay.

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