Kliment Turnovski | |
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Климент Търновски | |
2nd Prime Minister of Bulgaria | |
In office 6 December 1879 – 7 April 1880 | |
Monarch | Alexander |
Preceded by | Todor Burmov |
Succeeded by | Dragan Tsankov |
In office 21 August 1886 – 24 August 1886 | |
Monarch | Alexander |
Preceded by | Petko Karavelov |
Succeeded by | Petko Karavelov |
Minister of Education | |
In office 6 December 1879 – 7 April 1880 | |
Premier | Himself |
Preceded by | Georgi Atanasovich |
Succeeded by | Ivan Gyuzelev |
Personal details | |
Born | 1841 Shumen, Ottoman Empire |
Died | Sofia, Bulgaria | 10 July 1901 (aged 59-60)
Political party | Conservative Party |
Kliment of Tarnovo (born Vasil Nikolov Drumev, Bulgarian: Васил Николов Друмев; c. 1841 – 10 July 1901, known by his title as Metropolitan Kliment of Turnovo), was a leading Bulgarian clergyman and politician. He was also a writer and one of the founders of the Bulgarian Literature Society (BLS; now known as the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) in 1869.[1]