Dobri Dzhurov | |
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Добри Джуров | |
Minister of People's Defense of Bulgaria | |
In office 17 March 1962 – 22 August 1990 | |
President | Todor Zhivkov |
Preceded by | Ivan Mihailov |
Succeeded by | Yordan Mutafchiev |
Personal details | |
Born | Lovech Province, Kingdom of Bulgaria | 5 January 1916
Died | 17 June 2002 Sofia, Bulgaria | (aged 86)
Citizenship | People's Republic of Bulgaria |
Political party | Bulgarian Communist Party |
Spouse | Elena Dzhurovа |
Military service | |
Allegiance | People's Republic of Bulgaria |
Branch/service | Bulgarian People's Army |
Years of service | 1939–1990 |
Rank | Army General |
Dobri Marinov Dzhurov (Bulgarian: Добри Маринов Джуров; 5 January 1916 – 17 June 2002) was a Bulgarian politician and military leader. He was the last Defense Minister of the People's Republic of Bulgaria from 1962 to 1990.[1][2]