Zhelyu Zhelev

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President of Bulgaria dissident human philosopher politician

Zhelyu Zhelev was a Bulgarian philosopher, dissident, and politician who became the country’s first democratically elected president after the fall of communism.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Zhelyu Zhelev canonical	3
Zhelyu Mitev Zhelev	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	President of Bulgaria ⓘ dissident ⓘ human ⓘ philosopher ⓘ politician ⓘ
academicDegree	Doctorate in philosophy ⓘ
awardReceived	Order of Stara Planina ⓘ
birthName	Zhelyu Zhelev self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Zhelyu Mitev Zhelev
causeOfDeath	heart failure ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Bulgaria ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1935-03-03 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	2015-01-30 ⓘ
educatedAt	Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" ⓘ surface form: Sofia University
electedIn	1990 Bulgarian presidential election ⓘ 1992 Bulgarian presidential election ⓘ
endTime	1997-01-22 ⓘ
fieldOfWork	philosophy ⓘ politics ⓘ
genre	political philosophy ⓘ
headOfGovernment	Prime Minister Dimitar Popov ⓘ Prime Minister of Bulgaria ⓘ surface form: Prime Minister Filip Dimitrov Prime Minister Lyuben Berov ⓘ Prime Minister Reneta Indzhova ⓘ
knownFor	first democratically elected President of Bulgaria ⓘ opposition to the communist regime in Bulgaria ⓘ
memberOf	Bulgarian Communist Party ⓘ Union of Democratic Forces ⓘ
movement	anti-communism ⓘ dissident movement in Bulgaria ⓘ
name	Zhelyu Zhelev self-link ⓘ
nationality	Bulgarian ⓘ
nativeName	Желю Желев ⓘ
notableWork	Fascism ⓘ
numberOfChildren	2 ⓘ
occupation	philosopher ⓘ politician ⓘ writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Veselinovo, Shumen Province, Bulgaria ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Sofia ⓘ surface form: Sofia, Bulgaria
positionHeld	Chairman of the Union of Democratic Forces ⓘ Member of the National Assembly of Bulgaria ⓘ President of Bulgaria ⓘ
precededBy	Petar Mladenov ⓘ
religion	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
residence	Sofia ⓘ surface form: Sofia, Bulgaria
spouse	Maria Zheleva ⓘ
startTime	1990-08-01 ⓘ
succeededBy	Petar Stoyanov ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

President of Bulgaria → firstOfficeHolder → Zhelyu Zhelev ⓘ

President of Bulgaria → firstDirectlyElectedOfficeHolder → Zhelyu Zhelev ⓘ

Zhelyu Zhelev → name → Zhelyu Zhelev self-link ⓘ

Zhelyu Zhelev → birthName → Zhelyu Zhelev self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Zhelyu Mitev Zhelev