Vulko Chervenkov

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Bulgarian politician communist politician head of government human

Vulko Chervenkov was a Bulgarian communist politician who served as the country’s de facto leader in the early 1950s, overseeing a period of strict Stalinist rule and rapid industrialization.

Aliases (1)

Chervenkov ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bulgarian politician → communist politician → head of government → human →
burialPlace	Central Sofia Cemetery →
causeOfDeath	natural causes →
countryOfCitizenship	Bulgaria → People's Republic of Bulgaria →
dateOfBirth	1900-09-06 →
dateOfDeath	1980-10-21 →
educatedAt	Sofia University →
endTime	1956-04-20 →
familyName	Chervenkov →
givenName	Vulko →
headOfGovernmentOf	People's Republic of Bulgaria →
ideology	Stalinism → communism →
languageSpoken	Bulgarian → Russian →
memberOf	Bulgarian Communist Party → Bulgarian Workers' Party (Communists) →
movement	international communist movement →
name	Vulko Chervenkov →
nativeLanguage	Bulgarian →
notableFor	close alignment of Bulgaria with the Soviet Union → implementing collectivization policies in Bulgarian agriculture → leading Bulgaria during a period of strict Stalinist rule → overseeing rapid industrialization in Bulgaria in the early 1950s →
officeEndTime (General Secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party)	1954-03-01 →
officeEndTime (Prime Minister of Bulgaria)	1956-04-20 →
officeStartTime (General Secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party)	1949-03-01 →
officeStartTime (Prime Minister of Bulgaria)	1950-02-01 →
placeOfBirth	Principality of Bulgaria → Zlatitsa →
placeOfDeath	People's Republic of Bulgaria → Sofia →
positionHeld	First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party → General Secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party → Prime Minister of Bulgaria →
precededBy	Vasil Kolarov →
relative	Georgi Dimitrov →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Elena Dimitrova →
startTime	1950-02-01 →
succeededBy	Anton Yugov NERFINISHED → Todor Zhivkov →
workLocation	Moscow → Sofia →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bulgarian Communist Party → Bulgarian Communist Party →	leader
Vulko Chervenkov ("Chervenkov") →	familyName
Vulko Chervenkov →	name