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| term_end = 27 November 1958
| term_end = 27 November 1958
| predecessor = [[Mincho Neychev]]
| predecessor = [[Mincho Neychev]]
| successor = [[Dimitar Ganev]]
| successor = [[Dimitar Ganev]]
| office1 = [[Ministry of Defence (Bulgaria)|Minister of People's Defence]]
| term_start1 = 22 November 1946
| term_end1 = 27 May 1950
| predecessor1 = [[Kimon Georgiev]] <small>(as Minister of War)</small>
| successor1 = [[Petar Panchevski]]
| birth_date = {{birth date|1892|09|23|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1892|09|23|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Georgi Damyanovo|Lopushna]], [[Principality of Bulgaria]]
| birth_place = [[Georgi Damyanovo|Lopushna]], [[Principality of Bulgaria]]
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| native_name = {{nobold|Георги Дамянов}}
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{{more citations needed|date=August 2013}}'''Georgi Purvanov Damyanov''' ({{lang-bg|Георги Първанов Дамянов}}; September 23, 1892 – November 27, 1958) was a [[Bulgaria]]n [[communism|communist]] politician.
{{more citations needed|date=August 2013}}'''Georgi Purvanov Damyanov''' ({{langx|bg|Георги Първанов Дамянов}}; 23 September 1892 – 27 November 1958) was a [[Bulgaria]]n [[communism|communist]] politician.


Damyanov was born in [[Georgi Damyanovo|Lopushna]], near Ferdinand (today [[Montana, Bulgaria|Montana]]), Bulgaria and joined the [[Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers' Party (Narrow Socialists)]] in 1912, which later became the [[Bulgarian Communist Party]]. He served as [[Ministry of Defence (Bulgaria)|defense minister]] during the first stage of Bulgaria's communist regime, from 1946 to 1950. On May 27, 1950, he was elected as the Chairman of the Presidium of the [[National Assembly of Bulgaria|National Assembly]] ([[head of state]]). He served in that position for 8&nbsp;years, until his death. He died in [[Sofia, Bulgaria]]. During his time in office much of the power was held by the general secretaries of the party, first [[Vulko Chervenkov]] and then [[Todor Zhivkov]].
Damyanov was born in [[Georgi Damyanovo|Lopushna]], near Ferdinand (today [[Montana, Bulgaria|Montana]]), Bulgaria and joined the [[Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers' Party (Narrow Socialists)]] in 1912, which later became the [[Bulgarian Communist Party]]. He served as [[Ministry of Defence (Bulgaria)|Defence Minister]] during the first stage of Bulgaria's communist regime, from 1946 to 1950. On 27 May 1950 he was elected as the Chairman of the Presidium of the [[National Assembly (Bulgaria)|National Assembly]] (nominal head of state of Bulgaria). He served in that position for 8&nbsp;years, until his death. He died in [[Sofia]], Bulgaria. During his time in office much of the power was held by the first secretaries of the party, first [[Vulko Chervenkov]] and then by [[Todor Zhivkov]].


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Latest revision as of 20:37, 1 November 2024

Georgi Damyanov
Георги Дамянов
Chairman of the Presidium of the National Assembly
In office
27 May 1950 – 27 November 1958
Preceded byMincho Neychev
Succeeded byDimitar Ganev
Minister of People's Defence
In office
22 November 1946 – 27 May 1950
Preceded byKimon Georgiev (as Minister of War)
Succeeded byPetar Panchevski
Personal details
Born(1892-09-23)23 September 1892
Lopushna, Principality of Bulgaria
Died27 November 1958(1958-11-27) (aged 66)
Sofia, Bulgarian People's Republic
Political partyBulgarian Communist Party
ProfessionPolitician

Georgi Purvanov Damyanov (Bulgarian: Георги Първанов Дамянов; 23 September 1892 – 27 November 1958) was a Bulgarian communist politician.

Damyanov was born in Lopushna, near Ferdinand (today Montana), Bulgaria and joined the Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers' Party (Narrow Socialists) in 1912, which later became the Bulgarian Communist Party. He served as Defence Minister during the first stage of Bulgaria's communist regime, from 1946 to 1950. On 27 May 1950 he was elected as the Chairman of the Presidium of the National Assembly (nominal head of state of Bulgaria). He served in that position for 8 years, until his death. He died in Sofia, Bulgaria. During his time in office much of the power was held by the first secretaries of the party, first Vulko Chervenkov and then by Todor Zhivkov.

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27 May 1950 – 27 November 1958 		Succeeded by
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