Atanas dalchev biography of rory

Poet Atanas Dalchev () was born years ago today. He is among the best known and most widely read Bulgarian poets and his works appeal even to people who shun poetry.

In addition to his original work, he also translated a large amount of fiction and poetry published between the s and s.

Dalchev was born in Thessaloniki, then part of the Ottoman Empire.

The family moved to Sofia in , and Atanas finished one of Bulgaria's best educational establishments, Boys' Secondary School No. 1, in Five years later, he graduated in Pedagogy and Philosophy from Sofia University.

The young man developed a profound interest in history of art and history of culture.

Atanas dalchev biography of rory

He spent years abroad: in Italy, France (Paris and Toulouse), London and Istanbul. He was fluent in several languages. His elder brother, Lyubomir (), became a famous sculptor; his younger brother, Boris (), became a famous architect.

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