Gavril Krastevich
Gavril Krastevich (Bulgarian: Гаврил Кръстевич; 5 April 1817 – 19 November 1898) was a Bulgarian politician and historian, and the first translator of Benjamin Franklin into Bulgarian. He was born in Kotel in 1817.
Gavril Krastevich | |
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Governor General of Eastern Rumelia | |
In office 16 May 1884 – 18 September 1885 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Bogoridi |
Succeeded by | Alexander I of Bulgaria |
Personal details | |
Born | Kotel, Ottoman Empire (now in Bulgaria) | 5 April 1817
Died | 19 November 1898 81) Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey) | (aged
He was Governor General of Eastern Rumelia between 1884 and 1885 when it was part of the Ottoman Empire. Krastevich died in Istanbul on 16 November 1898.
Honorary member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
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