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Anton Strashimirov

Died in 1937

Anton Strashimirov was born on 15 June 1872 in Varna. A village schoolteacher in the Varna and Burgas regions from 1890 to 1894, he took part in the Macedonian liberation movement and from 1898 edited newspapers and reviews, including Glas ot Iztok, in Burgas. A novelist, short-story writer and playwright, he was also a politician, and in 1918 published Kniga za balgarite, an essay on the national character and the diversity of the country's regional groups. He died in Vienna on 7 December 1937.

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