# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/anyu-angelov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:47:24.362Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/anyu-angelov"
name: "Anyu Angelov"
slug: "anyu-angelov"
description: "Anyu Angelov was Bulgaria's Minister of Defense between 2010 and 2013.\nBorn in Haskovo on 22 December 1942. He graduated from the National Military Artillery School \"Georgi Dimitrov\" with a degree in radio electronics engineer. He then studied at the Military Academy \"Rakovska\" under the program of operational and strategic direction of the armed forces. He specialized in the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the USSR in Moscow.\nBegan his military career as a platoon leader. Later he became Chief of Staff, Commander of the Brigade. From 1987 he was Head of Staff, and between 1990 and 1992 - commander of the air defense (PVO) of the Land Forces. From 1992 to 1994 he was Deputy Commander of the Land Forces. In the period 1994-1997 was Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Bulgarian Army. Between 1997 and 2000 he was a defense attache in the UK. Then became head of the Military Academy \"G. S. Rakovski \"(until 2002). Became a member of the GOP \"GERB\" which allows him political development and was appointed Deputy Minister of Defense. On 27 January 2010 formally took office as Minister of Defense."
tagline: "Politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bulgarian_defense_minister_prepares_to_visit_USS_Enterprise._(8096711064).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1942-12-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.25
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.536105333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%8E_%D0%90%D0%BD%D2%91%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2"
    title: "Аню Анґелов"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "انيو انجيلوڤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%8E_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2"
    title: "Аню Ангелов"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anju_Angelow"
    title: "Anju Angelow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anyu_Angelov"
    title: "Anyu Angelov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aniou_Anguelov"
    title: "Aniou Anguelov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aniou_Anguelov"
    title: "Aniou Anguelov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%9A%D1%83_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2"
    title: "Ању Ангелов"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anju_Ange%C5%82ow"
    title: "Anju Angełow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%8E"
    title: "Ангелов, Аню"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump