# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ivan-ilchev
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:02:59.755Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ivan-ilchev"
name: "Ivan Ilchev"
slug: "ivan-ilchev"
description: "Ivan Ilchev, Ph.D. in history, the rector of Sofia University between 2007 and 2015. He specialized in modern history of the Balkan peoples."
tagline: "Bulgarian historian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ivan-Ilchev-4.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1953-06-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.58
  momentum:             1.060606060606061
  historical:           6.602628
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "ايفان التشيف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%B0van_%C4%B0l%C3%A7ev"
    title: "İvan İlçev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Иван Илчев"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwan_Iltschew"
    title: "Iwan Iltschew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Ilchev"
    title: "Ivan Ilchev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BB%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D4%BB%D5%AC%D5%B9%D6%87"
    title: "Իվան Իլչև"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BB%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B2%2C_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Илчев, Иван"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump