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Hristo Lukov

Bulgarian politician and general (1887-1943) · Bulgaria · On the map · Politicians · Died at 56

Hristo Nikolov Lukov was a Bulgarian lieutenant-general, politician, and Minister of War, who led the nationalistic Union of Bulgarian National Legions (UBNL), an organisation largely supportive of Nazi ideology.

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Awards

Order of Military Merit

About this person

He was assassinated in 1943 by two members of the Bulgarian resistance movement, Violeta Yakova and Ivan Burudzhiev.

Country
Bulgaria
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1943 · aged 56