James David Bourchier
Irish journalist (1850-1920) · Ireland · On the map · Journalists · Died at 70
James David Bourchier was an Irish journalist and political activist. He lived in Sofia from 1892 to 1915. Bourchier was an honourable member of the Sofia Journalists' Society. He acted as an intermediary between the Balkan states in the beginning and at the conclusion of the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913.
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James Bourchier in a Bulgarian national costume
Memorial plaque on the building in the centre of Sofia, where J. Bourchier lived between 1892 and 1915 (.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}42°41.749′N 23°19.636′E / 42.695817°N 23.327267°E / 42.695817; 23.327267)
Bourchier's birthplace, Baggotstown House
A view of Boulevard James Bourchier in Sofia, Bulgaria (42°40.460′N 23°19.695′E / 42.674333°N 23.328250°E / 42.674333; 23.328250)
A Monument dedicated to James Bourchier in Sofia, Bulgaria
James David Bourchier's Grave near the Rila MonasteryAbout this person
Country
Ireland
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1850 to 1920 · aged 70
