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Tsola Dragoycheva

Bulgarian politician (1898-1993) · Bulgaria · On the map · Politicians · Died at 94

Tsola Nincheva Dragoycheva, also known under the pseudonym Sonya, was a Bulgarian politician of the Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP). A member of the illegal armed wing of the party in the 1920s, she spent years in prison and as an émigré in the Soviet Union.

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Awards

Order of Friendship of Peoples1973
Order of Lenin
Lenin Peace Prize
Order of the Badge of Honour
Order of the October Revolution
Hero of the People's Republic of Bulgaria
Hero of Socialist Labour of Bulgaria
Order of Georgi Dimitrov
Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

About this person

After World War II, she held a number of high posts and was part of the nomenklatura. From 1946 until 1990, she was continuously a member of the National Assembly of Bulgaria. On 11 December 1947 she became the first female member of a cabinet in the history of the country.

Country
Bulgaria
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1993 · aged 94