Kiril Hristov
Bulgarian poet
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kiril Genchev Hristov was a Bulgarian poet, fiction writer, playwright and translator. Biography Kiril Genchev Hristov was born on 29 June 1875 in Stara Zagora. He studied in his hometown, in Samokov, Tarnovo and Sofia. He was orphaned as a young boy, his two uncles, officer Georgi Abadjiev and lawyer Stefan Kirov, a law professor at Sofia State University, helped raise him. In 1895 he was sent on a scholarship from the Ministry of War to the Naval Academy in Trieste, where he became acquainted with the works of classical and modern Italian poets, such as Dante Alighieri, Giacomo Leopardi, Josue Carducci, Lorenzo Stequetti and Gabriele D'Annunzio. After a one-year stay he returned to Bulgaria. From 1897 to 1898 he lived in Naples and Leipzig. He became a lecturer in Bulgarian language and literature at the University of Prague. He taught in Shumen in 1900, and in 1901 he moved to Sofia and was seconded to the library of the Higher School . Together with Anton Strashimirov he edited the magazine "Our Life". In 1904 he defended Stoyan Mihajlovski, who was given a suspended sentence for a series of articles against Bulgaria's King, Ferdinand I.
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