Nikolay Palauzov

Nikolay Hristoforovich Palauzov (Bulgarian: Николай Христофорович Палаузов; 1821 – 2 March 1899^[1]) was a Bulgarian-Russian journalist and a Bulgarian Renaissance activist.

Palauzov was born in Gabrovo.^[2] He initially studied in his home town and in 1842 graduated from Richelieu Lyceum in Odessa.^[3] During his period in Odessa Palauzov was given a Russian citizenship. He was among the founders of the Bulgarian Board of Trustees in Odessa and its president until the end of his life. Through his work Palauzov won the Bulgarian cause important Russian activists and policy makers. He also translated from Russian into Bulgarian and worked for newspapers in Odessa and Carigrad.

References

^ Kalchev, Kalcho (2001). Исторически календар за бесарабските българи (in Bulgarian). Витал. p. 66. ISBN 978-954-8259-58-3. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
^ Pironkov, Al D. (1922). Bulgarski deitsi: zhivotopisni chertitsi na istorichni litsa (in Bulgarian). Plovdiv: Modern Printing House. p. 94. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
^ Българската възрожденска интелигенция: учители, свещеници, монаси, висши духовници, художници, лекари, аптекари, писатели, издатели, книжари, турговци, военни-- : енциклопедия (in Bulgarian). Държ. изд-во "Д-р П. Берон". 1988. p. 491. Retrieved 11 July 2024.