Citizens of Honour
Prof. Pyuzant Kasabian
President of the Bulgarian Badminton Federation
Awarded in 2001 for outstanding contributions to the development of badmintonProf. Pyuzant Kasabian
President of the Bulgarian Badminton Federation
Awarded in 2001 for outstanding contributions to the development of badminton
Dr. Kiril Kokalichev
Cardiologist, internist and rheumatologist
Awarded in 2002 for active medical and social work and on the occasion of his 70th anniversaryDr. Kiril Kokalichev
Cardiologist, internist and rheumatologist
Awarded in 2002 for active medical and social work and on the occasion of his 70th anniversary
Dimcho Aladzhov
Archaeologist
Awarded in 2002 for outstanding achievements in the field of archeology and development of the museumDimcho Aladzhov
Archaeologist
Awarded in 2002 for outstanding achievements in the field of archeology and development of the museum
Dr. Andrej Doychev
Doctor in pulmonary diseases
Awarded in 2002 for significant success in the fight against lung disease and overall medical activitiesDr. Andrej Doychev
Doctor in pulmonary diseases
Awarded in 2002 for significant success in the fight against lung disease and overall medical activities
Georgi Cherkelov
Actor
Awarded in 2003 for his lifetime achievement and outstanding contribution to theater artGeorgi Cherkelov
Actor
Awarded in 2003 for his lifetime achievement and outstanding contribution to theater art
Maria Cholakova
A longtime educator
Awarded in 2003 for her high level of professionalism and dedication in her workMaria Cholakova
A longtime educator
Awarded in 2003 for her high level of professionalism and dedication in her work
Pencho Penev
Chairman of Municipal Council - Haskovo from 1980 to 1988
Awarded 2003 for active public work and contribution to the urbanization of HaskovoPencho Penev
Chairman of Municipal Council - Haskovo from 1980 to 1988
Awarded 2003 for active public work and contribution to the urbanization of Haskovo
Georgi Nalbantov
A longtime director of Haskovo theater
Awarded in 2004 for his outstanding contribution to the development and enrichment of theatrical life in HaskovoGeorgi Nalbantov
A longtime director of Haskovo theater
Awarded in 2004 for his outstanding contribution to the development and enrichment of theatrical life in Haskovo
Architect Vassil Dikov
A longtime chief architect of Haskovo
Awarded in 2004 for his significant contribution to forming the architectural style of HaskovoArchitect Vassil Dikov
A longtime chief architect of Haskovo
Awarded in 2004 for his significant contribution to forming the architectural style of Haskovo
Mary Dreycott
Lord - Mayor of Leicester, UK
Awarded in 2005 for her outstanding contribution to the successful cooperation between Haskovo and LeicesterMary Dreycott
Lord - Mayor of Leicester, UK
Awarded in 2005 for her outstanding contribution to the successful cooperation between Haskovo and Leicester
Michael Johnson
Vice Lord - Mayor of Leicester, UK
Awarded in 2005 for his outstanding contribution to the successful cooperation between Haskovo and LeicesterMichael Johnson
Vice Lord - Mayor of Leicester, UK
Awarded in 2005 for his outstanding contribution to the successful cooperation between Haskovo and Leicester
Uday Dholakia
Representative of the Regional Union of the municipalities "Maritsa" in the town of Leicester, UK
Awarded in 2005 for his outstanding contribution to the successful cooperation between Haskovo and LeicesterUday Dholakia
Representative of the Regional Union of the municipalities "Maritsa" in the town of Leicester, UK
Awarded in 2005 for his outstanding contribution to the successful cooperation between Haskovo and Leicester
Ivan Chaushev
Actor and artist
Awarded in 2005 for prominent and creative work and on the occasion of his 70th anniversaryIvan Chaushev
Actor and artist
Awarded in 2005 for prominent and creative work and on the occasion of his 70th anniversary
Dr. Dimitar Dimitrov
Endocrinologist
Awarded in 2005 for his dedication to the profession and overall medical workDr. Dimitar Dimitrov
Endocrinologist
Awarded in 2005 for his dedication to the profession and overall medical work
Penko Penkov
Actor
Awarded in 2006 for his prominent and significant work in the theatrical life of HaskovoPenko Penkov
Actor
Awarded in 2006 for his prominent and significant work in the theatrical life of Haskovo
Ali Mehmedov
Wrestling coach
Awarded in 2006 for his significant contribution to the success of wrestling in HaskovoAli Mehmedov
Wrestling coach
Awarded in 2006 for his significant contribution to the success of wrestling in Haskovo
Prof. Dr. Petkan Prodanov
Doctor in immunology and hematology
Awarded in 2006 for his important contribution to medicine and on the occasion of his 75th anniversaryProf. Dr. Petkan Prodanov
Doctor in immunology and hematology
Awarded in 2006 for his important contribution to medicine and on the occasion of his 75th anniversary
Senior research associate Hristoz Georgiev
Agronomist and researcher
Awarded in 2007 for his active research studies in the field of tobacco-growingSenior research associate Hristoz Georgiev
Agronomist and researcher
Awarded in 2007 for his active research studies in the field of tobacco-growing
Albena Denkova and Maxim Stavisky
Double world champions in figure skating
Awarded in 2007 for outstanding sporting achievements in figure skatingAlbena Denkova and Maxim Stavisky
Double world champions in figure skating
Awarded in 2007 for outstanding sporting achievements in figure skating
Boyan Boev
Conductor of the choir "Nocturne"
Awarded in 2007 for acknowledged professionalism and significant contribution to choral artBoyan Boev
Conductor of the choir "Nocturne"
Awarded in 2007 for acknowledged professionalism and significant contribution to choral art
Hadji Snezhana Garabed
"Benefactor of Bulgaria for 2006"
Awarded in 2007 for her selfless and tireless charity workHadji Snezhana Garabed
"Benefactor of Bulgaria for 2006"
Awarded in 2007 for her selfless and tireless charity work
Karekin Karekinyan
Photo-journalist
Awarded in 2008 for his active professional career and great achievements in photographyKarekin Karekinyan
Photo-journalist
Awarded in 2008 for his active professional career and great achievements in photography
Dr. Irina Karamanova
Manager of Regional Clinic for Pulmonary Diseases
Awarded in 2008 for her long-term and highly-responsible devotion to the noble medical professionDr. Irina Karamanova
Manager of Regional Clinic for Pulmonary Diseases
Awarded in 2008 for her long-term and highly-responsible devotion to the noble medical profession
Dr. Gencho Penev
A longtime head of "Surgery" in the Oncology Clinic - Haskovo
Awarded in 2009 for his worthy duty in the service of people's life and healthDr. Gencho Penev
A longtime head of "Surgery" in the Oncology Clinic - Haskovo
Awarded in 2009 for his worthy duty in the service of people's life and health
Architect Tencho Dimov
Architect
Awarded in 2009 for his active work in planning activities of Haskovo and donations for the public benefitArchitect Tencho Dimov
Architect
Awarded in 2009 for his active work in planning activities of Haskovo and donations for the public benefit
Krasimir Zahariev
Conductor of the Symphony Orchestra - Haskovo
Awarded in 2009 for his professionalism and dedicated work in the field of musicKrasimir Zahariev
Conductor of the Symphony Orchestra - Haskovo
Awarded in 2009 for his professionalism and dedicated work in the field of music
Artenik Arabadzhiyan
A longtime basketball player, FIBA Honorary Judge
Awarded in 2010 for his outstanding contributions to the development of basketballArtenik Arabadzhiyan
A longtime basketball player, FIBA Honorary Judge
Awarded in 2010 for his outstanding contributions to the development of basketball
Lawyer Vladimir Damyanov
President for three consecutive mandates of the Bar Association - Haskovo
Awarded in 2011 for his dedicated long-term work in the field of lawLawyer Vladimir Damyanov
President for three consecutive mandates of the Bar Association - Haskovo
Awarded in 2011 for his dedicated long-term work in the field of law
Eng. Veselin Zlatinov
Engineer forester
Awarded in 2012 for great contributions in the landscaping and planting of HaskovoEng. Veselin Zlatinov
Engineer forester
Awarded in 2012 for great contributions in the landscaping and planting of Haskovo
Stefka Shopova
Long-standing director of The Home for Children Deprived of Parental Care "Nadezhda"
Awarded in 2013 for her high level of profesionalism and dedication on her workStefka Shopova
Long-standing director of The Home for Children Deprived of Parental Care "Nadezhda"
Awarded in 2013 for her high level of profesionalism and dedication on her work
Doycho Krastev
Founder and first director of the Science and Mathematics High School in Haskovo
Awarded in 2013 for great contribution in the educational affairs in HaskovoDoycho Krastev
Founder and first director of the Science and Mathematics High School in Haskovo
Awarded in 2013 for great contribution in the educational affairs in Haskovo
Grigor Dimitrov
Leading tennis player
Awarded in 2014 for outstanding achievements in tennisGrigor Dimitrov
Leading tennis player
Awarded in 2014 for outstanding achievements in tennis
Prof. Dr. Eksapet Karahanyan - Dzhambazova
Prominent pediatrician and endocrinologist
Awarded in 2014 for long-standing dedication to the medical professionProf. Dr. Eksapet Karahanyan - Dzhambazova
Prominent pediatrician and endocrinologist
Awarded in 2014 for long-standing dedication to the medical profession
Petyo Aleksandrov
Sculptor, Author of the Monument "Virgin Mary"
Posthumously awarded in 2014 for significant contributions to spiritual and cultural life of HaskovoPetyo Aleksandrov
Sculptor, Author of the Monument "Virgin Mary"
Posthumously awarded in 2014 for significant contributions to spiritual and cultural life of Haskovo
