Dobri Voynikov

About

Former journalist who wrote for the Bulgarian National Revival. He is also an educator, theatre producer, and playwright.

Before Fame

He attended many schools, but graduated from the Galatasaray High School in 1858.

Trivia

He helped found the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.

Family Life

He was born in Şumnu, which was originally part of the Ottoman Empire.

Associated With

Voynikov produced and wrote plays in Bucharest, the city where Edward Maya got his start as a composer.