Dimitar Petrov Ludzhev (Bulgarian: Димитър Петров Луджев) (born 27 March 1950) is a Bulgarian politician and economist who served as vice-Prime Minister in the Dimitar Popov government between 1990 and 1991 and Minister of Defence in the Filip Dimitrov cabinet from 1991 to 1992.[1]

Dimitar Ludzhev
Димитър Луджев
Personal details
Born (1950-03-27) 27 March 1950 (age 74)
Burgas, Bulgaria
ProfessionPolitician, Economist

Life

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Ludzhev was born in Burgas and graduated with a degree in political economy and sociology from the UNWE, which was prior to 1990 known as "Karl Marx" Higher Institute of Economics (Bulgarian: Висш икономически институт "Карл Маркс"). He has also worked for the history institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.[2]

Between 1990 and 1992, Ludzhev was a member of the UDF, but after that founded his own parties and political coalitions such as the Union for National Salvation (Bulgarian: Обединение за национално спасение).[3]

Ludzhev holds a doctorate in the field of history and is the author of numerous scientific publications. He has made specializations in Poland and the United States.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Prodanov et al. 2009, p. 481.
  2. ^ "Биографична справка за Димитър Петров Луджев в "omda" (in Bulgarian). omda.bg. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  3. ^ Prodanov et al. 2009, pp. 480–481.
  4. ^ Prodanov et al. 2009, p. 480.
Books
Prodanov, Vasil; Todorov, Antoniy; Avramov, Yosif; Ivanova, Vanya (2009). Българският парламент и преходът (1st ed.). Sofia: Ciela. ISBN 978-954-28-0352-2.