Nikolai Todorov
Nikolai Todorov Todorov was a Bulgarian historian. In 1990, he served as acting President of Bulgaria.Career
Todorov was inspired to go into politics after the trial of Traycho Kostov, whom he had shared a prison cell with during World War II. After a distinguished academic career, which included a position at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, he joined the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He would later serve as the Bulgarian representative to UNESCO and the Bulgarian Ambassador to Greece. Following Bulgaria's departure from Communism, Todorov became Speaker of the National Assembly of Bulgaria, leading him to serve as acting President.Personal life
Todorov was married with three children. He is the father of Maria Todorova.