Velichko Minekov


Velichko Minekov is a Bulgarian sculptor, born October 13, 1928 in the village of Malo Konare.
Minekov was known for his monumental sculpture, and public figure, and as member of the eighth and ninth National Assembly in the period 1982-1990 year.
In 1954, Minekov finished the National Academy class sculpture "Lubomir Dalchev".
He has also donated numbers of works to the city of Pazardzhik where he attended primary and secondary school.
In 2008 he received a lifetime achievement award from the Minister of Culture.