List of Famous people born in Bulgaria

Ivaylo Georgiev Kalfin is a Bulgarian politician. A three-term deputy, he was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria and Deputy Prime Minister from 2005 to 2009 in the Stanishev Cabinet. Kalfin was a Member of European Parliament between 2009 and 2014. Between November 7, 2014 and May 2016 he served as Deputy Prime-Minister of Bulgaria, and Minister of Labor and Social Policy in the Second Borisov Cabinet.

Georgi Vasilev Ivanov, nicknamed Gocheto and The General, is a former Bulgarian footballer who played as a midfielder, and a current football manager.

Georgi Nikolov Dermendziev is a Bulgarian professional football manager and former player who played as a defender.

Kiril Petkov Petkov is a Bulgarian politician, economist, and entrepreneur, who served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria from December 2021 to August 2022. He is the co-leader of We Continue the Change, a political party he co-founded with Asen Vasilev.

Lubomir Geraskov is a Bulgarian gymnast and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he won Olympic gold on pommel horse.

Danail Andonov Petrov is a Bulgarian former road bicycle racer.

Diana Khristova Koleva-Tsvetanova is a former Bulgarian badminton player. She competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics in 1992 Barcelona, 1996 Atlanta, and 2000 Sydney. Koleva won sixteen times National Championships title from 1985 to 2003. She also won the women's singles title at the 1988/89 season of European Circuit.