List of Famous people born in Varna Province, Bulgaria
Ivailo Marinov
Ivailo Marinov is a Bulgarian boxer of Muslim Romani ancestry, who won the bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in light flyweight, and the gold medal in the same category at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Meda of Odessa
Meda of Odessos, died 336 BC, was a Thracian princess, daughter of the king Cothelas a Getae, and wife of king Philip II of Macedon. Philip married her after Olympias.
Eduard Eranosyan
Eduard Antranik Eranosyan is a Bulgarian football manager and a former player.
Bozhil Kolev
Bozhil Naydenov Kolev is a former Bulgarian football player and manager.
Ilian Iliev
Ilian Dimov Iliev is a Bulgarian professional football manager and former player. He is the head coach at Bulgarian First League club Cherno More Varna.
Elitsa Todorova
Elitsa Todorova is a Bulgarian folk singer and professional percussionist. Todorova formed the duo Elitsa & Stoyan and they represented Bulgaria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, and once again represented Bulgaria at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö. The drums, ""The Cosmic tree","The Olympic drums of Bulgaria", "Drum-Pyramid" are among the tools with which she has left an individual impact on ethno-music.
Giovanni Franzoni
Giovanni Battista Franzoni was an Italian Christian communist and dissident Catholic theologian. A Benedictine, he was Abbot of St. Paul's Outside the Walls from 1964 to 1973. Having become involved in activism and politics, he was laicized by Pope Paul VI in 1976.
Dessy Tenekedjieva
Dessy Tenekedjieva is a Bulgarian actress, singer and film producer.
Lorina Kamburova
Lorina Kamburova was a Bulgarian actress.
Daniel Petrov
Daniel Bozhilov Petrov is a Bulgarian boxer. He won a silver medal at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 and a gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996 in the category Light Flyweight.