Nikola Gigov
Nikola Gigov (Bulgarian: Никола Гигов; 10 November 1937 – 3 December 2016) was a Bulgarian poet and writer who won several national and international awards. In his later years, he lived and worked in the town of Smolyan, Bulgaria.[1]
Nikola Gigov | |
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| Born | 10 November 1937 Smolyan, Bulgaria |
| Died | 3 December 2016 (aged 79) |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | Bulgarian |
| Nationality | Bulgarian |
| Notable awards | 100 national and 10 international awards |
Works
He has authored 46 books.[2] Many of his works have been translated in several languages. Six of his important works deal with Orpheus and are result of 50 years research. Some of these works are:
- "Is Orpheus really a legend?" (Sofia, 1992)
- "Orpheus in Europe" (Sofia, 2000)
One of his most famous works is "Ballad of Resurrection," written in memory of those who had survived in Raikovo and in the surrounding villages.
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