In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Yosifov and the family name is Peshev.
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Dimitar Yosifov Peshev (Bulgarian: Димитър Йосифов Пешев; 25 June 1894 – 20 February 1973[1]) was the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Bulgaria and Minister of Justice (1935–1936), before World War II. He rebelled against the pro-Nazi cabinet and prevented the deportation of Bulgaria's 48,000 Jews. He was bestowed the title of "Righteous Among the Nations".
Dimitar Yosifov Peshev (Bulgarian: Димитър Йосифов Пешев; 25 June 1894 – 20 February 1973) was the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Bulgaria...
architect Dimitar Obshti, 19th-century Bulgarian revolutionary Dimitar Penev (born 1945), Bulgarian football coach and former player DimitarPeshev (1894–1973)...
various protests by Archbishop Stefan of Sofia and the interference of DimitarPeshev, the planned deportation of the Bulgarian Jews (about 50,000) was stopped...
intervention of a group of government members of parliament led by DimitarPeshev. Subsequent public protests and pressure from prominent figures persuaded...
delegation from Kyustendil, composed of eminent public figures and headed by DimitarPeshev, the deputy speaker of the National Assembly, met with Interior Minister...
Bulgarian Orthodox Church and from the deputy speaker of Parliament, DimitarPeshev, the Nazi-allied government did not deport the 50,000 Jews who were...
of DimitarPeshev (1894–1973), who led the nationwide campaign that kept Bulgaria’s Jews safe during the Holocaust. The central peak, named Peshev Peak...
ruling party in the Parliament - Petar Mikhalev, Dimitar Ikonomov, the deputy speaker DimitarPeshev and others forced the interior minister Gabrovski...
becoming aware of the impending plans members of parliament led by DimitarPeshev pressured the interior minister to revoke the initial deportation order...
borders. Subsequently, in spring 1943, protests led by parliamentarian DimitarPeshev M.P. and the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, concerned over the welfare of...
La storia di DimitarPeshev che salvò gli ebrei di una nazione intera (lit. 'The man who stopped Hitler. The story of DimitarPeshev who saved the Jews...
of the Holocaust, São Paulo – 2011 Jewish Historical Museum (Sofia) DimitarPeshev Museum (Kyustendil) Monument of Gratitude (Plovdiv) Holocaust Memorial...
Nicholas Winton, who was of Jewish parentage. Bulgaria 20 Including DimitarPeshev; Metropolitan Stefan of Sofia and Metropolitan Kiril of Plovdiv of the...
Kent George Mantello Dorothea Neff Giovanni Palatucci Giorgio Perlasca DimitarPeshev Eduardo Propper de Callejón Manuel Quezon Angelo Roncalli Irena Sendler...
fighter (died in Kyustendil) Vladimir Dimitrov (1882–1960), painter DimitarPeshev (1894–1973), World War II Minister of Justice and Deputy speaker of...
Bozhin Laskov, Georgi Sokolov, Asen Peshev, Borislav Mihaylov, Emil Spasov, Nikolay Iliev, Hristo Yovov, Dimitar Ivankov, Hristo Iliev, Aleksandar Kostov...
(1929–2004) writer and playwright Yane Sandanski (1872–1915) national hero DimitarPeshev (1894–1973) Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Bulgaria and...
Museum of History Kyustendil — Vladimir Dimitrov Art Gallery, House of DimitarPeshev, Medieval Church of St George museum, regional historical museum Blagoevgrad...
Spanish singer; to Julio Iglesias and Isabel Preysler, in Madrid Died: DimitarPeshev, 78, Bulgarian politician The month after the end of the Vietnam War...
Zhivkov in Bulgarian: Мечтатели in English: Dreamers Eshelonite (1986) as DimitarPeshev in Bulgarian: Ешелоните на смъртта in English: Transports of Death Gorski...
been a signatory, one of only two from the right-wing opposition, to DimitarPeshev's letter calling for an end to the deportation of Jews. After the Second...
Drumeva - The telephone operator Georgi Rusev - Bay Petar Ivan Tzvetarski - Peshev Anton Radichev - Pepi's husband Ivan Yanchev - The photographer Union of...
conducted by the leaders of Bulgaria’s Jewish community with the support of DimitarPeshev, the Vice President of the Sobranie – Bulgaria’s Parliament, Metropolitan...
2003 The 60th Anniversary of the Rescue of Jewish People in Bulgaria • DimitarPeshev 10 Leva Collector Coin Ag 925° 10 Leva 2 000 186. 2003 My Childhood...
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