Bulgarian lieutenant-general, politician and Minister of War
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Hristo Lukov
Христо Луков
Hristov Lukov in full military regalia
Minister of War
In office 23 November 1935 – 24 January 1938
Prime Minister
Georgi Kyoseivanov
Preceded by
Stefan Tsanev
Succeeded by
Teodosi Daskalov
Personal details
Born
Hristo Nikolov Lukov
(1887-01-06)6 January 1887 Varna, Kingdom of Bulgaria
Died
13 February 1943(1943-02-13) (aged 56) Sofia, Kingdom of Bulgaria
Manner of death
Assassination by gunshot
Political party
Union of Bulgarian National Legions
Education
Vasil Levski National Military University
Military service
Allegiance
Kingdom of Bulgaria
Branch/service
Bulgarian Land Forces
Years of service
1907-1932
Rank
Lieutenant general
Battles/wars
First Balkan War Second Balkan War World War I
Awards
Order of Bravery
Hristo Nikolov Lukov (Bulgarian: Христо Николов Луков; 6 January 1887 in Varna – 13 February 1943 in Sofia) was a Bulgarian lieutenant-general, politician, and Minister of War, who led the nationalistic Union of Bulgarian National Legions (UBNL), an organisation largely supportive of Nazi ideology. Lukov was assassinated in 1943 by two members of the Bulgarian resistance movement, Violeta Yakova and Ivan Burudzhiev.
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Bulgarian Land Forces