Valeri Petrov

Valeri Petrov (Bulgarian: Валери Петров), pseudonym of Valeri Nisim Mevorah (Валери Нисим Меворах) (born 22 April 1920) is a popular Bulgarian poet, screenplay writer, playwright and translator of paternal Jewish origin. Born in the capital Sofia to lawyer Nisim Mevorah (and Bulgarian ambassador to the USA in 1945 - 47 and representative to the UN) and high-school French teacher Mariya Petrova, Valeri Petrov studied at the Italian School in the c... More

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