Zorka Parvanova

Zorka Petrova Parvanova (Bulgarian: Зорка Петрова Първанова; born 4 May 1958, in Razlog) is a Bulgarian historian and former First Lady of Bulgaria from 2002 until 2012. She is the wife of Georgi Parvanov, the former President of Bulgaria.[1]

Zorka Petrova Parvanova
4th First Lady of Bulgaria
In role
22 January 2002  22 January 2012
Preceded byAntonina Stoyanova
Succeeded byYuliyana Plevnelieva
Personal details
Born (1958-05-04) 4 May 1958
Razlog, Bulgaria
NationalityBulgarian
Political partyNon-Partisan
Spouse(s)Georgi Parvanov
ChildrenVladimir
Ivaylo

Early life and career

Paravanova was born 4 May 1958 in Razlog. Her education includes a degree from Sofia University in the field of History and Ethnography received in 1982. In addition she received a Ph.D. in History in 1989. From 1997–1999, she served as a lecturer at the Varna Free University and the Slavic University in Sofia. She has authored at least 20 publications and monographs. Parvanova is married to Georgi Parvanov. They have two sons, Vladimir and Ivaylo.

Honours

References

  1. "President Parvanov to Present Golden Rython to Mayor of Rome". Standart. February 24, 2009. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  2. Belgian Royal Family Website, State visit in Bulgaria (2003), Photo
  3. Photo of the royal and presidential couples Archived January 14, 2013, at Archive.today
  4. Boletín Oficial del Estado
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