# Todoraki Peshov

_Bulgarian politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-06

> Todoraki Peshov was a Bulgarian politician and merchant. After the Liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule in 1878 he became the first elected Mayor of Sofia, which was soon proclaimed capital of the re-established Bulgarian state.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 5 April 1838 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12296632#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Zhelyava ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12296632#P19))
- **Died:** 1892 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12296632#P570))
- **Place of death:** Sofia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12296632#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Ottoman Empire; Bulgaria ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12296632#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; entrepreneur ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12296632#P106))
- **Positions held:** mayor; member of the Bulgarian National Assembly ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12296632#P39))

## Questions

**When was Todoraki Peshov born?**  
Todoraki Peshov was born on 5 April 1838 in Zhelyava.

**What positions has Todoraki Peshov held?**  
Positions held by Todoraki Peshov include: mayor; member of the Bulgarian National Assembly.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Todoraki Peshov](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todoraki_Peshov) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q12296632](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12296632) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Todoraki Peshev.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Todoraki_Peshev.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Todoraki Peshov". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/todoraki-peshov. Retrieved 15 November 2026.