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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Bulgrian writer
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Male
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Birth:
22 April 1923(Sliven)
Death:
21 July 2004(Sofia)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Radoy Ralin (Bulgarian: Радой Ралин) (April 23, 1923 – July 22, 2004), born Dimitar Stoyanov (Bulgarian: Димитър Стоянов), was a famous Bulgarian dissident, poet, and satirist.
After the downfall of the communist regime, he was urged to run for Parliament, but adamantly refused.
His works have been translated into 37 languages.
Honours
Radoy Ralin Peak on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Radoy Ralin.