Faith Community
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q983917 · wikidata
SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
Dame Gruev
1871-01-19 – 1906-12-23
Life & Legacy
Damyan Yovanov Gruev (Bulgarian: Дамян Йованов Груев; Macedonian: Дамјан Јованов Груев, romanized: Damjan Jovanov Gruev; January 19, 1871 – December 23, 1906) was а Macedonian Bulgarian teacher, revolutionary and leader of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization in the Ottoman regions of Macedonia and Thrace. He was one of the six founders of the Organization. Gruev is seen as a national hero in Bulgaria and North Macedonia, but his ethnicity is disputed between both countries.
Occupation & Career
teacher
Education
Sofia University; Bulgarian Men's High School of Thessaloniki
Faith & Community
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Legacy Highlights
Church
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Organizations & Memberships
Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization
Education & Institutions
Bulgarian Men's High School of Thessaloniki · Sofia University
Verified Legacy Record
Family Sibling
Gеorgi Gruev
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q983917 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q983917 — wikidata View source
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