Chairmen of the Council of Ministers of Bulgaria (1950-1992)

This list was compiled and edited by Linda RICHTER.

Source:
Mastny, Vojtech and Malcolm Byrne, eds. A Cardboard Castle? An Inside History of the Warsaw Pact 1955-1991. Budapest: CEU Press, 2005.

Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria. About Bulgaria - Prime Ministers of Bulgaria.
<http://www.government.bg/cgi-bin/e-cms/vis/vis.pl?s=001&p=0159&n=8&g=> (accessed 25 January, 2009).

All pictures are taken from this site as well.

Name
Terms
In office from
In office until

Vûlko CHERVENKOV

I
3 Feb 1950
16 Jan 1954
II
16 Jan 1954
18 Apr 1956

Anton YUGOV

I
18 Apr 1956
15 Jan 1958
II
15 Jan 1958
17 March 1962
III
17 March 1962
27 Nov 1962

Todor ZHIVKOV

I
27 Nov 1962
12 March 1966
II
12 March 1966
9 July 1971

Stanko TODOROV

I

9 July 1971

15 June 1976
II
7 June 1976
18 June 1981

Grisha FILIPOV

I

18 June 1981

24 March 1986

Georgi ATANASOV

I
24 March 1986
19 June 1986
II
19 June 1986
3 Feb 1990

Andrei LUKANOV

I

8 Feb 1990

22 Sept 1990
II
22 Sept 1990
19 Dec 1990

Dimitûr POPOV

I
20 December 1990
7 November 1991

Filip DIMITROV

I
8 November 1991
29 December 1992

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