Veselin Beshevliev, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Veselin Beshevliev

Bulgarian historian

Date of Birth: 25-Mar-1900

Place of Birth: Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: historian, university teacher, archaeologist

Nationality: Bulgaria

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Veselin Ivanov Beshevliev (Bulgarian: ??????? ?????? ?????????) (25 March 1900 – c.?1992) was a Bulgarian historian and philologist.
He was a correspondent member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences from 1941 to his death.
He was the author of Old Bulgarian Inscriptions. He studied history and Slavic philology in the Sofia University (1919-1920) and classical philology in Germany - Halle, Jena and Würzburg (1920-1925) where he took doctorate.
He became teaching assistant (1925-1929), docent (1929-1933) and professor in Classical philology in the Sofia University.
He was awarded the Herder Prize in 1972.