Anastas Ishirkov
Anastas Ishirkov | |
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| Born |
5 April 1868 |
| Died | 6 April 1937 (aged 69) |
| Resting place |
Central Sofia Cemetery 42°42′43.7″N 23°20′06.6″E |
| Occupation | Scientist |
Academic professor Anastas Todorov Ishirkov (Bulgarian: Анастас Тодоров Иширков; 5 April 1868 – 6 April 1937) was a Bulgarian scientist, geographer and ethnographer. He was the founder of geographical science in Bulgaria and was a member of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
Honours
Ishirkov Crag on Oscar II Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica is named after Anastas Ishirkov.