3 Notable alumni of South-West University “Neofit Rilski”
Updated: May 28, 2026 EliteDegrees
South-West University “Neofit Rilski” is ranked #3,381 in the world and #9 in Bulgaria by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 3 notable alumni from South-West University “Neofit Rilski” sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with South-West University “Neofit Rilski” won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Delyan Peevski
1980-. (aged 46)
lawyer
politician
Delyan Slavchev Peevski is a Bulgarian politician and an oligarch, who currently serves as the leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms. He is currently sanctioned by both the UK and the United States for corruption, bribery and embezzlement. He is also a former media mogul and has served as Member of the National Assembly of Bulgaria since 2009....
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2. Krasimir Karakachanov
1965-. (aged 61)
historian
jurist
politician
Krasimir Donchev Karakachanov is a Bulgarian politician. He was the leader of VMRO from 1991 until 2022.
3. Andrey Novakov
1988-. (aged 38)
politician
Andrey Grishev Novakov, is a Bulgarian politician who is currently serving as a Member of the European Parliament. A member of the GERB party, which is affiliated with the European People's Party on a European level, he was previously a leader of a youth wing of his party.
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