10 Notable alumni of Technical University – Sofia
Updated: May 28, 2026 EliteDegrees
Technical University – Sofia is ranked #1,946 in the world and #2 in Bulgaria by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from Technical University – Sofia sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Technical University – Sofia won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Stefan Vodenicharov
1944-2020 (aged 76)
scientist
engineer
politician
Stefan M. Vodenicharov was president of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Minister of Education, Youth and Science.
2. Boriana Åberg
1968-. (aged 58)
politician
Boriana Åberg is a Bulgarian-born Swedish politician who has been a member of the Riksdag since 2008, representing the Skåne County South constituency.
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3. Kiril Domuschiev
1969-. (aged 57)
entrepreneur
businessperson
Kiril Petrov Domuschiev is a Bulgarian industrialist, entrepreneur and owner of PFC Ludogorets Razgrad.
4. Valeri Simeonov
1955-. (aged 71)
politician
Valeri Simeonov Simeonov is a Bulgarian politician who is one of the leaders and founding members of the National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria.
5. Denitsa Gadzheva
1982-. (aged 44)
politician
Denitsa Stoilova Siderova; née Gadzheva; (born 6 December 1982) is a Bulgarian politician and a member of the Attack party who has served as a Member of the National Assembly.
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6. Sasha Bezuhanova
1962-. (aged 64)
Sasha Bezuhanova is a Bulgarian entrepreneur and philanthropist.
7. Lydia Shuleva
1956-. (aged 70)
politician
Lydia Shouleva is a Bulgarian politician and Member of the European Parliament. She is a member of the National Movement Simeon II, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union.
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8. Rosen Plevneliev
1964-. (aged 62)
engineer
entrepreneur
politician
Rosen Asenov Plevneliev is a Bulgarian politician who served as the president of Bulgaria from 2012 to 2017. Affiliated with the GERB party, he previously served as Minister of Regional Development and Public Works from 2009 to 2011.
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9. Rositsa Kirova
1970-. (aged 56)
politician
Rositsa Lyubenova Kirova is a Bulgarian politician of GERB. Since 2021, she has been a member of the National Assembly. She has served as a deputy speaker since 2023, having previously served from 2021 to 2022. She was a municipal councillor of Vidin from 2006 to 2015, and a candidate for mayor in the 2015 local elections.
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10. Vili Kazasyan
1934-2008 (aged 74)
composer
conductor
pianist
music educator
Edmond Aram Kazasyan, best known as Vili Kazasyan (Bulgarian: Вили Казасян), (8 December 1934 – 12 July 2008) was a Bulgarian jazz musician, composer, conductor and pianist from Armenian descent. He is the father of singer Hilda Kazasyan.
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