environment and climate | January 16, 2026

Famous People From Sofia, Bulgaria & Celebs Born In Sofia

Birthdate: March 24, 1892

Sun Sign: Aries

Died: April 27, 1990

Vladimir Stoychev was a Bulgarian diplomat, Colonel General, and Olympicequestrian. As part of the Bulgarian Army, Stoychev took part in the Balkan Warsand the First World War. In the interwar period, Vladimir Stoychev competed at the 1924 and 1928 Olympicsas an equestrian. From 1952 to 1987, he served as a member of the International Olympic Committee