Bulgarian Uruguayans

Bulgarians in Uruguay are Uruguayan citizens who are fully or partially of Bulgarian descent.

Bulgarians in Uruguay

Total population
1,000[1][2] to 2,000 persons (1998)[3]
Regions with significant populations
Montevideo
Languages
Bulgarian, Spanish (Uruguayan Spanish)
Religion
Christian

Current estimates place the figure at around 1,000[1][2] to 2,000 persons (1998).[3]

Notable people

• Boris Cristoff, astrologist
• Sasha Aneff, footballer
• Fabián Estoyanoff, footballer
• Jorge Lazaroff, musician
• Óscar Torlacoff, footballer
• Miguel and Juan Lazaroff, founders of Uruguayan football club Danubio F.C. (named after the Danube River)

See also

• Bulgarians in South America

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-08-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "Внук на нашенски емигрант ни представя в Уругвай". monitor.bg. Archived from the original on 2012-09-04.
3. "Държавата се е "самоотстранила" от българския национален въпрос (отпечатване)". vestnikataka.com.

External links

• Pi Hugarte, Renzo; Vidart, Daniel (1970). El legado de los inmigrantes (PDF). Montevideo: Nuestra Tierra. (in Spanish)