Dobri Dobrev

Bulgarian philanthropist and donor

Dobri Dobrev - Activists & Humanitarians born July 20th, 1914
Born
Died

2018
7 years ago — 104 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Bulgaria

Links & References

A Bulgarian philanthropist dedicated life to charitable work. Started collecting donations for various causes at a young age. Gained recognition for helping elderly residents and funding local projects in Bulgaria. Continued to live modestly in a small home, despite the considerable aid provided through donations. Maintained a simple lifestyle, often walking barefoot, and inspired many with acts of kindness.

Collected and donated funds for the needy

Supported various educational and health initiatives

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