PROMINENT SEPHARDIC JEWS OF BULGARIA Family Surname First Name & Father First Name Birth/Death Birth Place Volume, Page Portrait Available Adroke Khaim Ezra 1865- 1938 Plovdiv 2, 7-10 Yes Aftalion Avraham (Mamo) Sabetay 1886 1968 Ruse 2, 42-52 Yes Aftalion Avram Sabetay (Tio Miko ) 1865- 1933 Ruse 4, 229-234 Yes Aladjem Simantov S. 1867-1935 Vidin 4, 5-7 Yes Alkalay Avraham b. Shmuel 1749- 1811 Sofia 2, 14-18 No Alshekh Jak Dr. ? - ? Bulgaria 2, 32-34 No Arditi Rafael (Rudolf) Azriel 1875- 1958 Shumen 4, 20-25 No Arie Elia Nisim 1870- 1947 Samakov 3, 35-45 Yes Arie Gabriel Nisim 1864- 1939 Samakov 3, 19-34 Yes Arie Khaim Bokhor. 1865- 1946 Samakov 4, 25-29 No Arueti Nisim Leon 1878- 1954 Bulgaria 2, 35-41 Yes Asa Avram Khaim 1885- 1951 Plovdiv 1, 11-19 No Aseo Rakhamim Moshe 1875- 1954 Dupnitsa 3, 46-53 Yes Asher Moiz [Dr.] 1874- 1930 Plovdiv 2, 53-58 Yes Asherov Shabat [Dr.] 1876- 1933 Pazardjik 2, 59-63 Yes Azaria Bokhor Yeshaya 1873-1911 Vidin 3, 7-18 Yes Azriel Izak 1871-1947 Ruse 2, 11-13 Yes Bakish Yakir (Presiado) Itskhak 1828- 1910 Sofia 1, 20-32 No Bally Itskhak Davitshon ? - ? Bulgaria 3, 54-63 Yes Barukh Rafael Yosef 1869- 1962 Pazardjik 2, 84-92 Yes Barukh Izidor [Dr.] 1898- 1941 Vidin 2, 64-67 Yes Basan Eli Yosef 1880- 1949 Sliven 4, 30-35 Yes Bashmutski Yokhan see: Bokhoratchev Khaim ~ Bulgaria ~ ~ Bekhar Arie (Loni) 1931- 1948 Sofia 3, 84-85 No Benmayor Eliahu 1890- 1966 Sofia 1, 33-37 Yes Bensusan Menakhem [Dr.] 190-1-1970 Ruse 3, 74-83 Yes Bentsion Moiz (Moshe) Barukh 1890- 1938 Kiustendil 4, 35-37 No Benun Moiz (Moshe) 1871- 1948 Ruse 2, 96-99 Yes Benyamin Shemuel [Rabbi] 1876- 1949 Plovdiv 4, 47-51 No Benyosef Aron see: Yosifof Berakha Tshelebi Nisim 1888-1936 Kiustendil 4, 38-42 Yes Bidjerano Khaim Moshe 1846-1931 Stara Zagora 3, 87-90 No PROMINENT SEPHARDIC JEWS OF BULGARIA Family Surname First Name & Father First Name Birth/Death Birth Place Volume, Page Portrait Available Bokhoratchev Khaim 1892-1918 Kiustendil 2, 93-95 No Brukner Ferdinand see Tadjer, Teodor ~ ~ ~ ~ Daniel Izak Aron 1900- 1936 Ruse 4, 66- 71 Yes Daniel Izak Moshe 1895-1942 Varna 3- 91-100 Yes Daniel Nisim 1870- 1925 Nikopol 1, 49-54 Yes Davidov Kheskeya Sabetay 1880- 1950 Sofia 4, 61-66 Yes Eshkenazi Menakhem Bokhor 1886-1948 Dupnitsa 4, 71-74 Yes Eshkenazi Shelomo (Solomon) 1898- 1945 Shumen 3, 55-61 Yes Farkhi Khaim Aron 1877- 1947 Sofia 2, 258-274 Yes Farkhi Leon 1886- 1950 Sofia 3, 231-238 Yes Gabe Peter 1860- 1926 Bulbaria 2, 100-106 No Garti Rakhamim Mushonov [Colonel] 1868- 1937 Plovdiv 2, 190-199 Yes Geron Lili 1905- 1940 Pazardjik 4, 56-60 Yes Geron Menakhem Nisim 1877- 1944 Khaskovo 4, 51- 55 Yes Geron Yosef Khaim 1881- 1966 Sofia 2, 107-116 Yes Grasiani Avram (Moreno) Moshe [Colonel] 1872- 1946 Shumen 1, 44-48 Yes Isakov Khaim Dr. 1875-1932 Sofia 2, 144-150 Yes Isakov Simtsho ? - ? Kiustendil 2, 127-142 Yes Israel Yosef Khaim 1896-1972 Plovdiv 4, 91-96 Yes Kalev David Nisim 1882- 1968 Plovdiv 4, 106-110 Yes Kalev Eshua Yuda [Dr.] 1875- 1943 Plovdiv 4, 111- 124 Yes Kalev Rafael Yuda 1877- 1967 Plovdiv 4, 124-128 Yes Kalev Yakob (Jakob) Moshe 1873- 1957 Plovdiv 3, 133-137 Yes Kalmi Israel Moshe [Dr.] 1885- 1968 Ruse 4, 129-134 Yes Kanetti Georges Jak [Prof. Dr.] 1911- 1971 Ruse 4, 142-147 Yes Katalan Nisim Natan 1869 - 1911 Kazanlek 1, 67-74 Yes Khaimov Vitali David 1899-1964 Sofia 1, 151-158 Yes Khananel Asher Itskhak [Dr.] 1895- 1964 Shumen 1, 159-164 Yes Khezkeya Levi 1886- 1971 Sofia 4, 215-220 Yes Koen Eliezer Rafael [Dr.] 1905- 1956 Bulgaria 4, 148-151 Yes Koen Leo 1903- 1957 Yambol 1, 75-78 Yes Koen Leon Nisim 1876- 1946 Shumen 1, 79-85 Yes PROMINENT SEPHARDIC JEWS OF BULGARIA Family Surname First Name & Father First Name Birth/Death Birth Place Volume, Page Portrait Available Koen Marko (Mordekhay) Aaron 1900-1969 Shumen 4, 151-155 Yes Kordova Izak (Itsko) Haim 1930- 1948 Bulgaria 2, 151-153 Yes Koso Albert 1898- 1963 Sofia 3, 147-152 Yes Krispin Eliahu Khaim Mordekhay 1845- 1918 Yambol 3, 138-146 No Krispin Khaim 1905- 1963 Ruse 1, 86-90 Yes Levi Avram Davitshon 1860- 1942 Sofia 3, 153-166 Yes Levi Itskhak Menakhem 1895-1923 Plovdiv 3, 170-176 No Levi Jak Menakhem 1895-1970 Plovdiv 3, 167-169 No Levi Avram Israel 1910-1964 Ruse 4, 235-238 Yes Lilo Moise (Moshe) Barukh 1899- 1952 Sofia 2, 154-161 Yes Lilo Yosef Mikhael 1927- 1948 Pazardjik 1, 91-96 Yes Menakhemov Izak [Dr.] 1872- 1939 Berkovitsa 3, 177-183 Yes Meshulam Moshe Yosef 1932- 1948 Sofia 2, 183-189 Yes Mevorakh Nisim [Prof. Dr.] 1891- 1968 Sofia 4, 156-159 No Mezan Shaul Mevorakh [Dr.] 1893-1944 Pazardjik 2, 162-178 Yes Navon Bentsion Menakhem 1862- 1936 Shumen 3, 193-199 Yes Nitsani Yakov 1900- 1962 Plovdiv 4, 159-164 Yes Ovadia Barukh [Dr.] 1888- 1941 Nikopol 2, 201-211 Yes Pardo Yosef Barukh 1873- 1950 Plovdiv 4, 164-168 Yes Pasken Jules see: Pinkas ~ ~ ~ ~ Perets Itskhak P. ? - ? Bulgaria 1, 107-110 No Pinkas Jules [Pasken] ? - ? Vidin 1, 101106- Yes Pipo Moiz (Moshe) Barukh 1899-1952 Bulgaria 2, 154-161 Yes Piti Buko 1900- 1972 Sofia 4, 169- 174 Yes Refetov Avramino (Avram) Israel 1870-1929 Vidin 4, 174- 179 Yes Romano Albert A. 1895- 1965 Plovdiv 1, 111-121 Yes Romano Presiado (Yakir) Avram 1865- 1933 Plovdiv 1, 122- 128 Yes Romano Mordekhay (Marko) Moshe [Dr.] ? - ? Plovdiv 3, 206-216 Yes Rosanes Avram Israel (ABI"R) 1838- 1879 Ruse 2, 217-237 Yes Rosanes Salomon Avram 1862- 1938 Ruse 2, 238-249 Yes Semo Samuel (Shmuel) 1897- 1966 Pazardjik 2, 250-257 Yes Shaprut Avram 1899-1971 Ruse 3, 239-244 Yes PROMINENT SEPHARDIC JEWS OF BULGARIA Family Surname First Name & Father First Name Birth/Death Birth Place Volume, Page Portrait Available Shekerdjiiski Emil ? - ? Sofia 1, 213- 216 Yes Shimonov Rakhamim Avram 1877- 1954 Sofia 4, 220-224 Yes Shishedji Bokhor Yeshaya 1850-1918 Yambol 2, 275-282 No Sidi Eli Isak 1860- 1953 Plovdiv 4, 186-188 Yes Surujon Sultana 1909-1961 Novi Pazar 1, 129-131 Yes Tadjer Avram Perets [Colonel] 1872- 1961 Sofia 4, 189- 204 Yes Tadjer Leon Yosef 1903- 1943 Sofia 4, 210- 214 No Tadjer Moshe (Moshonatshi) Shmuel 1832- 1913 Sofia 1, 129-139 No Tadjer Teodor [Ferdinad Bruckner] 1891- 1959 Sofia 4, 42-46 Yes Tadjer Yosef Presiado 1872- 1933 Bulgaria 4, 204- 210 Yes Tsadikov Moshe 1885- 1947 Sofia 3, 199-203 Yes Ventura Anna Avram 1925-1944 Ruse 1, 38-43 Yes Yasharov Yosef 1894- 1971 Samakov 4, 225-228 Yes Yosif-Or David 1913- 1972 Pleven 4, 96-106 Yes Yosifof Yosef 1906-1967 Sofia 3, 121-127 Yes Yosifof (Ben Yosef) Aaron (Buko) 1900-1952 Karnobat 4, 87-90 Yes Yulzari Samuel H. 1864-1933 Bulgaria 3, 245-246 No Compiled by Mathilda Tagger of Israel Source: Arditti, Benjamin, ed. Vidni Evrei v Bulgaria. [Famous Jews of Bulgaria]. Tel Aviv, 1969-1972. 4v. (Bulgarian).