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Gavril Zanetov | |
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Born | (1874-10-04)4 October 1874 |
Died | 24 February 1934(1934-02-24) (aged 70–71) |
Occupation(s) | Bulgarian lawyer, historian, publicist, literary critic |
Gavril Tanasov Zanetov (Bulgarian:Гаврил Танасов Занетов) was aBulgarian lawyer, historian, publicist and literary critic ofGagauz descent. He was a close associate and adviser to Prime MinisterVasil Radoslavov.[1]
He graduated from theBolhrad High School of Law and Law at theUniversity of Odessa. He worked as amagistrate at the Court of Appeal in Sofia.
Zanetov was author of a number of books, studios and publications on historical and ethnographic issues. He contributed to most Bulgarian periodicals from the late 19th century and early 20th century. He was committed to the cause of the Bulgarian origin of the population along theVelika Morava river valley and supported the theory that the Gagauz people were of Bulgarian origin.[2]