Stefan Toshev | |
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Born | Eski Zagra (Stara Zagora), Ottoman Empire | December 18, 1859
Died | November 27, 1924 Plovdiv, Bulgaria | (aged 64)
Allegiance | Bulgaria |
Service | Bulgarian Army |
Years of service | 1878 - 1919 |
Rank | General |
Commands | 3rd Army 4th Army 5th Army 1st Sofia Infantry Division |
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Stefan Toshev (Bulgarian: Стефан Тошев) (18 December 1859 – 27 November 1924) was a Bulgarian general, from World War I. His mother was a teacher from the period of the National Revival. He volunteered in the Bulgarian Opalchentsi Corps during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) and later served as a translator. On 10 May 1879, he graduated from the Military School in Sofia in its first year. Then he served in the Police force of Eastern Rumelia.