Hristo Nikolov Lukov (Bulgarian: Христо Николов Луков; January 6, 1887 in Varna – February 13, 1943 in Sofia) was a Bulgarian lieutenant-general, politician, and Minister of War, who led the nationalistic Union of Bulgarian National Legions (UBNL), an organisation largely supportive of Nazi ideology. Lukov was assassinated in 1943 by two members of the Bulgarian resistance movement, Violeta Yakova and Ivan Burudzhiev.
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6 January 1887 Varna, Kingdom of Bulgaria
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Died |
13 February 1943 (aged 56) Sofia, Kingdom of Bulgaria
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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