Stoycho Vassilev Breskovski
Stoycho Vassilev Breskovski | |
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Стойчо Василев Бресковски | |
Dr. Breskovski with students during a fossilling day in 1981. He never considered himself a rock star or a hunter. | |
| Born | 25 December 1934 |
| Died | 15 January 2004 (aged 69) |
| Resting place | Central Sofia Cemetery 42°43.074′N 23°19.904′E / 42.717900°N 23.331733°E |
| Nationality | Bulgarian |
| Citizenship | Bulgaria |
| Alma mater | Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" |
| Spouse |
Nonka Lukova Motekova
(m. 1962–2004) |
| Parent(s) | Vassil Stoychev Breskovski (father) Paraskeva (née Nedelcheva Slavova) Breskovska (mother) |
| Relatives | Vesselina Breskovska (sister) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Barremian Palaeontology Stratigraphy |
| Institutions | National Museum of Natural History (Bulgaria) Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" |
| Thesis | Биостратиграфия на баремския етаж в част от Североизточна България (An Essay on Biostratigraphy of the Barremian Stage in a Part of Northeastern Bulgaria) (1974) |
| Doctoral advisor | Vassil Tzankov |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | Breskovski |
Stoycho Vassilev Breskovski (Bulgarian: Стойчо Василев Бресковски; December 25, 1934, in Granit, Stara Zagora Province, Bulgaria – January 15, 2004, in Sofia, Bulgaria) was a Bulgarian paleontologist.