Vasil Aprilov
Vasil Aprilov | |
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Depiction of Aprilov | |
| Born | 21 July 1789 Gabrovo, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 2 October 1847 (aged 58) Galaţi, Moldavia |
| Citizenship | Russian |
Vasil Evstatiev Aprilov (Bulgarian: Васил Евстатиев Априлов; 21 July 1789 – 2 October 1847) was a Bulgarian educator, merchant, philanthropist, writer and a national activist. Aprilov was a leading figure of the Bulgarian National Revival. He contributed to the establishment of secular Bulgarian education and the modern Bulgarian school.