Atanas is a name. Its most common use is a

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in Bulgarian and

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, derived from Greek

Athanasios Athanasios ( el, Αθανάσιος), also transliterated as Athnasious, Athanase or Atanacio, is a Greek male name which means "immortal". In modern Greek everyday use, it is commonly shortened to Thanasis (Θανάσης), Thanos (Θάνος), ...

, "immortal". It can also be a surname.

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People with the name Atanas include:

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Atanas Andonov Atanas Vasilev Andonov ( bg, Атанас Василев Андонов; born July 16, 1955) is a retired male decathlete from Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country i ...

(born 1955), Bulgarian decathlete * Atanas Angelov, Bulgarian sprint canoer *

Atanas Apostolov Atanas Apostolov ( bg, Атанас Апостолов; born 11 March 1989) is a Bulgarian football manager and former footballer, who currently is head coach of Rozova Dolina. Playing career Apostolov joined Beroe when he was eight years old ...

(born 1989), Bulgarian football winger * Atanas Arshinkov (born 1987), Bulgarian football goalkeeper *

Atanas Atanasov (disambiguation) Atanas Atanasov may refer to: *Atanas Atanasov (basketball) (1935–2021), Bulgarian basketball player * Atanas Atanasov (footballer, born 1985), Bulgarian footballer *Atanas Atanasov (long jumper) (born 1956), Bulgarian retired long jumper *Atanas ...

, multiple people, including: **

Atanas Atanasov (footballer, born 1985) Atanas Atanasov ( bg, Атанас Атанасов; born 14 July 1985 in Pleven) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a defender. His role on the pitch is left wingback. Career Atanasov started to play football at Spartak Pleven, but at the a ...

(born 1985), Bulgarian footballer **

Atanas Atanasov (long jumper) Atanas Atanasov ( bg, Атанас Атанасов; born 7 October 1956) is a retired Bulgarian long jumper. He won the 1981, 1984 and 1985 Balkan Championships. He finished eighth at the 1982 European Championships, twelfth at the 1983 World C ...

(born 1956), Bulgarian retired long jumper ** Atanas Atanasov (runner) (born 1945), Bulgarian retired runner **

Atanas Atanasov (cyclist) Atanas Atanasov ( bg, Атанас Атанасов, born 1904, date of death unknown) was a Bulgarian cyclist. He competed in two events at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), official ...

(born 1904), Bulgarian cyclist ** Atanas Atanasov (football manager) (born 1963), Bulgarian footballer and football coach and manager *

Atanas Badev Atanas Badev (Cyrillic: Атанас Бадев) (January 1860 – 21 September 1908) was a Bulgarian composer and music teacher. Per the post-WWII Macedonian historiography he was an ethnic Macedonian. Biography Badev was born in Prilep, O ...

(1860–1908), Bulgarian composer and music teacher *

Atanas Bornosuzov Atanas Bornosuzov ( bg, Атанас Борносузов; born 5 October 1979) is a former Bulgarian footballer who played as a midfielder. For Bulgaria U21, Bornosuzov was capped 22 times. Career Bornosuzov started to play football in Maritsa ...

(born 1979), Bulgarian football midfielder *

Atanas Chipilov Atanas Chipilov ( bg, Атанас Чипилов; born 2 June 1987) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a winger for Vihren Sandanski. Career Youth career Chipilov started training his abilities at Levski Sofia's Youth Academy. He joined ...

(born 1987), Bulgarian footballer *

Atanas Chochev Atanas Chochev ( bg, Атанас Чочев) (born January 17, 1957) is a retired Bulgarian triple jumper and long jumper. His personal best jump was 8.19 metres, achieved in July 1981 in Sofia. This ranks him seventh among Bulgarian long jumpers ...

(born 1957), Bulgarian triple jumper and long jumper *

Atanas Dalchev Atanas Hristov Dalchev (also written ''Dalčev''; bg, Атанас Далчев) (June 12, 1904 - January 17, 1978) was a Bulgarian poet, critic and translator. He was among the leading Bulgarian poets of the 1920s and 1930s. Dalchev was also a ...

(1904–1978), Bulgarian poet, critic and translator *

Atanas Drenovichki Atanas Drenovichki ( bg, Атанас Дреновички; born 19 June 1990 in Gotse Delchev) is a Bulgarian football defender who plays for Slivnishki geroi. His Height is and his weight is . He plays in defence, originally on the left side ...

(born 1990), Bulgarian football defender *

Atanas Dzhambazki Atanas Dzhambazki ( bg, Атанас Джамбазки; born 4 April 1969) is a Bulgarian football manager and former player. Coaching career In 2009 Dzhambazki became manager of Montana, after their former manager Stevica Kuzmanovski was rel ...

(born 1969), Bulgarian football player and manager *

Atanas Fidanin Atanas Fidanin ( bg, Атанас Фиданин; born 9 August 1986) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a left back for Sevlievo. He was raised in Levski Sofia's youth teams. Career Fidanin started his career at Levski Sofia. After that he ...

(born 1986), Bulgarian footballer *

Atanas Gerov Atanas Gerov ( bg, Атанас Геров) (born 1945) is a Bulgarian footballer. He was born in Kyustendil. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepe ...

(born 1945), Bulgarian footballer * Atanas Golomeev, Bulgarian basketball player *

Atanas Ivanov Atanas Ivanov (Bulgarian: Атанас Иванов; born 5 May 1990) is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive rol ...

(born 1990), Bulgarian football midfielder *

Atanas Keya Atanas Keya is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the Orange Democratic Movement and was elected to represent the Lurambi Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election General elections were hel ...

, Kenyan politician *

Atanas Kirov Atanas Kirov ( bg, Атанас Киров, 24 September 1946 – 27 January 2017) was a Bulgarian bantamweight weightlifter. He was a three-time World Champion, winning the bantamweight title consecutively from 1973-75. Kirov won four European ...

(born 1946), Bulgarian bantamweight weightlifter *

Atanas Kolev Atanas Kolev ( bg, Атанас Колев; born July 15, 1967) is a Bulgarian Grandmaster of chess. His highest rating is 2602, January 2012. Kolev was the coach of the Bulgarian women's national chess team 2004–2006. Kolev and fellow Bulgar ...

(born 1967), Bulgarian chess Grandmaster *

Atanas Komchev Atanas Komchev ( bg, Атанас Комшев, 23 October 1959 – 12 November 1994) was a Bulgarian wrestler and Olympic champion. He became Olympic champion in 1988 in the Greco-Roman light heavyweight class.Atanas Krastev Atanas Krastev ( bg, Атанас Кръстев; born 1 February 1993) is a Bulgarian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association ...

(born 1993), Bulgarian footballer * Atanas Kurdov (born 1988), Bulgarian football forward *

Atanas Lyaskov Atanas Lyaskov ( bg, Атанас Лясков; born 9 July 1979) is a Bulgarian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association footb ...

(born 1979), Bulgarian football midfielder * Atanas Mihaylov (1949–2006), Bulgarian football former forward and manager * Atanas Nikolov (born 1977), Bulgarian footballer *

Atanas Nikolovski Atanas Nikolovski (born 22 June 1980 in Skopje) is a Macedonian slalom canoer who has competed since the mid-1990s. In 2009, Atanas achieved 14th place in the world ranking race in Sydney, Australia. He came 1st in the semi finals, and 7th in ...

(born 1980), Macedonian slalom canoer *

Atanas Paparizov Atanas Atanassov Paparizov ( bg, Атанас Атанасов Папаризов) (born 5 July 1951 in Sofia) is a Bulgarian politician and Member of the European Parliament. He is a member of the Coalition for Bulgaria, part of the Party of Europ ...

(born 1951), Bulgarian politician * Atanas Pashev (born 1963), Bulgarian football winger * Atanas Semerdzhiev (1924–2015), Bulgarian politician * Atanas Shopov (born 1951), Bulgarian weightlifter *

Atanas Tarev Atanas Kirilov Tarev ( bg, Атанас Кирилов Търев; born 31 January 1958 in Plovdiv Province) is a retired pole vaulter from Bulgaria. He won a bronze medal at the inaugural World Championships A world championship is generally a ...

(born 1958), Bulgarian pole vaulter *

Atanas Uzunov Atanas Uzunov ( bg, Атанас Узунов, born 10 November 1955) is a retired Bulgarian football referee. Born in the city of Plovdiv, his career started in 1979 and ended in the year 2000. During that time he was the first official for 18 ...

(born 1955), Bulgarian football referee *

Atanas Vargov Atanas Vargov ( bg, Атанас Въргов; born 19 May 1984) is a football midfielder from the Bulgaria currently playing for Dunav Rousse FC Dunav ( bg, Дунав, officially named ''"Дунав от Русе"'') is a Bulgarian professi ...

(born 1984), Bulgarian football midfielder * Atanas Zehirov (born 1989), Bulgarian football right back

Surname

Walt Atanas Walter "Ants" Atanas (December 22, 1923 – August 8, 1991) was a Canadian ice hockey right winger. He played for the New York Rangers during the 1944-45 season, appearing in 49 games totalling 21 points. Much of his career was spent in the mino ...

(1923–1991), Canadian ice hockey right winger

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