Bolgar may refer to:
People
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Bolgars
The Bulgars (also Bulghars, Bulgari, Bolgars, Bolghars, Bolgari, Proto-Bulgarians) were Turkic semi-nomadic warrior tribes that flourished in the Pontic–Caspian steppe and the Volga region during the 7th century. They became known as nomad ...
, a people of Central Asian origin
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Bolgar language
Bulgar (also known as Bulghar, Bolgar, or Bolghar) is an extinct Oghur Turkic language spoken by the Bulgars.
The name is derived from the Bulgars, a tribal association that established the Bulgar state known as Old Great Bulgaria in the mid- ...
, the extinct language of the Bulgars
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Bolgar languages
*Bolgar Bagryanov,
Bulgarian film director
*Boyan Bolgar,
Bulgarian writer
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Hedda Bolgar
Hedda Bolgar (August 19, 1909 May 13, 2013) was a psychoanalyst in Los Angeles, California, who maintained an active practice when she was over 100 years old. She saw patients four days a week at age 102.
Early life
Bolgar was born in Zurich, S ...
(1909–2013), American psychoanalyst
*J. Bolgar, student of British mathematician
Dan Segal
Daniel Segal (born 1947) is a British mathematician and a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford. He specialises in algebra and group theory.
He studied at Peterhouse, Cambridge, before taking a PhD at Queen Mary College, Univers ...
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Peter Bolgar
George Peter Bolgar (born 1935) is a British television and radio announcer. He announced for BBC Television from 1967 to 1995, and since then, he has announced for the BBC World Service.
Biography
Bolgar was educated at Durham University ( King' ...
(b. 1936), British television and radio announcer
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Robert Bolgar
Caius Coriolanus Robert Ralph Bolgar (2 June 1913 – 23 June 1985), sometimes spelt Bolgár, was an English classical scholar of Hungarian origins, a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. Known as Robert, he published most of his work as R. R. Bolg ...
(1913–1985), an Austro-Hungarian-British classical scholar
*William A. Bolgar, a
Ford Hall Forum
The Ford Hall Forum is the oldest free public lecture series in the United States. Founded in 1908, it continues to host open lectures and discussions in the Greater Boston area. Some of the more well-known past speakers include Maya Angelou, Isa ...
speaker in 1929
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Dániel Bolgár (b. 1982), Hungarian musician
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Elek Bolgár
Elek (, ) is a town in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.
Jews lived in the city as early as the 19th century and in 1944 many of them were murdered by the Nazis in the Holocaust.
Geography
The town covers ...
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ambassador of the People's Republic of Hungary to the United Kingdom, envoy extraordinary
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Tamás Bolgár Tamás () is a Hungarian, masculine given name. It is a Hungarian equivalent of the name Thomas.
The given name may refer to:
* Tamás Bognár (born 1978), Hungarian footballer
* Tamás Gábor (1932–2007), Hungarian Olympic champion épée fenc ...
, Hungarian voivode,
King of the Gypsies
The title King of the Gypsies has been claimed or given over the centuries to many different people. It is both culturally and geographically specific. It may be inherited, acquired by acclamation or action, or simply claimed. The extent of the p ...
Fictional character
*Bolgar, a character in the 2007 ''Flash Gordon'' series who replaced
Prince Thun
Prince Thun is a fictional character who appeared in various forms of the Flash Gordon comic strip and film productions. He is a Lion Man of Mongo and one of Flash's most trusted friends. His Father is King Jugrid, ruler of the Lion Men, and ...
Places
*Bolgar Urban Settlement, a municipal formation which the town of
Bolgar
Bolgar may refer to:
People
*Bolgars, a people of Central Asian origin
* Bolgar language, the extinct language of the Bulgars
* Bolgar languages
*Bolgar Bagryanov, Bulgarian film director
*Boyan Bolgar, Bulgarian writer
*Hedda Bolgar (1909– ...
and one rural locality in Spassky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia are incorporated as
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Bolgar (inhabited locality) Bolgar (russian: Болгар) is the name of several inhabited localities in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.
;Urban localities
*Bolgar, Spassky District, Republic of Tatarstan, a town in Spassky District
Spassky District is the name of sever ...
, several inhabited localities in Russia
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Bolgar Buttress
Bolgar Buttress ( bg, text=рид Болгар, italic=yes, ‘Rid Bolgar’ \'rid 'bol-gar\) is the ice-covered buttress rising to 1688 m[Bolghar
Bolghar ( tt-Cyrl, Болгар, cv, Пăлхар) was intermittently the capital of Volga Bulgaria from the 8th to the 15th centuries, along with Bilyar and Nur-Suvar. It was situated on the bank of the Volga River, about 30 km downstream ...]
, a historical Volga Bulgarian capital
Other uses
*KZT BOLGAR, a Bulgarian
tractor manufacturer
See also
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Bulgar (disambiguation)
Bulgar may refer to:
*Bulgars, extinct people of Central Asia
*Bulgar language, the extinct language of the Bulgars
*Oghur languages
Bulgar may also refer to:
*Bolghar, the capital city of Volga Bulgaria
*Bulgur, a wheat product
*Bulgar, an Ashke ...
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Volgar (disambiguation) Volgar may refer to:
* Volgars, extinct people of Central Asia
* Volgar language, the extinct language of the Bulgars
* Volgar languages
*FC Volgar Astrakhan - Russian football club
See also
*Vulgar (disambiguation)
*Bolgar (disambiguation)
*Bulgar ...
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Vulgar (disambiguation)
Vulgar is a Latin word meaning "common" or "pertaining to ordinary people."
Language
* Vulgar or common language, the vernacular speech of a region or a people
* Language use characterised by vulgarity, see Vulgarism and
Other uses
*A vul ...
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Bolgary, several rural localities in Russia
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