Manush Georgiev
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Manush Georgiev (
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: Мануш Георгиев), better known as Manush Voivoda ( bg, Мануш Войвода) was a
Bulgarian Bulgarian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria * Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group * Bulgarian language, a Slavic language * Bulgarian alphabet * A citizen of Bulgaria, see Demographics of Bulgaria * Bul ...
revolutionary from Ottoman Macedonia and a member of the
Internal Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization The Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMRO; bg, Вътрешна Македонска Революционна Организация (ВМРО), translit=Vatrešna Makedonska Revoljucionna Organizacija (VMRO); mk, Внатр ...
. He graduated from the Bulgarian schools in
Strumitsa Strumica ( mk, Струмица, ) is the largest city2002 census results
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and
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, and was later appointed as a teacher in the villages of Barbarevo, Robovo, Borievo and Stinik. Pursued by the Ottoman authorities as a revolutionary, in 1903 Manush Georgiev became illegal and joined the band of
Hristo Chernopeev Hristo Chernopeev ( bg, Христо Чернопеев) (1868, Dermantsi – 6 November 1915, Krivolak) was a Bulgarian Army officer and member of the revolutionary movement in Macedonia. He was among the leaders of the Bulgarian People's Mace ...
, and then he was the secretary of the voivode Dimitar Popstamatov. From 1904 he was appointed titular district voivode in the
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region. Contributes to the strengthening of the local revolutionary committees, protects the Bulgarian population.He grew up in VMORO and from 1907 he was elected assistant to the Strumica district voivode. Georgiev was killed in a shootout with the
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and
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near the village of Dolna Ribnitsa in 1908.Николов, Борис Й. Вътрешна македоно-одринска революционна организация. Войводи и ръководители (1893-1934). Биографично-библиографски справочник, София, 2001, стр. 31.


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1881 births 1908 deaths Bulgarian revolutionaries Members of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization Bulgarian educators Macedonian Bulgarians {{Bulgaria-bio-stub