Stoyan (
Bulgarian
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* Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group
* Bulgarian language, a Slavic language
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* A citizen of Bulgaria, see Demographics of Bulgaria
* Bul ...
): Стоян is a
Bulgarian
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* Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group
* Bulgarian language, a Slavic language
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name derived from the verb ''Stoya'' (Стоя, to stand). The variant
Stoian also appears in
Romanian
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**Romanian language, a Romance language
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,
Originea numelui Stoian
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as Stogiannis (Greek
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: Στογιάννης).
Given name
*Stoyan Stoyanov (b. 1995), Bulgarian Mechanical Engineer
*Stoyan Abrashev
Stoyan Abrashev ( bg, Стоян Абрашев; born 12 January 1988) is a Bulgarian footballer currently () playing for FC Sportist Svoge
FC Sportist ( bg, ФК Спортист) is a Bulgarian football club based in Svoge, which curren ...
(b. 1988), Bulgarian footballer
*Stoyan Alexandrov
Stoyan Alexandrov (; 14 June 1949 – 24 August 2020) was a Bulgarian economist, and the Minister of Finance under Prime Minister Lyuben Berov.
Alexandrov was born in Iliya, Kystendil. A graduate of the Svishtov Academy of Economics, he was the ...
(1949–2020), Bulgarian economist
*Stoyan Apostolov
Stoyan Apostolov (born 10 April 1946) is a Bulgarian former wrestler who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known ...
(b. 1946), Bulgarian wrestler
*Stoyan Balov
Stoyan Balov ( bg, Стоян Балов; born 24 May 1960) is a Bulgarian former wrestler who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Se ...
(b. 1960), Bulgarian wrestler
*Stoyan Danev
Stoyan Petrov Danev ( bg, Стоян Петров Данев) (28 January 1858, in Şumnu, Ottoman Empire (today Shumen) – 30 July 1949) was a leading Bulgarian liberal politician and twice Prime Minister.
A legal graduate of both the Univ ...
(1858–1949), Bulgarian liberal politician and twice Prime Minister
*Stoyan Deltchev
Stoyan Deltchev ( bg, Стоян Делчев, born in Plovdiv, July 3, 1959) is a Bulgarian gymnast and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow where he received a gold medal in ''horizontal bar'' and a bronze medal ...
(b. 1959), Bulgarian gymnast
* Stoyan Gadev (1931–1999), Bulgarian actor
*Stoyan Ganev
Stoyan Ganev (Bulgarian: Стоян Ганев; July 23, 1955 – July 1, 2013) was a UN official, Bulgarian diplomat (foreign minister), politician ( Union of Democratic Forces) and jurist.
Early life
Ganev was born in Pazardzhik. He gradua ...
(1955–2013), Bulgarian diplomat and politician
* Stoyan Gunchev (b. 1958), Bulgarian volleyball player
* Stoyan Georgiev (b. 1986), Bulgarian footballer
*Stoyan N. Karastoyanoff
Stoyan Nicholas Karastoyanoff, American Institute of Architects, AIA ( bg, Стоян Николов Карастоянов; 10 December 1870 – 16 July 1931) was a Bulgarian-American architect practicing in New York City in the early twentieth ...
, American architect
* Stoyan Kitov (b. 1938), Bulgarian footballer
*Stoyan Kolev
Stoyan Kolev ( bg, Стоян Колев; born 3 February 1976, in Sliven) is a former Bulgarian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently a goalkeeper coach at CSKA Sofia.
Career
In summer of 2001 Kolev joined CSKA Sofia and was l ...
(b. 1976), Bulgarian goalkeeper
*Stoyan Nikolov
Stoyan Nikolov Ivanov ( bg, Стоян Николов Иванов; born 2 April 1949) is a Bulgarian former Amateur wrestling, wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Refe ...
(b. 1949), Bulgarian wrestler
* Stoyan Mihaylovski (1856–1927), Bulgarian writer
* Stoyan Stoyanov Mihaylovski (1812–1875), Bulgarian cleric
* Stoyan Ormandzhiev (1920–2006), Bulgarian footballer and manager
* Stoyan Petkov, Bulgarian prelate
* Stoyan Predev (b. 1993), Bulgarian footballer
* Stoyan Radev, Bulgarian film and theatre director
* Stoyan Stavrev (b. 1975), Bulgarian goalkeeper
* Stoyan Stefanov (b. 1983), Bulgarian footballer
* Stoyan Stoyanov (1913–1994), Bulgarian fighter pilot
* Stoyan Todorov (b. 1982), Bulgarian footballer
* Stoyan Yankulov (b. 1966), Bulgarian drummer
*Stoyan Yordanov
Stoyan Ivanov Yordanov ( bg, Cтоян Иванов Йорданов; born 29 January 1944, in Sofia) is a former Bulgarian footballer who played as a goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes te ...
(b. 1944), Bulgarian goalkeeper
* Stoyan Zagorchinov 1889–1969, Bulgarian writer
*Stoyan Zaimov
Stoyan Stoyanov Zaimov (Bulgarian:Стоян Стоянов Заимов; 1853-1932) was a Bulgarian educator, writer and revolutionary; closely associated with the April Uprising.
Biography
In the late 1860s, while studying at a school in Sta ...
(1853–1932), Bulgarian revolutionary
*Stoyan Zlatev
Stoyan Zlatev ( bg, Стоян Златев, born 2 August 1954) is a Bulgarian modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Events January
* January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rig ...
(b. 1954), Bulgarian pentathlete
* Stojan Todorchev (b. 1984), Bulgarian strongman
* Stoyan Deyanov Petrov (b. 1999), Bulgarian Rapper
Surname
* Denys Stoyan, Ukrainian football defender
*Dietrich Stoyan
Dietrich Stoyan (born November 26, 1940, Germany) is a German mathematician and statistician who made contributions to queueing theory, stochastic geometry, and spatial statistics.
Education and career
Stoyan studied mathematics at Technische Uni ...
, German mathematician and statistician
*Maksym Stoyan
Maksym Stoyan (born 19 August 1980) is a Ukrainian former 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 football, American football ...
(1980–), Ukrainian footballer
See also
*Stoyanov Stoyanov ( bg, Стоянов), feminine Stoyanova ( bg, Стоянова) is a Bulgarian surname. Sometimes, when abroad, the spelling is changed, for instance, to Stoianov or Estoyanoff.
A migration of Jewish families with the name Stoyanov/Stoia ...
* Stojan
*Stojanov Stojanov is a Bulgarian and Macedonian surname, often a corresponding to ( mk, Стојанов), with feminine form Stojanova ( mk, Стојанова). It may also be used for bg, Стоянов, Стоянова, which is otherwise transliterate ...
*Ilias Stogiannis
Ilias Stogiannis (born 13 February 1976 in Kozani, Greece) is a professional football goalkeeper who last played for Rodos F.C. in the Greek second division.
Stogiannis played for Ionikos F.C. during the 2001–02 Greek Superleague
The Sup ...
* Stoyan Bachvarov Dramatic Theatre, a theatre in Varna
References
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Bulgarian masculine given names
Slavic masculine given names