Hristo
Botev
is a
brilliant
Bulgarian
poet
and
revolutionary.
Born
in
Kalofer
on
January
6,
1848.
Died
a
heroic
death
in
the
western
pert
of
the
Bulgarian
Range
on
June
1,
1876
as a
leader
of
200
rebels
who
had
set
out
to
die
for
the
liberation
of
their
enslaved
Fatherland.
The
inscription
on
the
granite
rock
by
which
he
was
killed
reads:
"Your
prophecy
has
come
true
-
you
live
on!"
