Bogdan Filov

Bogdan Filov
Богдан Филов
28th Prime Minister of Bulgaria
In office 16 February 1940 – 9 September 1943
Monarchs	Boris III Simeon II
Preceded by	Georgi Kyoseivanov
Succeeded by	Petur Gabrovski (acting)
Regent of Bulgaria
In office 28 August 1943 – 9 September 1944 Serving with Prince Kiril and Nikola Mikhov
Monarch	Simeon II
Prime Minister	Himself Petur Gabrovski (acting) Dobri Bozhilov Ivan Ivanov Bagryanov Konstantin Muraviev
Preceded by	Regency established
Succeeded by	Todor Pavlov Venelin Ganev Tsvyatko Boboshevski
Personal details
Born	(1883-04-10)10 April 1883 Stara Zagora, Eastern Rumelia (today Bulgaria)
Died	1 February 1945(1945-02-01) (aged 61) Sofia, Bulgaria
Cause of death	Execution by firing squad
Political party	Independent
Spouse	Evdokia Peteva-Filova

Bogdan Dimitrov Filov (Bulgarian: Богдан Димитров Филов; 10 April 1883 – 1 February 1945) was a Bulgarian archaeologist, art historian and politician. He was prime minister of Bulgaria during World War II. During his tenure, Bulgaria became the seventh nation to join the Axis Powers.