Kosta Shahov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kosta Shahov

Bulgarian revolutionary

Date of Birth: 14-Apr-1862

Place of Birth: Ohrid, Southwestern Statistical Region, North Macedonia

Date of Death: 15-Aug-1917

Profession: jurist, journalist

Nationality: Bulgaria

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Kosta S.
Shahov (Bulgarian: ????? ?.
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He graduated law at Sofia University in 1894 and worked in Ruse in the municipality government, and later in the Court of Appeal.
Shahov was among the founders of the Young Macedonian Literary Society, the author of its Statute and Rules and an active contributor to the magazine Loza.
He published the newspaper "Macedonia" (1888 - 1912 with some interruptions), "Strannik", "Glas Makedonski" (1893 - 1898), "Borba za svobodata na Makedonia i Odrinsko", "Borba" (1905) and others.
In 1892 Shahov met with Ivan Hadzhinikolov and Gotse Delchev and facilitates the establishment of the future Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMRO).
Shahov was among the founders of the Supreme Macedonian-Adrianople Committee in 1894.
Shahov died on August 15, 1917 in Sofia.