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Ivan Vajsov was born on 26 February 1957 in the town of [[Piešťany]], [[Slovakia]], into a Slovak–Bulgarian family. His parents are Avgustin Vajs and [[Henrieta Todorova]]. After their separation, he lived in [[Sofia]]. |
Ivan Vajsov was born on 26 February 1957 in the town of [[Piešťany]], [[Slovakia]], into a Slovak–Bulgarian family. His parents are Avgustin Vajs and [[Henrieta Todorova]]. After their separation, he lived in [[Sofia]]. |
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Ivan Vajsov completed his primary education at the 93rd School “Alexander Todorov – Balan” in Sofia. In 1975, he graduated from the |
Ivan Vajsov completed his primary education at the 93rd School “Alexander Todorov – Balan” in Sofia. In 1975, he graduated from the National High School of Applied Arts “St. Luka”]] with a specialization in artistic [[woodcarving]]. He later undertook an internship at the Conservation and Restoration Laboratory of the National Institute for Immovable Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture. |
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Between 1975 and 1977, he completed his mandatory military service in [[Yambol]] and [[Pleven]]. From 1977 to 1981, he studied archaeology at [[Comenius University]] in [[Bratislava]], specializing in prehistory under Professor Bohuslav Novotný. In 1984, he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhDr) degree from the same university. |
Between 1975 and 1977, he completed his mandatory military service in [[Yambol]] and [[Pleven]]. From 1977 to 1981, he studied archaeology at [[Comenius University]] in [[Bratislava]], specializing in prehistory under Professor Bohuslav Novotný. In 1984, he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhDr) degree from the same university. |
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Bulgarian archaeologist (1957)
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Ivan Vajsov |
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 Vajsov in 2023 |
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Ivan Augustiniv Vajsov (1957-02-26) 26 February 1957 |
| Occupation | Archaeologist |
| Years active | 1981—2025 |
| Known for | The Neolithic and Eneolithic period in Bulgaria |
Ivan Vajsov is a Bulgarian archaeologist specializing in prehistory.
Biography
Ivan Vajsov was born on 26 February 1957 in the town of Piešťany, Slovakia, into a Slovak–Bulgarian family. His parents are Avgustin Vajs and Henrieta Todorova. After their separation, he lived in Sofia.
Ivan Vajsov completed his primary education at the 93rd School “Alexander Todorov – Balan” in Sofia. In 1975, he graduated from the National High School of Applied Arts “St. Luka” (Sofia, Bulgatia) with a specialization in artistic woodcarving. He later undertook an internship at the Conservation and Restoration Laboratory of the National Institute for Immovable Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture (Bulgaria]].
Between 1975 and 1977, he completed his mandatory military service in Yambol and Pleven. From 1977 to 1981, he studied archaeology at Comenius University in Bratislava, specializing in prehistory under Professor Bohuslav Novotný. In 1984, he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhDr) degree from the same university.
Vajsov briefly worked at the Regional Historical Museum, Targovishte (1981) and at the Regional Historical Museum, Dobrich (1982). Since 1982, he has been employed at the National Archaeological Institute with Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, where his academic career has been based. He has worked as a prehistory specialist in the Institute’s Department of Prehistory and has served as the department’s secretary.Information from the official website of NAIM–BAS
