Emil Kyulev

Emil Aleksandrov Kyulev (Bulgarian: Емил Александров Кюлев) (June 5, 1957 – October 26, 2005) was a Bulgarian banker, owner of DZI bank.

Emil Kyulev
President of the Bulgarian Swimming Federation
In office
2003 – October 26, 2005
President, CEO & Owner of DZI bank
In office
1998 – October 26, 2005
Preceded byBank founded*
Succeeded byVesela Kyuleva
Personal details
Born
Emil Aleksandrov Kyulev

June 5, 1957
Sofia, Bulgaria
DiedOctober 26, 2005(2005-10-26) (aged 48)
Sofia, Bulgaria
Manner of deathAssassination

Life

Emil Aleksandrov Kyulev was born on June 5, 1957, in Sofia, Bulgaria. He was an elite swimmer and also a member of the BUL Junior's National team excelling in breaststroke. Later he became the president of the board of directors of the Bulgarian Swimming Federation.

Kyulev was shot dead while driving his SUV down Boulevard Bulgaria in Sofia on October 26, 2005.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Brunwasser, Matthew (1 December 2005). "A killing complicates Bulgaria's EU hopes". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Where Killing Is A Habit". The Economist. 27 October 2005. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  3. ^ Eudes, Yves (13 January 2006). "This article is more than 18 years old Gangsterism holds a country to ransom". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 January 2025.