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Voulgaris


Voulgaris, also transliterated as Bulgaris, is a Greek surname. Per Stefanos Voulgaris, who printed in 2016 the "Family chronicles the Voulgaris family" (of Corfu), a genealogical book written in Venetian Corfu, which cites a 15th-century testament of Stefanos Voulgaris claiming that the founding fathers of the family were Khan Tervel, Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria and Stefan Eleazar who were "kings of the Triballi".

The author Stefanos Voulgaris has claimed that their family tree is well-traced and that the Voulgaris family of Corfu is unrelated to the Voulgaris family of the founder of Bulgari company, Sotirios Voulgaris.

Notable people with the surname include:

  • From the Voulgaris family of Corfu (el) ()
    • (1634–after 1684), Greek theologian and physician
    • , 17th-century Greek writer, brother of the former
    • Eugenios Voulgaris (1716–1806), Greek Orthodox educator and Eastern Orthodox bishop
    • Stamatis Voulgaris (1774–1842), Green urban planner
  • From the Voulgaris family of Epirus of Aromanian origin
    • Sotirios Voulgaris (1857–1932), Greek jeweller, founder of the Bulgari company
  • From the Voulgaris family of Hydra (el) ()
    • Dimitrios Voulgaris (1802–1878), Greek revolutionary and Prime Minister of Greece
    • Petros Voulgaris (1884–1957), Greek admiral and Prime Minister of Greece
  • Other people named Voulgaris
    • (1836–1887), Greek stage actor
    • Pantelis Voulgaris (born 1940), Greek film director and screenwriter
    • Haralabos Voulgaris (born 1975), Canadian professional gambler

References

References

  1. (2010). "Ek Voulgareōn : hena oikogeneiako chroniko : plērophories gia tē mesaiōnikē Valkanikē". Vivliopōleion tēs "Hestias", I.D. Kollarou & Sias.
  2. ""Булгари" да се наричам първа радост е за мене - trud.bg".
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