Editing Plovdiv (section)

==Notable people==
[[File:Georgi ivanov-676x1024.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Georgi Ivanov (cosmonaut)|Georgi Ivanov]]]]
[[File:Mutkurovsava.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Sava Mutkurov]]]]
[[File:Ivan Vazov Coloured Improved.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Ivan Vazov]]]]
* [[Ahmad Hilmi of Filibe]] – (1865–1914), writer, thinker
* [[Ivan Andonov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1934–2011), actor
* [[Vladimir Arabadzhiev]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1984), racing driver
* [[Zlatyu Boyadzhiev]]{{spaced ndash}} (1903–1976), painter
* [[Boris Christoff]]{{spaced ndash}} (1914–1993), basso
* [[Hristo G. Danov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1828–1911), publisher
* [[Dimcho Debelyanov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1887–1916), writer
* [[Samuel Finzi]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1966), German actor
* [[George Ganchev]]{{spaced ndash}} (1939–2019), actor, writer, politician and fencer
* [[Nayden Gerov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1823–1900), linguist, folklorist and writer
* [[Ivan Evstratiev Geshov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1849–1924), former [[Prime Minister of Bulgaria]]
* [[Todor Kableshkov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1851–1876), a 19th-century Bulgarian revolutionary
* [[Petko Karavelov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1843–1903), revolutionary and former [[Prime Minister of Bulgaria]]
* [[Asen Kisimov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1936–2005), actor
* [[Georgios Kleovoulos]]{{spaced ndash}} (ca.1785-1828), Greek scholar and educator
* [[Antonios Komizopoulos]]{{spaced ndash}} (19th.C.), Greek merchant and the 4th member of Filiki Eteria
* [[Milcho Leviev]] {{spaced ndash}} (1937–2019), musician
* [[Andrey Lyapchev]]{{spaced ndash}} (1866–1933), former [[Prime Minister of Bulgaria]]
* [[Aleksandar Malinov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1867–1938), former [[Prime Minister of Bulgaria]]
* [[Stoika Milanova]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1945), classical violinist
* [[Ivan Mrkvička]] {{spaced ndash}} (1856–1938), painter
* [[Sava Mutkurov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1852–1891), former [[regency|Regent]] of Bulgaria, the chief architect of the [[Bulgarian unification]]
* [[Kiril Petkov]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1980), acting [[Prime Minister of Bulgaria]]
* [[Silvena Rowe]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1967), British chef, food writer, TV personality and restaurateur
* [[Nanka Serkedzhieva]] {{spaced ndash}} (1925–2012), female military officer
* [[Pencho Slaveykov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1866–1912), writer and poet
* [[Konstantin Stoilov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1853–1901), former [[Prime Minister of Bulgaria]]
* [[Petar Stoyanov]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1952), former [[President of Bulgaria]]
* [[Slavik Tabakov]]{{spaced ndash}} medical physicist, President [[IOMP]]
* [[Emma Tahmizian]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1957), pianist
* [[Nayden Todorov]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1974), conductor
* [[Christos Tsigiridis]]{{spaced ndash}} (1877-1947), Greek [[electrical engineer]] and technological pioneer
* [[Ivan Vazov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1850–1921), writer
* [[Zhan Videnov]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1959), former [[Prime Minister of Bulgaria]]
* [[Angel Wagenstein]] (1922-2023), screenwriter and author
* [[Sonya Yoncheva]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1981), opera singer
* [[Yordan Yovkov]]{{spaced ndash}} (1880–1937), writer

[[File:Hristo stoichkov-2010.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Hristo Stoichkov]]]]

=== Sport ===
* [[Miro (wrestler)|Miroslav Barnyashev]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1984), professional wrestler, performing under the name of Rusev
* [[Georgi Hristov (footballer, born 1985)|Georgi Hristov]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1985), former professional footballer
* [[Stefka Kostadinova]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1965), world-record holder in the women's high jump
* [[Apostolos Nikolaidis (athlete)|Apostolos Nikolaidis]]{{spaced ndash}} (1896–1980), Greek athlete
* [[Tsvetana Pironkova]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1987), professional tennis player
* [[Iva Prandzheva]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1972), long jumper and triple jumper
* [[Hristo Stoichkov]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1966), football player
* [[Serafim Todorov]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1969), boxer
* [[Yordan Yovchev]]{{spaced ndash}} (born 1973), gymnast