/ world today news/ The director and writer Maya Vaptsarova, niece of the poet Nikola Vaptsarov, is the woman to whom Iliya Pavlov owed the most for the rise of his empire. It was the lady who this summer was honored by the state with the prestigious “Golden Age” order, who launched him into big business – created his first business contacts, writes “Weekend”.
The two met even before democracy, in “Bulgarian Video”, where they worked. She – as an artistic director, and he – in the international department. Pavlov was a workaholic, this actually helped him create his powerful empire “Multigroup”.
Vaptsarova knew Pavlov’s wives well. The first – Antonia Chergilanova, was very withdrawn and did not take part in conversations. She is the daughter of the former head of military counterintelligence, Gen. Peter Chergilanov. Iliya Pavlov married her twice. Pavlov abandoned her for some other lady, about whom almost nothing is known. But then he returned to her again and again led her to the altar. He finally left her in 1988. Then their daughter Ventsislava was only 9 months old. Today, the young lady has a successful business in the USA.
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