Vladimir Polyanov Bulgarian writer Date of Birth: 06.05.1899 Country: Bulgaria

Content:

1. Early Life and Education
2. Attended a philosophy course in Vienna (1922).
3. Completed directing courses in Warsaw (1939).
4. Civil servant at the Ministry of Public Education (1937, 1939-1941).
5. Chief director of the Rodopi Theater in Smolyan (1965-1970).

Early Life and Education

Education:

Studied medicine at the universities of Sofia (1919-1921), Graz (Austria) (1921), and Munich (1922-1923).

Attended a philosophy course in Vienna (1922).

Graduated from the Diplomatic-Consular Department of the Free University in Sofia (1928).

Completed directing courses in Warsaw (1939).

Career
Library and Civil Service:
Worked at the Sofia National Library (1924).

Secretary of the General Directorate of Bulgarian Railways (1924-1934).

Civil servant at the Ministry of Public Education (1937, 1939-1941).

Theater:
Director of the Sofia National Theater (1941-1944).
Director of the State Drama School (1942-1945).

Director-director of theaters in Sliven (1961-1963) and Razgrad (1963-1965).

Chief director of the Rodopi Theater in Smolyan (1965-1970).

Other Roles:
Served as a volunteer in World War II.

One of the founders and secretaries of the Bulgarian PEN Club (1926-1932).

Prose

Ben Gold	Mary Godwin	William Godwin
Daniel Glattauer	George Gissing	Hermann Hesse