Ivan Snegarov

Ivan Yonchev Snegarov (Bulgarian: Иван Йончев Снегаров; October 12, 1883, Ohrid, Ottoman Empire — March 1, 1971, Sofia) was a Bulgarian historian and archivist.

[1] Snegrov was born on October 12, 1883, in the city of Ohrid, then in the Ottoman Empire, today in North Macedonia.

Snegarov became a full-time associate professor at the Faculty of Theology at the Sofia University (1926), full professor (1933), corresponding member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (1933), academician (1943).

He headed the Department of History at the Sofia Seminary (1950), where he continued to work as a part-time professor from 1951 to 1956.

[2] Snegarov was a founding member of the Macedonian Scientific Institute.