This is a List of Bulgarian inventors and discoverers, working locally or overseas, and also a list of Bulgarian inventions and creations.
The list comprises people from Bulgaria and also people of predominantly Bulgarian heritage.
Bulgaria – Coat of Arms "Unity Makes Strength"
The Cyrillic Alphabet created in the Pliska-Preslav Literary School, used by most Slavic people (right). Its predecessor – the Glagolitic alphabet by Sts. Cyril and Methodius (left).
One of the 366 miniatures of the
Tetraevangelia of Ivan Alexander
(1355–1356) – one of the most famous works of the Tarnovo Literary School
Elias Canetti, Nobel laureate in Literature (1981)
Assen Jordanoff, inventor, engineer, and aviator-pioneer
Prof. Georgi Nadjakov discovered the photoelectrets.
Prof. Ivan Stranski, the father of the kinetic theory of crystal growth (1940)