Nikolai Boris Popov (Bulgarian: Николай Борис Попов) (born 1952) is a translator.
In 2001, he participated at a conference at University of Iowa International Writing Program.
[1] He teaches English and Comparative Literature at the University of Washington.
[2] A James Joyce scholar and translator, he co-translated with Heather McHugh a collection of the poems of Blaga Dimitrova,[3] and Paul Celan.
On May 13, 2012, he fell into a crevasse while skiing near Whistler but was unscathed.