Emil Stoyanov

Emil Stoyanov
MEP
In office
14 July 2009  15 November 2012
Personal details
Born (1959-07-12) 12 July 1959
Plovdiv
Nationality Bulgarian
Political party GERB

Emil Stoyanov (Bulgarian: Емил Стоянов) (born 12 July 1959 in Plovdiv) is a Bulgarian politician, publisher and television executive. He served as an Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the GERB party from his election in 2009 until his resignation in 2012.[1] Prior to his election, he was appointed deputy director general of Bulgarian National Television in 1998. He also founded the Pygmalion publishing house, which specialises in German language fiction. He was awarded on honorary Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 2005 for his work with Pygmalion.[2]

Stoyanov is the younger brother of former Bulgarian President Petar Stoyanov.[3]

References

  1. Profile European Parliament
  2. Profile emilstoyanovmep.eu
  3. "Bulgarian EPP MEP Surprisingly Quits European Parliament". Novinite.com. 16 November 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2013.


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