Kliment Turnovski (born Vasil Nikolov Drumev (Bulgarian: Васил Николов Друмев) c. 1841 – 10 July 1901 known by his title as Metropolitan Kliment of Turnovo) was a leading Bulgarian clergyman and politician. He was also a writer and one of the founders of the Bulgarian Literature Society (BLS; now known as the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) in 1869.
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active years end date
1880-04-07, 1886-08-24
active years start date
1879-12-06, 1886-08-21
birth place
Ottoman Empire, Shumen
death date
1901-07-10
death place
Bulgaria, Sofia
monarch
Alexander of Battenberg
order in office
Minister of Education, 2nd Prime Minister of Bulgaria
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