THE LIFE AND WORK OF THE DONOR ATANAS BLIZNAKOV IN THE MONOGRAPHS BY SLAVE KATIN Atanas Bliznakov was intensely active in one of the important associations of the Macedonians in Gary, Indiana – the Macedonian Mutual Aid Association, “Alexander the Great.” The initiative for establishing such an association was considered by the Macedonians earlier and Atanas was one of the initiators. It was established on September 25, 1937 and registered on ...

THE LIFE AND WORK OF THE DONOR ATANAS BLIZNAKOV IN THE MONOGRAPHS BY SLAVE KATIN Lazar Pop Trajkov was born in 1878 in the village D’mbeni. He studied in the pro-high school in Kostur in order to become a student in the boys’ high school in Solun, where he acquired his secondary education. Many students of the high school were actively engaged in revolutionary activity. Lazar Pop Trajkov was among the most prominent as an organizer of the ...

THE LIFE AND WORK OF THE DONOR ATANAS BLIZNAKOV IN THE MONOGRAPHS BY SLAVE KATIN The second monographic work “Atanas Bliznakov”, published by the Rectorate of the University “St. Cyril and Methodius”, Skopje, 2017, 320, (in Macedonian and English) is dedicated to the largest donor in the Macedonian diaspora, Atanas Bliznakov born in the village of D’mbeni, Kostur region, and living in Gary, Indiana, in the United States of America. With the ...