Stanke Dimitrov

Bulgarian activist (1889–1944)

For the Bulgarian town named Stanke Dimitrov from 1948 to 1990, see Dupnitsa.

Stefan Dimitrov Todorov (Bulgarian: Стефан Димитров Тодоров) (5 February 1889 – 26 August 1944), better known as Stanke Dimitrov (Станке Димитров) or under the pseudonym Marek (Марек), was a high-ranking Bulgarian Communist Party activist and anti-fascist.

Todorov was born in Dupnitsa. He was one of the supporters of a plan that later became the St Nedelya Church assault. He died in an aviation accident near Bryansk, aged 55.^[1]

Stanke Dimitrov Air Strip in Bulgaria is named after him.^{[citation needed ]}