Hero of the People's Republic of Bulgaria

Notable recipients

• Nikita Khrushchev 1964,
• General Ivan Mihajlov 6 March 1967,
• Tsola Dragoycheva 1968,
• Todor Zhivkov 1971 and 1981,
• Bojan Balgaranov 1972,
• Leonid Brezhnev 1973, 1976 and 1981,
• Zahari Zahariev Aka Goranov Semenovich / 1974.
• General Dobri Djurov 1976,
• Georgi Ivanov 1979,
• Nikolai Rukavishnikov 1979,
• Aleksei Yeliseyev 1979,
• Marshal Of The Soviet Union Fyodor Tolbukhin 1981,
• Elisaveta Bagriana 1983,
• Hristo Prodanov 1984,
• Aleksandar Panayotov Aleksandrov 1988,
• Anatoly Solovyev 1988,
• Viktor Savinykh 1988,
• Anton Yugov 1989,
• Georgi Traykov ,
• Grisha Filipov ,
• Karlo Lukanov ,
• Peko Takov ,
• Sava Ganovski .
• Yuri Andropov
• Venko Markovski