{{Short description|Bulgarian artist, culturologist, thracologist and politician (born 1942)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}} {{Infobox person | name = Ivan Marazov | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1942|3|15}} | birth_place = Pirne, Bulgaria | political_party = Bulgarian Socialist Party | spouse = | partner = | children = | occupation = Artist, politician }}
'''Ivan Rousev Marazov''' ({{langx|bg|Иван Русев Маразов}}) born 15 March 1942 in Pirne, near Aytos, is a Bulgarian artist, culturologist, thracologist and politician.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nbu.bg/index.php?l=39|title=Почетни професори на Нов български университет|accessdate=13 November 2013|date=1 January 2013|language=Bulgarian|publisher=nbu.bg|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141101114726/http://www.nbu.bg/index.php?l=39|archivedate=1 November 2014}}</ref>
In 1996, Marazov was a candidate to become President of Bulgaria for the Bulgarian Socialist Party (with Irina Bokova as the vice-presidential candidate) and finished in second place.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.monitor.bg/article?id=309858|title=История на президентските избори, фактите и поуките от гласуването за държавен глава|accessdate=13 November 2013|date=7 October 2011|language=Bulgarian|publisher=monitor.bg|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113111144/http://www.monitor.bg/article?id=309858|archivedate=13 November 2013}}</ref>
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==External links== *[http://ivan_marazov.big.bg/ Personal website]
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Marazov, Ivan}} Category:Bulgarian politicians Category:20th-century Bulgarian male artists Category:20th-century Bulgarian artists Category:1942 births Category:Living people