The prominent Bulgarian poet with world renown Nikola Vaptsarov /7.12.1909, Bansko - 23.07.1942, Sofia / was born in a literate family. Ever since earliest childhood, he has been extremely sympathetic, and later he has been in great love for people. He is fascinated by literature and dreams of following in this field, but at the will of his father he enters the Marine Mechanical School in Varna (1926-1932). His life and creativity are devoted to struggle, to striving to build a more beautiful, fairer world, full of faith. He joined the anti-fascist struggle and on 4th of March 1942, he was arrested. On 23 July of that same year his death sentence was read. In 1952, at the Second Peace Congress in Warsaw, becomes the honourable Peace Prize posthumously. On the occasion of 100th Unesco anniversary, 2009 was announced for Nikola Vaptsarov’ year. To date, his poetry has suffered over 100 editions, in more than 70 languages.