Air Bansko
Interreg
EU This project is co-financed by the European Union through
Interreg - IPA Cross-Border Programme "Bulgaria – the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia"
Project “Affirmation of the natural and cultural values in the border region for better visibility and access” Ref. No CB006.1.21.183

Maria Lazarova Todeva (Buinova) /22.01.1886, Bansko - 07.12.1969, Sofia /

Participant in the national liberation movement, teacher and public figure.

In 1901 she graduated from the Bulgarian school in Siar (Serres) and became a teacher in Bansko. She is dedicated to the liberation from her brother. In 1902, she created a secret women's revolutionary association in town. Together with other members of the association - Elisaveta Usheva and Spaska Georgieva sew (make up) the flag for Ilindensko - Preobrazhensko Uprising in 1903. Since the fall of 1903 she has been a student in the Thessaloniki Secondary School for Girls. He graduated in 1906 and again is a teacher. In 1908, she linked her life with Alexander Buinov, a prominent nationalist - revolutionary, and until his death she was his faithful companion. Writes articles with memories of the Ilinden - Preobrazhenie Uprising. She is considered for Bansko' „Raina Knyaginya“.


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