Konstantin "Samokovetsa" Dimitrov

Konstantin D. Dimitrov
Born(1970-11-21)November 21, 1970
Samokov, Bulgaria
Died6 December 2003(2003-12-06) (aged 33)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
SpouseAngelina Dimitrova
ChildrenKonstantin Dimitrov Jr.

Konstantin "Samokovetsa" Dimitrov (Bulgarian: Константин Димитров - Самоковеца) (November 21, 1970 – December 6, 2003) was a famous Bulgarian mobster.

Background

Konstantin Dimitrov was born in Samokov, Bulgaria. He was married with Angelina Dimitrova. They had one son together, Konstantin Dimitrov Jr.

Career

At 16, he was employed as a security guard at Rila hotel in Borovets, Bulgaria. He graduated with a degree in Public Administration from the National and World Economy University. According to his interviews in Bulgarian media, he dealt with trade, consultancy, import, restaurants, and farming. He also owned several firms, and properties in Great Britain . He owned a hotel, several apartments and houses in the Bulgarian resorts of Borovets and Bistritsa. He was one of the most influential businessman in the Balkans. In 1997, he was a consultant for VIS, and in 2003 he was a consultant for Bulgarian and Cypriot companies trading with Turkey.

Death

On December 6, 2003 Dimitrov was shot dead on Dam Square in Amsterdam.

References

  • Official business of Konstantin Dimitrov
  • Grigor Lilov,Secrets of big players
  • Bulgarian Underworld Boss Shot dead in Amsterdam

External links

  • Bulgarian Boss Shot Dead (Italian)
  • Gangsters at war?
  • Russian Mafia