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Christo Pimpirev is a Bulgarian scientist and polar explorer who was born on 13 February, 1953 in Bulgaria. He is best known for his research on the Arctic and Antarctic regions, and for his participation in several polar expeditions. Pimpirev graduated from the University of Sofia in 1977 with a degree in geology and geophysics. He then went on to pursue a PhD in polar geology at the University of Stockholm in Sweden. In the 1980s, Pimpirev joined the Soviet Antarctic Expedition and was part of the first Soviet team to reach the South Pole. He also participated in the first Soviet expedition to the North Pole in 1987. Pimpirev has since become a leading expert on polar exploration and has written several books on the subject. He has also served as a consultant to the United Nations and other international organizations on polar issues. In addition to his scientific work, Pimpirev is also an accomplished mountaineer and has climbed several of the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest. As of 2021, Christo Pimpirev's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.

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Occupation Bulgarian scientist and polar explorer
Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 13 February 1953
Birthday 13 February
Birthplace Sofia, Bulgaria
Nationality Bulgaria

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2013

He is the first official representative of Bulgaria who visited South Pole - on January 8, 2013. Prof. Pimpirev steps on the southernmost point of the planet as member of an international expedition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the conquest of the South Pole from Roald Amundsen and Robert Scott.

2003

The discovery of the Upper Tithonian ammonite in 2003, in the vicinity of the Bulgarian Antarctic base, revealed itself to be one of Pimpirev’s most satisfying scientific career achievement. Indeed, the breakthrough that occurred there changed the established knowledge of the evolution of the Gondwana continent.

1987

Prof. Pimpirev is a doyen of the Bulgarian Antarctic Program, He took part in the first Bulgarian Antarctic Expedition during the 1987/88 austral summer, and has been the leader of the annual Bulgarian scientific campaigns in Antarctica from 1993 until now. He became the founding father of the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute and its director since 1993 up to now. He is also a director of the National Center for Polar Research from 2007 up to now.

1953

He was born on Friday, 13 February 1953 in Sofia, Bulgaria. After graduating from Sofia University with a master's degree in geology in 1978 and getting his PhD in 1986, he became an associate professor till 2004 and a full-time professor in 2005 in Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”. In 2017, he defended his dissertation on "Stratigraphy and Geological Evolution of Livingston Island during the Cretaceous Period" and acquired the degree of Doctor of Science.