Stoycho Vassilev Breskovski

Stoycho Breskovski was the only son of educators Vassil Stoychev Breskovski (1902 - 1978) and Paraskeva () Breskovska (1906 - 1988). After receiving his primary and secondary education in Plovdiv, he studied geology at Sofia University and graduated in 1958. He was also credited for discovering, identifying and discerning several families, subfamilies, genera and species of ammonites. From 1974 to 1995 Breskovski had been research associate and curator of the paleontology collection at the National Museum of Natural History in Sofia. a son and a daughter, a granddaughter and a grandson, and a siamese cat. == Honors ==

A genus and two species of Lower Cretaceous ammonites bear his name. == Selected bibliography ==

• Tzankov, V.; S. Breskovski (1985), Ammonites des familles Holcodiscidae Spath, 1924 et Astieridiscidae Tzankov & Breskovski, 1982. II. Description paléontologique, Geologica Balcanica, 15.5, 3-53. • Tzankov, V.; S. Breskovski (1985), Ammonites des familles Holcodiscidae Spath, 1924 et Astieridiscidae Tzankov & Breskovski, 1982. I. Stratigraphie et notes phylogénétiques, Geologica Balcanica, 15.3, 45-62. • Tzankov, V.; S. Breskovski (1982), Volume et contenu de la famille Holcodiscidae Spath, 1924, C. R. Acad. Bulg. Sci., 35, 4, 491-93. • Breskovski, St. (1980), Des genres nouveaux du Crétacé inférieur de la famille Desmoceratidae Zittel, 1895 (Ammonoidea). C. R. Acad. Bulg. Sci., 33, 2; 245-48. • • • • . • • ==Notes==