Nayden Konstantinov Saev (; 13 August 18961977) was a Bulgarian officer, lawyer and diplomat.
Early life He was born in 1896 in Gorna Dzhumaya in the family of the revolutionary Father Кonstantin Saev. He graduated from the Military School in Sofia (1914), and later from the Faculty of Law at Sofia University (1923).
Career
From 1915 to 1920 he was an officer on active military duty. He was promoted to Lieutenant on March 12, 1916, and to Senior lieutenant on October 14, 1917. He served in the 63rd Infantry Regiment, which was part of the 11th Macedonian Infantry Division. After completing his law degree, he worked as archive-registrar at the Bulgarian legation in Constantinople (1924–1927). His diplomatic career began as third secretary at the Bulgarian consulate in Marseille (1928–1932). He served as second and third secretary in the consular - economic department and the cipher department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1932–1935). He worked as second secretary at the consulate in Milan (1935–1936) and legation secretary in Budapest (1939–1943). He was head of the consular department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1944–1950), he also worked at the TPK "Uspeh".
He authored articles and economic research.
He had two sons: Georges Saev (translator, the first Republican champion for Modern pentathlon in Bulgaria in 1954) and Todor.
He died in 1977 in Sofia.
Recognition
Order of Bravery Knight of the Legion of Honor (1933)
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