Christo was born in Gabrovo, Bulgaria. His father, Vladimir Javacheff, was a businessman and ran a fabric factory, and his mother, Tsveta Dimitrova, was the secretary at the Academy of Fine Arts in Sofia.
Professors from the Academy who visited his family observed Christo’s artistic talent while he was still of a very young age.
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