1907 - 1964
Mircho Yurukov was a Macedonian revolutionary, publicist, and historian from Pirin Macedonia. An activist of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (United), he contributed to Makedonsko Delo and Makedonski Studentski List.
Born in the village of Gradevo (then in the Ottoman Empire), Yurukov worked as a teacher before dedicating himself to political and cultural activities. After 1944 he became editor of Pirinsko Delo, a role he held until his death. He authored several historical studies, including The Educational Work in Razlog (1941) and Simeon Kavrakirov (1956), while his unfinished monograph Blagoevgrad appeared posthumously in 1964.