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Mihai Beniuc 1907 - 1988 Poet

Eugenio Coseriu 1921 - 2002 Linguist

Nicolae Vasilescu-Karpen 1870 - 1964 Scientist

Horatiu Radulescu 1942 - 2008 composer

Iris Barbura 1912 - 1969 Dancer, Choreographer

Rodrig Goliescu 1877 - 1942 Engineer, Inventor, Aviator

Octav Onicescu 1892 - 1983 Mathematician

Cezar Bolliac 1813 - 1881 Poet

Nicolae Teclu 1839 - 1916 Chemist

Dan Andrei Aldea 1950 - 2020 Musician

Mihai Patrascu 1982 - 2012 Computer Scientist

Eta Boeriu 1923 - 1984 Poet, Literary Critic, Translator

Alexandru Macedonski 1854 - 1920 Poet

Eugen Barbu 1924 - 1993 Novelist, Journalist

Carol II of Romania 1893 - 1953 King

Ion Dragalina 1860 - 1916 Military General

Rodica Eugenia Simion 1955 - 2000 Mathematician

Ion Cojar 1931 - 2009 Acting teacher

Mircea Eliade 1907 - 1986 Historian of Religions

Neagu Djuvara 1916 - 2018 Historian, philosopher, journalist, diplomat

Ion Jalea 1887 - 1983 Sculptor

Iuliu Hossu 1885 - 1970 Bishop

Mircea Ionescu-Quintus 1917 - 2017 Politician

Ion Barbu 1895 - 1961 Poet and Mathematician

Dimitrie Gusti 1880 - 1955 Sociologist

Marin Constantin 1925 - 2011 Conductor

Mariana Nicolesco 1948 - 2022 Operatic Soprano

Vlad III the Impaler 1431 - 1476 Voivode of Wallachia

Miron Nicolescu 1903 - 1975 Mathematician

Alexandru Paleologu 1919 - 2005 Essayist, Literary Critic, Diplomat, Politician

Ana Pauker 1893 - 1960 Politician

Sergiu Celibidache 1912 - 1996 Conductor

Isidore Isou 1925 - 2007 Poet, Artist

Nicolae Densusianu 1846 - 1911 Historian

Corneliu Coposu 1914 - 1995 politician

Alexandru Marghiloman 1854 - 1925 Prime Minister

Vasile Alecsandri 1821 - 1890 Poet, Playwright, Politician, Diplomat

Hortensia Papadat-Bengescu 1876 - 1955 novelist

Radu Radu Rosetti 1877 - 1949 Military historian

Teoctist Arapasu 1915 - 2007 Patriarch

Petre Tutea 1902 - 1991 Philosopher

Nicolae Milescu 1636 - 1708 Scholar

Grigore Gafencu 1892 - 1957 Diplomat

Dumitru Radu Popescu 1935 - 2023 Writer, Dramatist

Ion Caramitru 1942 - 2021 actor, theatre director, politician

Nina Cassian 1924 - 2014 Poet

George Emil Palade 1912 - 2008 Cell Biologist

Augustin Buzura 1938 - 2017 Novelist

Dan Barbilian 1895 - 1961 Poet and Mathematician

Mateiu Caragiale 1885 - 1936 Writer

Dumitru Matcovschi 1939 - 2013 Writer

Mihail Sebastian 1907 - 1945 Playwright

Marin Preda 1922 - 1980 novelist

Stephen the Great 1433 - 1504 Voivode of Moldavia

Stefan Procopiu 1890 - 1972 Physicist

Constantin Brancusi 1876 - 1957 Sculptor

Corneliu Manescu 1916 - 2000 Diplomat

Radu Vasile 1942 - 2013 Prime Minister

Constantin Noica 1909 - 1987 Philosopher

Gheorghe I. Bratianu 1898 - 1953 Historian

Tristan Tzara 1896 - 1963 Poet, Essayist

Sasa Pana 1902 - 1981 Avant-garde poet

Eugenia Popescu-Judet 1925 - 2011 Dancer, Choreographer

Ion Irimescu 1903 - 2005 Sculptor

Traian Vuia 1872 - 1950 Aviation pioneer

Gheorghe Dinica 1933 - 2009 actor

Emil Bobu 1927 - 2014 Politician

Bujor Nedelcovici 1936 - 2023 Novelist

Suleyman Celebi 1377 - 1411 Ottoman prince and co-ruler of the empire

Ciprian Ilie Foias 1933 - 2020 Mathematician

George Bacovia 1881 - 1957 Poet

Traian T. Cosovei 1954 - 2014 Poet

Gheorghe Vranceanu 1900 - 1979 Mathematician

Pavel Chihaia 1922 - 2019 Novelist

Mihail Farcasanu 1907 - 1987 Journalist, Politician, Writer

Octavian Goga 1881 - 1938 Politician, Poet

Nae Ionescu 1890 - 1940 Philosopher

Nicolae Bretan 1887 - 1968 Opera Composer

Gellu Naum 1915 - 2001 Poet

Dinu Bratianu 1866 - 1950 Politician

Octav Mayer 1895 - 1966 Mathematician

Gheorghe Marinescu 1863 - 1938 Neurologist

Dinu C. Giurescu 1927 - 2018 Historian

Leonida Lari 1949 - 2011 poet, politician

Elena Moldovan Popoviciu 1924 - 2009 Mathematician

Horia Hulubei 1896 - 1972 Physicist

Ion Minulescu 1881 - 1944 poet, playwright, journalist

Amza Pellea 1931 - 1983 Actor

Celine Arnauld 1885 - 1952 Poet

Milita Petrascu 1892 - 1976 Sculptor

Matila Ghyka 1881 - 1965 philosopher

Grigore Antipa 1867 - 1944 Naturalist

Constantin C. Giurescu 1901 - 1977 Historian

Petru Mocanu 1931 - 2016 Mathematician

Virgil Mazilescu 1942 - 1984 Poet

Gheorghe Mihoc 1906 - 1981 Mathematician and Statistician

Magda Rurac 1918 - 1995 Tennis Player

Lucian Blaga 1895 - 1961 philosopher, poet

Dimitrie Bolintineanu 1819 - 1872 Poet, politician, diplomat

Iustin Moisescu 1910 - 1986 Patriarch

Benjamin Fondane 1898 - 1944 Poet, Philosopher

Alexandru Lupas 1942 - 2007 Mathematician

Alexandru Musina 1954 - 2013 Poet, Essayist, Editor

Mihail Manoilescu 1891 - 1950 Economist

Ilie Balaci 1956 - 2018 Footballer and Manager

Radu Campeanu 1922 - 2016 Politician

Dimitrie Brandza 1846 - 1895 Botanist

Ion C. Massim 1825 - 1877 linguist

Stefan Augustin Doinas 1922 - 2002 poet, essayist, translator, political detainee

Gheorghe Apostol 1913 - 2010 Politician

Gheorghe Titeica 1873 - 1939 Mathematician

Ion Vinea 1895 - 1964 Poet, novelist, journalist

Constantin Tanase 1880 - 1945 Actor, Writer

Ion Heliade-Radulescu 1802 - 1872 Poet, essayist, journalist

Iolanda Balas 1936 - 2016 Athlete

Alexandru Averescu 1859 - 1938 Prime Minister

Theodor Valentin Ionescu 1899 - 1988 Physicist

George Calinescu 1899 - 1965 Literary critic, historian, novelist

Henri Stahl 1877 - 1942 Historian

Neagoe Basarab 1459 - 1521 Voivode of Wallachia

Nicolae Paulescu 1869 - 1931 Physiologist

Virgil Ierunca 1920 - 2006 Literary critic

Carol Davila 1828 - 1884 Physician

Leonid Dimov 1926 - 1987 Poet and translator

Constantin Dimitrescu 1847 - 1928 Composer

Anastase Dragomir 1896 - 1966 Inventor

Angela Marinescu 1941 - 2023 Poet

Arsenie Boca 1910 - 1989 Priest

Anton Holban 1902 - 1937 Novelist

Maria Tanase 1913 - 1963 Singer, Actress

Edgar Papu 1908 - 1993 Literary Scholar

Petru Groza 1884 - 1958 Politician

Elisabeth of Romania 1894 - 1956 Queen Consort

Irving Layton 1912 - 2006 Poet

Mihail Sadoveanu 1880 - 1961 Novelist

George Topirceanu 1886 - 1937 poet, writer

Petrache Poenaru 1799 - 1875 Inventor

Ion Luca Caragiale 1852 - 1912 Playwright

Sergiu Florin Nicolaescu 1930 - 2013 Film director, actor

Geo Dumitrescu 1920 - 2004 Poet and Translator

Garabet Ibraileanu 1871 - 1936 Literary critic and theorist

Emil Grosswald 1912 - 1989 Mathematician

Henrik Kacser 1918 - 1995 Biochemist

Vintila Ion Constantin Bratianu 1867 - 1930 Politician

Radu Beligan 1918 - 2016 Actor, director, essayist

Dinu Sararu 1932 - 2024 Novelist and Playwright

Demetru Dem. Demetrescu-Buzau 1883 - 1923 Writer, Humorist

Constantin Daicoviciu 1898 - 1973 Historian and archaeologist

Dinu Lipatti 1917 - 1950 Pianist, Composer

Constantin Prezan 1861 - 1943 Military Officer

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1. Stephen the Great

Died: 1504 A.D
Slogan: Faithful to God and my people
Stephen III, known as Stephen the Great, was the Voivode of Moldavia from 1457 to 1504. He is celebrated for strengthening Moldavia's statehood and maintaining its independence against the ambitions of Hungary, Poland, and the Ottoman Empire. He was victorious in thirty-four of his thirty-six battles and was one of the first to win a decisive victory over the Ottomans at the Battle of Vaslui. His reign is marked by numerous military campaigns and the construction of many churches, earning him the title 'Athleta Christi' by Pope Sixtus IV.

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2. Carol II of Romania

Died: 1953 A.D
Slogan: I have always fought for the greatness of Romania.
Carol II was the King of Romania from 1930 to 1940. His reign was marked by controversy and political maneuvering, which ultimately led to his abdication. Carol's personal life was equally tumultuous, with multiple marriages and an affair that caused scandal. Despite these challenges, he is known for his efforts to modernize Romania and his cultural initiatives.

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3. Richard Wurmbrand

Died: 2001 A.D
Slogan: Marxism makes war against the whole spiritual world.
Richard Wurmbrand, born on March 24, 1909, in Bucharest, Romania, was a Romanian Evangelical Lutheran priest and professor of Jewish descent. He became a Christian in 1938 and was later imprisoned and tortured by the Communist regime in Romania for his faith. After his release, he dedicated his life to advocating for persecuted Christians worldwide. He passed away on February 17, 2001, in Torrance, California.

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4. Ion Antonescu

Died: 1946 A.D
Slogan: For the nation, through myself.
Ion Antonescu was a Romanian military officer and marshal who presided over two successive wartime dictatorships. He served as Prime Minister and Conducător during most of World War II. After World War I, Antonescu served as military attaché in Paris and London and, in 1934, as chief of the Romanian general staff. He was appointed prime minister with absolute powers in 1940, after Romania had lost significant territories. His administration was part of the Axis powers during the war. He was eventually captured and executed for war crimes, crimes against peace, and crimes against humanity.

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5. Mircea Eliade

Died: 1986 A.D
Slogan: The sacred is the prime obstacle to his freedom.
Mircea Eliade was a Romanian historian of religion, fiction writer, philosopher, and professor at the University of Chicago. He was one of the most influential scholars of religion of the 20th century and an interpreter of religious experience. His work on the history of religions and his paradigms in religious studies still hold significance in modern academia.

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6. Alexandru Ioan Cuza

Died: 1873 A.D
Slogan: A single nation, a single country, a single wish.
Alexandru Ioan Cuza was a pivotal figure in Romanian history, serving as the first ruler of the united principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia, which later became Romania. He implemented significant reforms that modernized the country, including land reform and the emancipation of peasants, as well as educational and judicial reforms. Despite opposition and eventual forced abdication, his contributions have left a lasting legacy in the shaping of modern Romania.

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7. Constantin Brancusi

Died: 1957 A.D
Slogan: Less is more.
Constantin Brâncuși was a Romanian sculptor, painter, and photographer who made his career in France. Considered one of the most influential sculptors of the 20th century and a pioneer of modernism, Brâncuși is called the patriarch of modern sculpture. His art emphasizes clean geometrical lines that balance forms inherent in his materials with the symbolic allusions of representational art. Brâncuși sought inspiration in non-European cultures as a source of primitive exoticism. His notable works include The Endless Column, Bird in Space, and The Kiss.

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8. George Enescu

Died: 1955 A.D
Slogan: Music reflects all the mysterious undulations of the soul, without the possibility of pretense.
George Enescu, born on August 19, 1881, in Liveni, Romania, was a renowned composer, violinist, conductor, and teacher. He is celebrated as one of the greatest musicians in Romanian history. A child prodigy, Enescu was admitted to the Vienna Conservatory at the age of seven. His notable works include the Romanian Rhapsodies and the opera Oedipe. Enescu's influence extended beyond his compositions as he was also a respected violin teacher and a promoter of music education in Romania. He passed away on May 4, 1955, in Paris, France, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire musicians around the world.

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9. Eugen Ionescu

Died: 1994 A.D
Slogan: A writer never has a vacation.For a writer,life consists of either writing or thinking about writing
Eugène Ionesco was a Romanian-born French playwright, known as one of the foremost figures of the French avant-garde theatre. His work, characterized by its Absurdist elements, has left a lasting impact on the world of drama. Ionesco's plays often depict the solitude and insignificance of human existence in a tangible world full of decay, corruption, and repetitive action. Despite the dark themes, his plays are imbued with a sense of humor and the absurd, often reflecting the futility of mankind's search for meaning.

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10. Emil Cioran

Died: 1995 A.D
Slogan: The only successful philosophies are the ones that console you for being born.
Emil Cioran was a Romanian philosopher and essayist, best known for his works on pessimism, the absurd, and nihilism. He was born in Rasinari, Romania, and studied philosophy at the University of Bucharest. He wrote several books, including On the Heights of Despair, Tears and Saints, and The Trouble with Being Born. Cioran's work has been noted for its pervasive philosophical pessimism, style, and aphorisms.

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