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Lucian Blaga 1895 - 1961 philosopher, poet

Leonid Dimov 1926 - 1987 Poet and translator

Gheorghe Titeica 1873 - 1939 Mathematician

Ion Irimescu 1903 - 2005 Sculptor

Mircea Nedelciu 1950 - 1999 Writer

Serban Cioculescu 1902 - 1988 Literary critic and historian

Anton Holban 1902 - 1937 Novelist

George Balaita 1935 - 2017 Novelist

Cristian Vasile 1908 - 1974 Romanian Singer

Victor Babes 1854 - 1926 Microbiologist

Catalin Hildan 1976 - 2000 Midfielder

Alexandru Macedonski 1854 - 1920 Poet

Gheorghe Vranceanu 1900 - 1979 Mathematician

Nichita Stanescu 1933 - 1983 Poet and essayist

Valeriu Sterian 1952 - 2000 musician

Corneliu Manescu 1916 - 2000 Diplomat

Tristan Tzara 1896 - 1963 Poet, Essayist

Costica Acsinte 1897 - 1984 War photographer

Iorgu Iordan 1888 - 1986 Linguist

Iuliu Hossu 1885 - 1970 Bishop

Emil Racovita 1868 - 1947 Biologist, Explorer

Dimitrie Cuclin 1885 - 1978 Composer

Iuliu Maniu 1873 - 1953 Politician

Nicolae Paulescu 1869 - 1931 Physiologist

Grigoras Dinicu 1889 - 1949 Violin virtuoso and composer

Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu 1916 - 1992 Writer

Johnny Raducanu 1931 - 2011 Jazz Musician

Alexandru Ciurcu 1854 - 1922 Inventor

Stephen the Great 1433 - 1504 Voivode of Moldavia

Eta Boeriu 1923 - 1984 Poet, Literary Critic, Translator

Petru Groza 1884 - 1958 Politician

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu 1899 - 1938 Politician

David Praporgescu 1865 - 1916 Brigadier General

Edgar Papu 1908 - 1993 Literary Scholar

Mihai Olos 1940 - 2015 conceptual artist

Gheorghe Mihoc 1906 - 1981 Mathematician and Statistician

Eugen Ionescu 1909 - 1994 Playwright

Eduard Caudella 1841 - 1924 Composer

Cristian Popescu 1959 - 1995 poet

Horatiu Radulescu 1942 - 2008 composer

Traian Vuia 1872 - 1950 Aviation pioneer

Leonida Lari 1949 - 2011 poet, politician

Emil Cioran 1911 - 1995 Philosopher

Wilhelm Knechtel 1837 - 1924 botanist

Barbu Dimitrie Stirbei 1799 - 1869 Prince

Virgil Mazilescu 1942 - 1984 Poet

Mihai Beniuc 1907 - 1988 Poet

Caius Iacob 1912 - 1992 Mathematician

Mihail Kogalniceanu 1817 - 1891 Statesman

Octav Onicescu 1892 - 1983 Mathematician

Eugen Lovinescu 1881 - 1943 Literary Historian

Florian Pittis 1943 - 2007 actor, singer

Adrian Paunescu 1943 - 2010 Poet, politician

Tudor Arghezi 1880 - 1967 Poet, writer

Radu Radu Rosetti 1877 - 1949 Military historian

Gheorghe G. Mironescu 1874 - 1949 Politician

Nicolae Leon 1862 - 1931 Biologist

Ruxandra Sireteanu 1945 - 2008 neuroscientist

Alexandru Lupas 1942 - 2007 Mathematician

Nicodim Munteanu 1864 - 1948 Patriarch

Sergiu Florin Nicolaescu 1930 - 2013 Film director, actor

Dinu C. Giurescu 1927 - 2018 Historian

George Bacovia 1881 - 1957 Poet

Dorin Liviu Zaharia 1944 - 1987 Musician, Composer, Poet

Iolanda Balas 1936 - 2016 Athlete

Marin Preda 1922 - 1980 novelist

Eugenia Popescu-Judet 1925 - 2011 Dancer, Choreographer

Carol II of Romania 1893 - 1953 King

Mircea Ionescu-Quintus 1917 - 2017 Politician

Iosif Berman 1892 - 1941 Photojournalist

Octavian Nemescu 1940 - 2020 Composer

Iris Barbura 1912 - 1969 Dancer, Choreographer

Virgil Ierunca 1920 - 2006 Literary critic

George Georgescu 1887 - 1964 Conductor

Alexandru Averescu 1859 - 1938 Prime Minister

Ivan Patzaichin 1949 - 2021 Canoeist

Constantin Dimitrescu 1847 - 1928 Composer

Emil Botta 1911 - 1977 Actor, Writer

Constantin C. Giurescu 1901 - 1977 Historian

Paul Goma 1935 - 2020 Writer and dissident

Mihail Sadoveanu 1880 - 1961 Novelist

Traian Lalescu 1882 - 1929 Mathematician

Peter George Oliver Freund 1936 - 2018 Theoretical Physicist

Constantin Pirvulescu 1895 - 1992 Politician

Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino 1833 - 1913 Prime Minister

David Mitrany 1888 - 1975 Political Scientist

Camil Petrescu 1894 - 1957 Playwright and novelist

Serban Titeica 1908 - 1985 Physicist

Ana Aslan 1897 - 1988 Gerontologist

Dimitrie Paciurea 1873 - 1932 Sculptor

Mateiu Caragiale 1885 - 1936 Writer

Pavel Chihaia 1922 - 2019 Novelist

Iulia Hasdeu 1869 - 1888 Poet

Radu Beligan 1918 - 2016 Actor, director, essayist

Antiochus Kantemir 1708 - 1744 poet, diplomat

Grigore Alexandrescu 1810 - 1885 poet and fabulist

Paul Constantinescu 1909 - 1963 composer

Anton Davidoglu 1876 - 1958 Mathematician

Mihail Sebastian 1907 - 1945 Playwright

Matei Calinescu 1934 - 2009 literary critic

Alexandru Proca 1897 - 1955 Physicist

Aron Cotrus 1891 - 1961 Poet, Diplomat

Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej 1901 - 1965 Politician

Ion Gheorghe Maurer 1902 - 2000 Prime Minister

Nicolae Labis 1935 - 1956 Poet

Alexandru Froda 1894 - 1973 Mathematician

Radu Vasile 1942 - 2013 Prime Minister

Corneliu Coposu 1914 - 1995 politician

Matila Ghyka 1881 - 1965 philosopher

Traian T. Cosovei 1954 - 2014 Poet

Ioan Alexandru 1941 - 2000 Poet, Politician

Dimitrie Gusti 1880 - 1955 Sociologist

Marin Constantin 1925 - 2011 Conductor

Vasile Conta 1845 - 1882 Philosopher

Radu Lupu 1945 - 2022 Pianist

Henri Coanda 1886 - 1972 Engineer, Physicist, Inventor

Stefan Niculescu 1927 - 2008 Composer

Ion Cojar 1931 - 2009 Acting teacher

Magda Rurac 1918 - 1995 Tennis Player

Irving Layton 1912 - 2006 Poet

Ana Cumpanas 1889 - 1947 Brothel owner

Neagoe Basarab 1459 - 1521 Voivode of Wallachia

Dimitrie Brandza 1846 - 1895 Botanist

Octavian Goga 1881 - 1938 Politician, Poet

Ioan-Iovitz Popescu 1932 - 2023 Physicist and Linguist

Nicolae Teclu 1839 - 1916 Chemist

Stefan Procopiu 1890 - 1972 Physicist

George Calinescu 1899 - 1965 Literary critic, historian, novelist

Dimitrie Pompeiu 1873 - 1954 Mathematician

Petru Dumitriu 1924 - 2002 Novelist

Dinu Bratianu 1866 - 1950 Politician

Anghel Saligny 1854 - 1925 Engineer

Angela Marinescu 1941 - 2023 Poet

Ioan lon Cantacuzino 1863 - 1934 Physician and Bacteriologist

Dinu Sararu 1932 - 2024 Novelist and Playwright

Constantin Visoianu 1897 - 1994 Diplomat

Octav Mayer 1895 - 1966 Mathematician

Lazar Edeleanu 1861 - 1941 Chemist

Constantin Tanase 1880 - 1945 Actor, Writer

Victor Toma 1922 - 2008 Engineer and Scientist

Dimitrie Alexandru Sturdza 1833 - 1914 Prime Minister

George Enescu 1881 - 1955 Composer

George Constantinescu 1881 - 1965 Scientist, Engineer, Inventor

Simion Stoilow 1887 - 1961 Mathematician

Ana Pauker 1893 - 1960 Politician

Ion Minulescu 1881 - 1944 poet, playwright, journalist

Ion Nonna Otescu 1888 - 1940 Composer

Mircea I the Elder 1355 - 1418 Voivode of Wallachia

Zoia Ceausescu 1949 - 2006 Mathematician

Nicolae Bretan 1887 - 1968 Opera Composer

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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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