1
Emil Cioran
(One of the Finest Philosophers and Critical Writers from Romania)
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8
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 8, 1911
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Rasinari, Romania
Died: July 20, 1995
2
Mircea Eliade
(Historian of Religion and Author)
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6
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: March 13, 1907
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: April 22, 1986
3
Andreea Răducan
(Retired Romanian Gymnast and Olympic Gold Winner)
8
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 30, 1983
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bârlad, Romania
Height: 4'11" (150 cm)
4
Andrei Alexandrescu
(Computer Programmer Known for his Groundbreaking Work on Policy-Based Design Implemented Through Template Metaprogramming)
0
0
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Emil Constantinescu
(Former President of Romania)
2
1
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Ion Iliescu
(Former President of Romania)
3
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Nicu Ceaușescu
(Member of the Romanian Great National Assembly (1980 -1989) and Son of Leaders Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu)
1
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 1, 1951
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: September 26, 1996
8
Ion Mihai Pacepa
(Romanian Author Who Wrote on the Inner Operations of Communist Intelligence Services)
0
1
9
Zoia Ceaușescu
(Romanian Mathematician and the Daughter of Romanian Dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu)
1
6
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: February 28, 1949
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: November 20, 2006
10
Armand Călinescu
(39th Prime Minister of Romania Who was Assassinated by ‘Iron Guard’ Members with ‘Nazi’ Support)
3
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 4, 1893
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Piteşti, Romania
Died: September 21, 1939
11
Liviu Dragnea
(Romanian Politician and Social Democratic Party Leader Who Was Imprisoned for Corruption)
0
3
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Victor Ponta
(Prime Minister of Romania (2012 - 2015))
0
2
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Mircea Cărtărescu
(Prominent Romanian Novelist, Poet, and Short Story Writer)
2
0
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Cabral Ibacka
(Actor, Television Personality and Tae Bo Coach)
1
1
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George Bacovia
(Poet)
3
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 17, 1881
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bacău, Romania
Died: May 22, 1957
16
Gabriela Firea
(The First Female Politician to Serve as the Mayor of Bucharest)
1
2
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Nichita Stănescu
(Romanian Poet and Essayist Who Was Nominated for the Nobel Prize)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 31, 1933
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ploiești, Romania
Died: December 13, 1983
18
Marius Stan
(Romanian Actor Best Known for His Performance in the TV Series 'Breaking Bad')
0
0
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Ioan Petru Culianu
(Historian)
3
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 5, 1950
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Iași, Romania
Died: May 21, 1991
20
Corneliu Vadim Tudor
(Member of the European Parliament for Romania (2009 - 2014))
1
4
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: November 28, 1949
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: September 14, 2015
21
Marin Preda
(Novelist)
3
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 5, 1922
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Siliștea Gumești, Romania
Died: May 16, 1980
22
Adrian Păunescu
(Writer)
2
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 20, 1943
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Copăceni, Sîngerei, Moldova
Died: November 5, 2010
23
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
(Longest Serving Prime Minister of Romania (1961 - 1974))
1
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 23, 1902
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: February 8, 2000
24
Hedda Sterne
(Artist)
0
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: August 4, 1910
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: April 8, 2011
25
Vasko Popa
(Poet)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 29, 1922
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Grebenac, Serbia
Died: January 5, 1991
26
Ileana Vulpescu
(Philologist)
3
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: May 21, 1932
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bratovoești, Romania
Died: May 12, 2021
27
Paul Goma
(Writer)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 2, 1935
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mana, Seliște, Moldova
Died: March 25, 2020
28
Gabriel Oprea
(Politician, Judge)
0
2
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Aleksander Stavre Drenova
(Poet)
2
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 11, 1872
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Drenovë, Ottoman Empire
Died: December 11, 1947
30
Vladimir Tismăneanu
(Political scientist)
0
1
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Carol-Eduard Novak
(Speed Skater, Who Switched to Cycling and Became Romania's First Paralympic Medalist)
0
0
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Grigore Gafencu
(Politician)
1
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 30, 1892
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Bârlad, Romania
Died: January 30, 1957
33
Ștefan Baciu
(Linguist, Poet, Diplomat, Literary historian, Translator, Literary critic, Journalist, Biographer)
3
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 29, 1918
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Brașov
Died: January 6, 1993
34
Lazăr Șăineanu
(Linguist, Philologist)
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0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: April 23, 1859
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Ploiești, Romania
Died: May 11, 1934
35
Ilie Catarau
(Bessarabian-Bulgarian Double Agent, Fugitive, and Explorer)
0
0
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Cătălin Predoiu
(Politician, Lawyer)
0
1
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Elisabeta Polihroniade
(Chess player)
0
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 24, 1935
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: January 23, 2016
38
Delia Grigore
(Writer, Philologist)
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0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: February 7, 1972
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Galați, Romania
39
Sergiu Grossu
(Writer)
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0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 14, 1920
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Cubolta
Died: July 25, 2009
40
Vasile Vasilache
(Writer)
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0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 4, 1926
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Unțești, Moldova
Died: July 7, 2008
41
Nicolae Constantin Batzaria
(Politician, Writer)
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1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 20, 1874
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Krushevo, North Macedonia
Died: January 28, 1952
42
Gheorghe E. Cojocaru
(Historian)
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0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: February 8, 1963
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Moldova
43
Vazgen I
(Armenian Philosopher and Religious Leader)
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0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: October 3, 1908
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: August 18, 1994
44
Teodosie Petrescu
(Archbishop of Tomis)
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0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 12, 1955
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Vatra Dornei, Romania
45
Teoctist Arăpașu
(Patriarch of the 'Romanian Orthodox Church' (1986 - 2007))
0
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 7, 1915
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Stăuceni, Romania
Died: July 30, 2007
