Ion Creangă
Romanian writer, raconteur and schoolteacher (1837–1889)
Ion Creangă was born on March 1, 1837 in Humulești and died on December 31, 1889 in Iași, aged 52. Recorded occupations: writer, autobiographer, children's writer, poet, collector of fairy tales and short story writer. Country of citizenship: Principality of Moldavia, United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia and Kingdom of Romania. Associated movements: literary realism and Junimea. Educated at Theological Seminary at Socola Monastery. Member of Romanian Academy.
- Born
- March 1, 1837 · Humulești
- Died
- December 31, 1889 · Iași
- Age at death
- 52
- Citizenship
- Principality of Moldavia, United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia, Kingdom of Romania
- Occupations
- writer, autobiographer, children's writer, poet, collector of fairy tales, short story writer
- Movements
- literary realism, Junimea
- Education
- Theological Seminary at Socola Monastery
- Wikipedia editions
- 32 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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