Panait Istrati

Panait Istrati

male, deceased (1935)
Panait (sometimes rendered as Panaït) Istrati was a Romanian writer of French and Romanian expression, nicknamed "The Maxim Gorky of the Balkans". I...
Iannis Xenakis

Iannis Xenakis

male, deceased (2001)
Iannis Xenakis was one of the most important Greek composers of the 20th century, a major contributor to musical modernism, and an architect
Nae Ionescu

Nae Ionescu

male, deceased (1940)
Nae Ionescu was a Romanian philosopher, logician, mathematician, professor, and journalist. Born in Brăila, Ionescu studied Letters at the U...
Mihail Sebastian

Mihail Sebastian

male, deceased (1945)
Mihail Sebastian was a Romanian writer. Born to a Jewish family in Brăila, he studied in Bucharest law and philosophy and later published several n...
Camelia Potec

Camelia Potec

female, 27 years old
Camelia Alina Potec is a Romanian swimmer, who won the Gold medal in the women's 200m freestyle final at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She won the Mare...
Ilarie Voronca

Ilarie Voronca

male, deceased (1946)
Ilarie Voronca was a Romanian-French avant-garde poet and essayist. Voronca was of Jewish ethnicity. In his early years, he was connected with...
Diana Mocanu

Diana Mocanu

female, 25 years old
Diana Iuliana Mocanu is a former Romanian swimmer. She won gold medals in the 100 meter backstroke and the 200 meter backstroke at the 2000 Summer...
Joseph M. Juran

Joseph M. Juran

male, 104 years old
Joseph Moses Juran (b. December 24, 1904) is an American industrial engineer and philanthropist. Juran is known as a business and industrial...
Ana Aslan

Ana Aslan

female, deceased (1988)
Ana Aslan (1897-1988) was a Romanian biologist and physician. She is considered to be a founding figure of gerontology and geriatrics in Romania....
Serge Moscovici

Serge Moscovici

male, 81 years old
Serge Moscovici is a Romanian-born French social psychologist, currently the director of the "Laboratoire Européen de Psychologie Sociale" (...