Petre Liciu
Petre Liciu (March 19, 1871–April 1, 1912) was a Romanian stage actor. Born in Focșani Focșani (; yi, פֿאָקשאַן, Fokshan) is the capital city of Vrancea County in Romania on the banks the river Milcov, in the historical region of Moldavia. It has a population () of 79,315. Geography Focșani lies at the foot of the Cur ..., Liciu was the second of ten children. His mother died young, while his father, a magistrate, frequently moved the family as work dictated. In 1883, Liciu entered the National College (Iași), National High School in Iași, where he was an excellent student, graduating in 1888. He was classmates with Nicolae Iorga; their initial academic rivalry turned into a lifelong friendship. Liciu briefly worked at the Iași National Theatre before being hired by the National Theatre Bucharest in 1892. He found the theatre in disarray: the early death of Grigore Manolescu had cast a pall, the public was avoiding shows, the aged leadership was unable t ...
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