Șerban Iliescu (March 1956 – March 18, 2016) was a Romanian linguist and journalist who worked for the national broadcasting station Radio România Actualități.

Biography

In 1981, Șerban Iliescu graduated from the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, English-French department, within the University of Bucharest. Before working in the radio field, he was a French teacher and translator. In 1990, he became one of the first employees of

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after the

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, being first a news presenter and, since 1993, producer of the sections "Radio Guide to Correct Expression" and "The Romanian Language Minute", which were broadcast for twenty-three years on every working day of the week. In 2003, he was awarded by the National Audiovisual Council.

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University of Bucharest alumni Romanian journalists Linguists from Romania 1956 births 2016 deaths {{Romania-academic-bio-stub