Moldovan or Moldovanu is a common surname in
Romania
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Moldova
Moldova ( , ; ), officially the Republic of Moldova ( ro, Republica Moldova), is a Landlocked country, landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. The List of states ...
. It may refer to any of the following:
People named Moldovan
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Aleksandr Mikhailovich Moldovan, Ukrainian and Russian linguist
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Leonte Moldovan, Romanian politician
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Marcela Moldovan-Zsak, Romanian fencer
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Oleg Moldovan, Moldovan sports shooter and Olympic medalist
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Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan, Romanian actor
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Sacha Moldovan
Sacha Moldovan (''Shaya Shnayder''; November 4, 1901 – 1982) was a Russian-born American expressionist and post-impressionist painter.
Biography
Born to a Jewish family in Kishinev, Bessarabia (in Imperial Russia), where his parents Gd ...
, American painter
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Tibor Moldovan
Tibor Florian Moldovan (born 3 May 1982) is a former Romanian professional footballer.
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1982 births
Living people
Footballers from Târgu Mureș
Romanian men's footballers
CSM Unirea Alba Iulia players
FCV Farul Constan ...
, Romanian football player
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Tudor Miclovan (also "Moldovan"), fictional detective
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Valeriu Moldovan
Valeriu A. Moldovan (August 5, 1875—July 19, 1954) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian lawyer and politician.
A native of Câmpeni in Transylvania's Alba County, his parents were the lawyer Anania Moldovan and Ludovica (''née'' Stwert ...
, Romanian politician
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Vasile Moldovan
Vasile Moldovan (born 28 August 1911, date of death unknown) was a Romanian gymnast
Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. ...
, ethnic Romanian revolutionary in
Transylvania
Transylvania ( ro, Ardeal or ; hu, Erdély; german: Siebenbürgen) is a historical and cultural region in Central Europe, encompassing central Romania. To the east and south its natural border is the Carpathian Mountains, and to the west the Ap ...
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Viorel Moldovan
Viorel Dinu Moldovan (born 8 July 1972) is a Romanian former professional football forward and currently a manager. He was an important player for the Romanian national team in the 1990s.
Career
Moldovan was born in Bistrița.
At club level, ...
, Romanian football player
People named Moldovanu
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Benny Moldovanu
Benny Moldovanu (born April 11, 1962) is a German-Israeli economist who currently holds the Chair of Economic Theory II at the University of Bonn. His research focuses on applied game theory, auction theory, mechanism design, contests and matchi ...
, German economist
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Corneliu Moldovanu
Corneliu Moldovanu (pen name of Corneliu Vasiliu; 15 August 1883 – 2 September 1952) was a Romanian poet, prose writer and playwright.
Born in Bârlad, his parents were Dumitrache Vasiliu, a merchant, and his wife Ruxandra (''née'' Rășca ...
, Romanian poet
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Mihail Moldovanu, Moldovan politician
See also
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Moldoveanu (surname)
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Moldován, Молдован;
Moldovanu
Surnames of Moldovan origin
Romanian-language surnames
Ethonymic surnames
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