Moldovan or Moldovanu is a common surname in
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, a ...
and
Moldova
Moldova ( , ; ), officially the Republic of Moldova ( ro, Republica Moldova), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. The unrecognised state of Transnist ...
. It may refer to any of the following:
People named Moldovan
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Aleksandr Mikhailovich Moldovan
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...
, Ukrainian and Russian linguist
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Leonte Moldovan, Romanian politician
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Marcela Moldovan-Zsak
Marcela Moldovan-Zsak (born 3 June 1956) is a Romanian fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los An ...
, Romanian fencer
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Oleg Moldovan
Oleg Moldovan (born 27 October 1966 in Chişinău) is a former sport shooter from Moldova. He won the silver medal at the 2000 Olympic Games in the 10 m Running Target event. He was beaten by Yang Ling of China by 0.1 of a point.
Moldovan was ...
, 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, Romanian football player
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Tudor Miclovan
Tudor most commonly refers to:
* House of Tudor, English royal house of Welsh origins
** Tudor period, a historical era in England coinciding with the rule of the Tudor dynasty
Tudor may also refer to:
Architecture
* Tudor architecture, the fin ...
(also "Moldovan"), fictional detective
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Valeriu Moldovan, Romanian politician
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Vasile Moldovan, 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 ...
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Viorel Moldovan, 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 matc ...
, 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'' Răș ...
, Romanian poet
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Mihail Moldovanu, Moldovan politician
See also
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Moldoveanu (surname)
{{surname, Moldovan,
Moldován, Молдован;
Moldovanu
Surnames of Moldovan origin
Romanian-language surnames
Ethonymic surnames
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