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Cantemir Vodă National College
The Cantemir Vodă National College () is a high school located at 60 Viitorului Street Bucharest, Romania. It was founded on October 27, 1868. At the 2024 evaluation of Romanian secondary schools, it came in 13th place, with a score of 9.41/10. The school building is listed as a historic monument by Romania's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs. Notable alumni *Petre Antonescu * Ștefan Bănică Sr. * * *George Călinescu * *Mircea Cărtărescu * Vladimir Colin * *Ion G. Duca *Emil Hossu *George Iacobescu * Haralamb Lecca *Ștefan Luchian * Alexandru Mironescu * * Cincinat Pavelescu *Lucian Pintilie * Vlad Rădescu *Șerban Rădulescu-Zoner * Henri H. Stahl *Răzvan Theodorescu * *George Mihail Zamfirescu Notable teachers *Nicolae Bănescu * Dan Barbilian *Gheorghe Bogdan-Duică Gheorghe Bogdan-Duică (born Gheorghe Bogdan; –September 21, 1934) was an Imperial Austrian-born Romanian literary critic. The son of a poor merchant family from Brașov, he attended several ...
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Public School (government Funded)
A state school, public school, or government school is a primary school, primary or secondary school that educates all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in part by taxation and operated by the government of the state. State-funded schools are global with each country showcasing distinct structures and curricula. Government-funded education spans from primary to secondary levels, covering ages 4 to 18. Alternatives to this system include homeschooling, Private school, private schools, Charter school, charter schools, and other educational options. By region and country Africa South Africa In South Africa, a state school or government school refers to a school that is state-controlled. These are officially called public schools according to the South African Schools Act of 1996, but it is a term that is not used colloquially. The Act recognised two categories of schools: public and independent. Independent schools include all private schools and schools t ...
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Alexandru Mironescu
Alexandru Mironescu (July 23, 1903 – January 20, 1973) was a Romanian prose writer. Born in Tecuci, his parents were Victor Mironescu and his wife Elena. After attending Dimitrie Cantemir High School in Bucharest, he obtained degrees in chemistry and philosophy from the University of Bucharest. In 1926, he went to Paris to pursue his studies at the Sorbonne, graduating in 1929 with a Ph.D. in physical chemistry. He later obtained a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Bucharest. From 1929, he was a lecturer at the Chemistry Faculty of the University of Bucharest and a teacher at Saint Sava National College. In 1935 he was elected corresponding member of the Romanian Academy of Sciences. He was editor at ''Semnalul'' newspaper. Mironescu's first journalistic contribution appeared in ''CredinÈ›a'' newspaper in 1935; exploring both domestic and foreign affairs, he neither commented on daily events as such, nor held firm to a particular ideology, but took the stance o ...
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Constantin Giurescu (historian)
Constantin Giurescu (; 10 August 1875–28 October 1918) was a Romanian historian. In 1914, he became a titular list of members of the Romanian Academy, member of the Romanian Academy. Biography Giurescu was born in Chiojdu, Buzău County and studied at the Ion Luca Caragiale National College (Ploiești), Saints Peter and Paul High School in Ploiești. He graduated in July 1898 from the University of Bucharest with a diploma in Philosophy and Letters. He taught history at the Unirea National College (Focșani), Unirea High School in Focșani from 1898 to 1902. In 1900 he met Elena Antonescu (b. 1880), the daughter of Costache Antonescu, a local merchant, and married her in January 1901. In October of that year they had a son, Constantin C. Giurescu, who went on to become a noted historian. In 1902–1903 Giurescu was the principal at the Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu National College, Hasdeu High School in Buzău. After a stay in Vienna, he settled in Bucharest, where he taught at ...
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Charles Drouhet
Charles Drouhet (January 22, 1879–January 8, 1940) was a Romanian literary historian. Born in Bârlad, his parents were Pierre Drouhet and his wife Natalia (''née'' Olivari), high school teachers. His paternal grandfather Charles was a physician at Blaye, a French town near Bordeaux. His father was born in France and emigrated to Romania; in 1869, he became a French teacher at Bârlad's Gheorghe RoÈ™ca Codreanu High School. His mother, the daughter of the local girls' boarding school director who herself later became teacher and director there, married Drouhet in 1867.Charles Drouhet, Silvia Burdea (ed.), ''Studii de literatură română È™i comparată'', p. 453. Bucharest: Editura Eminescu, 1983 Drouhet completed primary school in 1889, went to Codreanu for the 1889-1890 year and subsequently entered Saint Sava National College in Bucharest, graduating in 1896. He attended the University of Bucharest, earning a degree in modern philology in 1900. In 1909, he took a doctora ...
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Gheorghe Bogdan-Duică
Gheorghe Bogdan-Duică (born Gheorghe Bogdan; –September 21, 1934) was an Imperial Austrian-born Romanian literary critic. The son of a poor merchant family from Brașov, he attended several universities before launching a career as a critic, first in his native town and then in Czernowitz. Eventually settling in Bucharest, capital of the Romanian Old Kingdom, he managed to earn a university degree before teaching at a succession of high schools. Meanwhile, he continued publishing literary studies as well as intensifying an ardently nationalistic, Pan-Romanian activism. He urged the Romanian government to drop its neutrality policy and enter World War I; once this took place and his adopted home came under German occupation, he found himself arrested and deported to Bulgaria. After the war's conclusion and the union of Transylvania with Romania, he became a literature professor at the newly founded Cluj University. There, he served as rector in the late 1920s, but found himself i ...
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Ion Barbu
Ion Barbu (, pen name of Dan Barbilian; 18 March 1895 –11 August 1961) was a Romanian mathematician and poet. His name is associated with the Mathematics Subject Classification number 51C05, which is a major posthumous recognition reserved only to pioneers of investigations in an area of mathematical inquiry. As a poet, he is known for his volume ''Joc secund'' ("Mirrored Play"), in which he sought to fulfill his vision of a poetry which adhered to the same virtues that he found in mathematics. Early life Born in Câmpulung-Muscel, ArgeÈ™ County, he was the son of Constantin Barbilian and Smaranda, born Șoiculescu. He attended elementary school in Câmpulung, DămieneÈ™ti, and Stâlpeni, and for secondary studies he went to the Ion Brătianu High School in PiteÈ™ti, the Dinicu Golescu High School in Câmpulung, and finally the Gheorghe Lazăr High School and the Mihai Viteazul High School in Bucharest. During that time, he discovered that he had a talent for mathematic ...
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Nicolae Bănescu
Nicolae P. Bănescu (December 16, 1878 – September 11, 1971) was a Romanian historian, elected a titular member of the Romanian Academy in 1936. He was born in Călărași, the third of 14 children of Petre Bănescu, a lawyer, and his wife Ecaterina, née Drăgulănescu. After spending his childhood in Găești, he attended from 1889 to 1996 the Saint Sava High School in Bucharest. He pursued his studies at the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy of the University of Bucharest, graduating in 1901, after which he taught at the Carol I High School in Craiova and the I.C. Brătianu High School in Pitești. In 1907, he was appointed by Spiru Haret, the Minister of Religious Affairs and Public Instruction, school inspector in Argeș County and then in Bucharest and, at the same time, director and teacher at Dimitrie Cantemir High School and teacher at Matei Basarab, Gheorghe Lazăr, and Saint Sava high schools. From 1910 to 1912 Bănescu attended the University of Munich, where ...
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George Mihail Zamfirescu
George Mihail Zamfirescu (born Gheorghe Petre Mihai; 13 October 1898 – 8 August 1939) was a Romanian prose writer and playwright. He was born in Bucharest, the son of Petre Mihai, a drayman, and his wife Lina (Raluca) Costache. Between 1905 and 1916, he attended primary school and six grades at Cantemir High School. From 1917 to 1918, he went to a BotoÈ™ani school for training reserve officers, and saw action in World War I in 1918. That year, he made his literary debut with the poem "Versurile mele" in ''Literatorul'', and became a frequent participant in Alexandru Macedonski's circle. In 1920, he founded the Association of young Romanian writers and ''Eroii patriei'' magazine. From 1922 to 1924, he was a civil servant handling social insurance in Satu Mare, in the recently acquired Transylvania province. While there, he founded the Society for Romanian theatre and culture, and published his first volume, the 1924 ''Flamura albă''. Back in Bucharest, he obtained a post ...
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Răzvan Theodorescu
Emil Răzvan Theodorescu (22 May 1939 – 6 February 2023) was a Romanian historian and politician. He researched and wrote extensively on art history in particular. A member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), he was a member of the Romanian Senate for Iași County from 2000 to 2004, and for Botoșani County from 2004 to 2008. In the Adrian Năstase cabinet, he was Minister of Culture and Religious Affairs from 2000 to 2004. Biography Theodorescu was born in Bucharest into a family of intellectuals. Review of ''Arta Istoriei. Istoria Artei'' in'' Studii de Știință și Cultură'', issue: 14 / 2008, p.80-82 After completing secondary studies at the Cantemir Vodă High School, he studied History at the University of Bucharest from 1955 to 1963. Between 1959 and 1961 he was excluded from the university by the communist authorities for political reasons and worked as an unskilled labourer in this period. A cultural and art historian, he studied on a scholarship in France in 1 ...
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Henri H
Henri is the French form of the masculine given name Henry, also in Estonian, Finnish, German and Luxembourgish. Bearers of the given name include: People French nobles * Henri I de Montmorency (1534–1614), Marshal and Constable of France * Henri I, Duke of Nemours (1572–1632), the son of Jacques of Savoy and Anna d'Este * Henri II, Duke of Nemours (1625–1659), the seventh Duc de Nemours * Henri, Count of Harcourt (1601–1666), French nobleman * Henri, Dauphin of Viennois (1296–1349), bishop of Metz * Henri de Gondi (other) * Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (1555–1623), member of the powerful House of La Tour d'Auvergne * Henri Emmanuel Boileau, baron de Castelnau (1857–1923), French mountain climber * Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (born 1955), the head of state of Luxembourg * Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway (1648–1720), French Huguenot soldier and diplomat, one of the principal commanders of Battle of Almansa * François-Henri de Montm ...
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Șerban Rădulescu-Zoner
Șerban Rădulescu-Zoner (May 29, 1929, Bucharest – March 14, 2012, Moroeni, Dâmbovița County) was a Romanian historian and politician. Born in Bucharest, Rădulescu-Zoner was active in the National Liberal Youth from 1945 to 1947. While a student at Cantemir Vodă High School,"8 noiembrie 1945 - ultima mare demonstrație pro regalistă și anticomunistă din București"
RADOR, October 25, 2011
he participated in the pro-monarchist demonstrations of February 11 and November 8, 1945. During the
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Evenimentul Zilei
''Evenimentul Zilei'' is a formerly physical and now exclusively online newspaper in Romania. Its name translates to "The event of the day" or "Today's event". History and profile ''Evenimentul Zilei'' was founded by Ion Cristoiu, Cornel Nistorescu, and , and the first issue was published on 22 June 1992.Media Index. Evenimentul Zilei
Euro Topics. Retrieved 6 December 2013
Ion Cristoiu, one of the 3 founders of the newspaper, was also its first director, but he is currently columnist at the same newspaper The newspaper reached its peak daily circulation of 675,000 in 1993. In 1997 chief editor Ion Cristoiu quit and this job was taken by Cornel Nistorescu. The newspaper was purchased along with its parent company Publishing in 1998 by the German company