Grigore Popescu-Băjenaru (; December 13, 1907 – February 5, 1986) was a Romanian writer. His best known novel is ''Cișmigiu et Comp.'', that presents his adventures as a student of Gheorghe Lazăr High School, situated near the

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in central

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, in the

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. Its sequel, ''Bună dimineața, băieți!'', presents moments from his career as a teacher.

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jurnalul.ro (in Romanian) {{DEFAULTSORT:Bajenaru, Grigore People from Periș Romanian male novelists 1907 births 1986 deaths 20th-century Romanian novelists 20th-century Romanian male writers University of Bucharest alumni Gheorghe Lazăr National College (Bucharest) alumni