# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dennis-deletant
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:30:46.847Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dennis-deletant"
name: "Dennis Deletant"
slug: "dennis-deletant"
description: "Dennis Deletant is a British-Romanian historian of the history of Romania. As of 2019, he is Visiting Ion Rațiu Professor of Romanian Studies at Georgetown University and Emeritus Professor of Romanian Studies at the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES). He is the author of numerous works on the history of Romania including Ceaușescu and the Securitate: Coercion and Dissent in Romania, 1965-89 ; Romania under Communist Rule ; Communist Terror in Romania: Gheorghiu-Dej and the Police State, 1948-1965 ; and Ion Antonescu: Hitler's Forgotten Ally."
tagline: "British historian of Romania (born 1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dennis_Deletant_03_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1946-03-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.29
  momentum:             18.83050847457627
  historical:           4.614688
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump