# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dumitru-radu-popescu
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:25:34.852Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dumitru-radu-popescu"
name: "Dumitru Radu Popescu"
slug: "dumitru-radu-popescu"
description: "Dumitru Radu Popescu was a Romanian novelist, poet, dramatist, essayist and short story writer. He was a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy and was, between 1980 and 1990, Chairman of the Romanian Writers' Union."
tagline: "Romanian writer (1935–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dumitru_Radu_Popescu.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1935-08-19"
deathDate: "2023-01-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.473581213307241
  historical:           8.338913333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0691229/"
    handle:    "nm0691229"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumitru_Radu_Popescu"
    title: "Dumitru Radu Popescu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumitru_Radu_Popescu"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دومیترو رادو پوپسکو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumitru_Radu_Popescu"
    title: "Dumitru Radu Popescu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumitru_Radu_Popescu"
    title: "Dumitru Radu Popescu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumitru_Radu_Popescu"
    title: "Dumitru Radu Popescu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%83%2C_%D0%94%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D1%83_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%83"
    title: "Попеску, Думитру Раду"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "杜米特鲁·拉杜·波佩斯库"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikiquote.org/wiki/Dumitru-Radu_Popescu"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q742928"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump