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Doina Bumbea
Romanian painter and abductee in North Korea · Romania · On the map · Artists · Lived 1950 to 1997 · aged 47
Doina Bumbea was a Romanian painter who was abducted to North Korea in 1978. Born in Bucharest, Bumbea left Romania in 1970 and went to Italy, where she studied fine arts and became a painter.
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About this person
There, she was contacted by a person who promised her a job as gallery curator in Japan if she gave an art exhibition in Pyongyang, North Korea. Bumbea accepted and was taken there, but she was not allowed to leave the country.
Country
Romania
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1950 to 1997 · aged 47
