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Dumitru Cornilescu

Romanian theologian · Academics · Lived 1891 to 1975 · aged 84

Dumitru Cornilescu was a Romanian archdeacon who produced a popular translation of the Bible into Romanian, published in 1921. Although referred to as "Father Cornilescu", he was never ordained as a Romanian Orthodox priest. After his conversion, he served as a Protestant minister.

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Cornilescu's translation is the most popular version of the Bible among Romanian Protestants.

Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1975 · aged 84