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George Călinescu

Romanian writer, academic and literary critic · Romania · On the map · Writers · Lived 1899 to 1965 · aged 65

George Călinescu was a Romanian literary critic, historian, novelist, academician, statesman and journalist, and a writer of classicist and humanist tendencies.

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He is currently considered one of the most important Romanian literary critics of all time, alongside Titu Maiorescu and Eugen Lovinescu, and is one of the outstanding figures of Romanian literature in the 20th century.

Country
Romania
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1965 · aged 65

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