Lucian Blaga
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Lucian Blaga was born on 9 May 1895 in Lancrăm and died on 6 May 1961 in Cluj-Napoca of cancer. A Romanian linguist, translator, philosopher, and journalist working in essay, poetry, drama, and philosophy, he was educated at the University of Vienna and held a professorship at Babeș-Bolyai University. Blaga was a member of the Romanian Academy and belonged to the National Christian Party and the National Renaissance Front. He wrote in Romanian and German, with works including Gedichte, Manole, maître bâtisseur, Cruciada copiilor, and Poezii.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1961
- Works
- 88
Top works
- La crociata dei fanciulli
- Gedichte
- Manole, maître bâtisseur
- Cruciada copiilor
- Hronicul şi cîntecul vîrstelor
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 232
- Total plays
- 926
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Restoring the Density-Gradient Expansion for Exchange in Solids and Surfaces
· 2008 · cited 11,225x
- Random forest in remote sensing: A review of applications and future directions
· 2016 · cited 6,348x
- Cellulose Nanocrystals: Chemistry, Self-Assembly, and Applications
· 2010 · cited 5,432x
- Global surveillance of trends in cancer survival 2000–14 (CONCORD-3): analysis of individual records for 37 513 025 patients diagnosed with one of 18 cancers from 322 population-based registries in 71 countries
· 2018 · cited 4,327x
- The 2015 World Health Organization Classification of Lung Tumors
· 2015 · cited 3,742x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1895-05-09 ) 9 May 1895, Lámkerék , Szeben County , Austro-Hungarian Empire (today Lancrăm , Alba County , Romania)
- Died
- 6 May 1961 (1961-05-06) (aged 65), Cluj , Romanian People's Republic (today Cluj-Napoca , Romania)
- Resting place
- Lancrăm , Sebeș Municipality , Alba County , Romania
- Alma mater
- University of Vienna ( PhD )
- Occupations
- diplomat journalist linguist philosopher poet translator writer
- Notable work
- Poems of Light
- Movement
- Modernism expressionism
- Spouse
- Cornelia Brediceanu
- Children
- Dorli Blaga
- Parents
- Isidor Blaga (father) Ana Moga (mother)
- Awards
- Hamagiu Award (1935)
- Party
- National Christian Party National Renaissance Front National Popular Party
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Romania
- Place of birth
- Lancrăm
- Place of death
- Cluj-Napoca
- Occupation
- playwright
- Position held
- professor
- Educated at
- University of Vienna
- Employer
- Babeș-Bolyai University
- Languages spoken
- German
- Image
- Lucian Blaga (1).jpg
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- Commons category
- Lucian Blaga
- date of birth
- 1895-05-09
- date of death
- 1961-05-06
- member of
- Romanian Academy
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- cancer
- influenced by
- Q5879
- name in native language
- Lucian Blaga
- has works in the collection
- Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes
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Encyclopedic overview
Lucian Blaga ( Romanian: [lutʃiˈan ˈblaɡa] ; 9 May 1895 – 6 May 1961) was a Romanian philosopher, poet, playwright, poetry translator and novelist. He is one of the most important philosophers and poets of Romania, and a prominent philosopher of the interwar period in Eastern Europe who, due to the unfortunate circumstances surrounding his career, is barely known to the outside world.
Biography
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