Constantin C. Giurescu

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Constantin C. Giurescu (born October 26, 1901 in Focşani , † November 13, 1977 ) was a Romanian historian and university professor .

Life

The son of the historian Konstantin Giurescu was born in Focşani in 1901. After attending primary and secondary school, he studied in Bucharest and then in Paris . From 1920 to 1926 Giurescu was an assistant at the National Museum of Antiquities in Bucharest. On February 15, 1927, his son Dinu C. Giurescu , a later historian, was born. In the same year he became director of the Ion Bratianu Foundation. In the interwar period he worked as a politician in the socio-political reforms. He was also one of the founders of the "Revistei istorice române" and the "Institutului de Istorie Naţională". Giurescu was also a member of the Romanian Academy and professor at the University of Bucharest . The historian of medieval and early modern southern European history was a prisoner in Sighet prison from 1950 to 1955 . His prison memories were later published. Giurescu died at the age of 76.

Honors

In 1971 he received the order "Meritul Științific".

Works (selection)

  • History of the Romanians . Scientific and encyclopedia publisher, 1980
  • History of the city of Bucharest . Sports and tourism publisher, 1976
  • The formation of the Romanian unified state . Meridiane Publishing House, 1971
  • Transylvania . Schäuble, 1970
  • The European role of the Romanian people . Dacia Books, 1941

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Constantin C. Giurescu . ( Memento of the original from December 12, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Biblioteca Metropolitană Bucureşti, accessed on March 20, 2011 (PDF; 672 kB).  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bmms.ro
  2. ↑ Alexander Zub: Constantin C. Giurescu and the origin of his synthesis of Romanian history . In: Südost-Forschungen, 38th Südost-Institut Munich, German Institute for International Studies, Oldenbourg, 1979, p. 191.
  3. ^ Constantin C. Giurescu: Prison Memories . In: Half-year publication for southeast European history, literature and politics, 5 (2), 1993, pp. 77–81.
  4. ↑ Ordinul Meritul Științific , ( Memento of the original from January 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 20, 2011.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.legestart.ro
personal data
SURNAME Giurescu, Constantin C.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian historian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH October 26, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH Focșani
DATE OF DEATH November 13, 1977