Geo Bogza
Romanian poet and journalist
Born
February 6th, 1908
117 years ago
Died
1993
32 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Romania
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Contributed significantly to Romanian literature and journalism. Associated with the avant-garde movement, published the influential poetry collection 'Poemul Unu'. Worked as a journalist, frequently addressing social and political issues through various publications. Engaged in both literary and journalistic pursuits, reflecting on contemporary societal themes.
Published 'Poemul Unu' in 1935
Contributed to various Romanian publications
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