Ion Agârbiceanu
Romanian journalist and archbishop
Born
September 12th, 1882
142 years ago
Died
1963
62 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Romania
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Born in 1882, a journalist and a politician, held the position of archbishop. Engaged in the Romanian national movement and contributed to the cultural and religious discourse of the early 20th century. Wrote extensively on social issues, politics, and religion, influencing public thought and policy.
Served as archbishop
Contributed to Romanian journalism
Promoted Romanian cultural values
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