Ioryi Mucitano
Aromanian revolutionary leader
Born
None
None years ago
Died
August 2nd, 1911
113 years ago — None years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Romania
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An Aromanian revolutionary played a key role in advocating for the rights and recognition of the Aromanian people in the early 20th century. Active in various movements, focused on social and political issues affecting the Aromanian community. Engaged in efforts to foster cultural identity and national consciousness among Aromanians. Contributed to the broader struggles for autonomy and self-determination in the Balkans, particularly during a time of significant political change.
Advocated for Aromanian rights
Participated in revolutionary movements
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