Victor Eftimiu
Romanian poet and playwright
Born
Died
1972
54 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Romania
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Born in 1889, a significant figure in Romanian literature. Contributed to the cultural scene through poetry and theatrical works. Wrote plays that explored themes of national identity and human experience. Published poetry that resonated with the Romanian populace, often reflecting social and political issues of the time. His literary career spanned several decades, during which he engaged with various literary movements.
Authored the play 'Maidanul lui Păcală'
Published the poetry collection 'Fiorul'
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