Radu Tudoran
Radu Tudoran (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈradu tudoˈran]; born Nicolae Bogza; March 8, 1910 – November 18, 1992) was a popular Romanian novelist.[1][2]
He was born Nicolae Bogza in Blejoi, Prahova County, the younger brother of Geo Bogza, and son of Alexandru Bogza.
After graduating from the military high school at Dealu Monastery in 1930, and the military academy from Sibiu in 1932, he served as an officer in the Romanian Land Forces until 1938.[3] Afterwards he dedicated himself to writing novels, such as Toate pînzele sus! (1954), Un port la răsărit (1941), Dunărea revărsată (1961), Flăcări (1945), and Întoarcerea fiului risipitor (1947). He also translated books from French and Russian.
He died of heart disease brought by arteriosclerosis at Fundeni Hospital, în Bucharest.[3][4]
Streets in Cluj-Napoca and Timișoara are named after him; middle schools in Blejoi and Brăila also bear his name.
References
[edit]- ^ "Tudoran, Radu 1910-1992". WorldCat Identities. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ^ Mihai, Dana (March 1, 2016). "Lucruri mai puțin cunoscute despre Radu Tudoran, autorul romanului "Toate pânzele sus!": a fost fratele unui alt scriitor celebru și a construit o goeletă". Adevărul. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Ștefănescu, Alexandru (2003). "La o noua lectură: Radu Tudoran". România Literară (in Romanian). Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ Moldoveanu, Daniela (March 8, 2008). "Se împlinesc 108 ani de la nașterea unuia dintre cei mai cunoscuți scriitori români prin ce opere a rămas cunoscut". Ziua de Constanța (in Romanian). Retrieved April 17, 2020.
External links
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- (in Romanian) Radu Tudoran Biography
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