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Nicolae Iorga

Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, poet and playwright (1871–1940)

Nicolae Iorga has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists June 5, 1871 in Botoșani, Romania.

Born

June 5, 1871

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: November 27, 1940

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Birthplace
Botoșani, Romania
Professions
biographer, children's writer, literary critic, philosopher, historian, playwright, translator, university teacher, journalist, politician, writer, historian of Eastern Europe, geopolitical analyst, publisher, literary historian, classical scholar, linguist, poet, orientalist
Citizenship
United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia, Kingdom of Romania

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: June 5, 1871 (Integrated Authority File) or June 18, 1871 (The Fine Art Archive Db) or January 17, 1871 (No external source identified).

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January 17, 1871

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    No external source identified

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    Where was Nicolae Iorga born?

    Nicolae Iorga was born in Botoșani, Romania.