George Meniuc (20 May 1918, Chişinău – 8 February 1987, Chişinău) was a writer from Moldova.

George Meniuc
Born(1918-05-20)20 May 1918
Chişinău, Moldova
Died8 February 1987(1987-02-08) (aged 76)
Chişinău, Moldova
Resting placeChişinău
NationalityUSSR, Romania
Alma materUniversity of Bucharest

Biography edit

George Meniuc was born on 20 May 1918, in Chişinău. He graduated from the University of Bucharest; his professors were Tudor Vianu, Petre P. Negulescu, Dimitrie Gusti, Mircea Florian. In 1940, he returned to Chişinău[1] George Meniuc was editor in chief of Nistru, a newspaper of the Moldovan Writers' Union.[2]

George Meniuc died on 8 February 1987 and was buried in Chişinău.[3]

Awards edit

  • Premiul de Stat al RSSM pentru literatură, 1972.
  • "Scriitor al poporului din Moldova", 1982.

Works edit

Poems:

  • Cântecul zorilor (1948)
  • Poezii (1954)
  • Strofe lirice (1956)
  • Poeme (1957)
  • Versuri alese (1958)
  • Vremea Lerului (1969),
  • Florile dalbe (1979),
  • Toamna lui Orfeu (1983).

Essays:

  • Imaginea în artă (1940),
  • Iarba fiarelor (1959),
  • Cadran solar (1966),
  • Eseuri (1967).
  • Vulpea isteaţă, Editura Prut Internaţional, Chişinău; ISBN 9975-69-354-7

References edit

Bibliography edit

  • Anatol Eremia, Unitatea patrimoniului onomastic românesc. Toponimie. Antroponimie ediţie jubiliară, 2001, Centrul Naţional de Terminologie, ed. „Iulian”, Chişinău, ISBN 9975-922-45-7.

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