Bujor Nedelcovici

Bujor Nedelcovici (Romanian pronunciation: [buˈʒor neˈdelkovit͡ʃʲ]; March 16, 1936 – November 18, 2023) was a Romanian-French novelist, essayist, playwright, screenwriter, journalist and photographer.

Bujor Nedelcovici finished high school at "I. L. Caragiale" in loiești, Romania. He graduated from the Bucharest law faculty in 1959. For a short period, he worked as a lawyer at the Ploiești Lawyers' Bar Association. He was fired for political reasons and forbidden to practice law (His father was arrested by the Communist regime and imprisoned). For the next 12 years, he had to earn his living by taking jobs inappropriate to his background, moving from one construction site or factory to another, all across Romania, from Bicaz to Braşov and Bucharest.