Cella Delavrancea | |
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 Delavrancea on a 2018 stamp sheet of Romania | |
| Born | 15 December 1887 |
| Died | 9 August 1991 (aged 103) Bucharest |
| Resting place | Bellu Cemetery, Bucharest |
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Occupation(s) | Pianist, writer, teacher of piano |
| Spouse(s) | Viorel Tilea Aristide Blank Philippe Lahovary |
| Parent(s) | Barbu Ștefănescu Delavrancea (father) Maria Lupașcu (mother) |
Cella Delavrancea (15 December 1887 – 9 August 1991) was a Romanian pianist, writer and teacher of piano, eldest daughter of writer Barbu Ștefănescu Delavrancea, sister of architect Henrieta Delavrancea-Gibory, Niculina Delavrancea and "Bebs" Delavrancea, member of the circle of Eugen Lovinescu. She was married to diplomat Viorel Tilea during World War I (divorced), to Aristide Blank (divorced), and to Philippe Lahovary, and was one of the intimate friends of Queen Marie of Romania.[1] She's also known for her romantic relationship with Nae Ionescu, Romanian logician and politician, spiritual mentor of the "Eliade generation".[2]
- ^ "Valori ale culturii naționale: Cella Delavrancea: 122 ani de la naștere". Amos News (in Romanian). 15 December 2009.
- ^ Manea, Irina (10 January 2013). "Nae Ionescu și femeile". Historia.ro (in Romanian).