Alexandru Dimitrie Xenopol

Alexandru Dimitrie Xenopol
Born	March 23, 1847 Iași, Moldavia
Died	February 27, 1920
Academic work
Discipline	history
Institutions	University of Iași
Main interests	History of Romania
Notable works	Les Principes fondamentaux de l'histoire Istoria românilor din Dacia-Traiană

Alexandru Dimitrie Xenopol (Romanian pronunciation: [alekˈsandru diˈmitri.e kseˈnopol]; March 23, 1847 – February 27, 1920) was a Romanian historian, philosopher, professor, economist, sociologist, and author.^[1] Among his many major accomplishments, he is credited with authoring the first major synthesis of the history of the Romanian people. His daughter Margareta Xenopol became a well-known Romanian composer.