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Eugen Lovinescu | |
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Born | Fălticeni, Kingdom of Romania | 31 October 1881
Died | 16 July 1943 Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania | (aged 61)
Resting place | Grădini Cemetery, Fălticeni, Romania |
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Alma mater | University of Bucharest |
Literary movement | Modernism |
Spouse | Ecaterina Bălăcioiu-Lovinescu |
Children | Monica Lovinescu |
Relatives | Anton Holban |
Eugen Lovinescu (Romanian: [e.uˈdʒen loviˈnesku]; 31 October 1881 – 16 July 1943) was a Romanian modernist literary historian, literary critic, academic, and novelist, who in 1919 established the Sburătorul literary club. He was the father of Monica Lovinescu, and the uncle of Horia Lovinescu , Vasile Lovinescu , and Anton Holban. He was elected to the Romanian Academy posthumously, in 1991.