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Nichifor Crainic

Nichifor Crainic

1889–1972

Nationality
Romania
Occupation
philosopher

Nichifor Crainic (Romanian pronunciation: [niˈcifor ˈkrajnik]; 22 December 1889 – 20 August 1972), also known by his nom de plume Ion Dobre, was a Romanian writer, editor, philosopher, poet and theologian famed for his traditionalist activities.

Incarceration history

Facilities

  1. Aiud prison
    Dates unknown

Biography

Nichifor Crainic (Romanian pronunciation: [niˈcifor ˈkrajnik]; 22 December 1889 – 20 August 1972), also known by his nom de plume Ion Dobre, was a Romanian writer, editor, philosopher, poet and theologian famed for his traditionalist activities. Crainic was a professor of theology at the Bucharest Theological Seminary and the Chișinău Faculty of Theology. He was also a politician and ideologue associated with far-right, racist, fascist, and antisemitic positions.

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