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Nicolae Steinhardt

Nicolae Steinhardt

1912–1989

Nationality
Romania
Occupation
linguist

Nicolae Steinhardt (Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e ˈʃtajnhart]; born Nicu-Aurelian Steinhardt; July 29, 1912 – March 30, 1989) was a Romanian writer, Orthodox monk and lawyer.

Incarceration history

Facilities

  1. Aiud prison
    Dates unknown
  2. Jilava prison
    Dates unknown
  3. Gherla prison
    Dates unknown

Biography

Nicolae Steinhardt (Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e ˈʃtajnhart]; born Nicu-Aurelian Steinhardt; July 29, 1912 – March 30, 1989) was a Romanian writer, Orthodox monk and lawyer. His main book, Jurnalul Fericirii, is regarded as a major text of 20th-century Romanian literature and a prime example of Eastern European anti-Communist literature.

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