Grigore Constantinescu

Grigore D. Constantinescu (February 15, 1875 in Iaşi – April 7, 1932 in Năpădeni) was a priest and journalist from Romania. He was the director of Glasul Basarabiei.[1][2]

Grigore D. Constantinescu
Born(1875-02-15)February 15, 1875
Iaşi
DiedApril 7, 1932(1932-04-07) (aged 57)
Năpădeni
Resting placeNăpădeni
47°23′55″N 28°9′11″E
OccupationProfessor, Priest, Journalist
EmployerChişinău Theological Seminary
Children10

Biography

Grigore D. Constantinescu was born on February 15, 1875, in a family of a priest from Iaşi, Romania. He studied in Iaşi (1888–1896) and Kiev (1897–1902) and worked for the Romanian Consulate to Odessa (1904–1906) and professor of Romanian language at the Chişinău Theological Seminary and Diocesan Girls' School in Chişinău (1906–1918), priest in Chişinău (1918–1919) and in Năpădeni (1919–1932). He had ten children[3][4]

Constantinescu was a contributor to Basarabia (newspaper) and from January 1, 1908 on, he was the Editorial Secretary of Luminătorul. Constantinescu was the founder and director of Glasul Basarabiei (1913–1914).[5]

References
  1. PRESA BASARABEANĂ de la începuturi pînă în anul 1957. Catalog Archived 2012-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Grigore Constantinescu
  3. “Viaţa Basarabiei”, ANUL I. No.4 Aprilie 1932
  4. Grigore Constantinescu
  5. “Viaţa Basarabiei”, ANUL I. No.4 Aprilie 1932

Bibliography
  • Iurie Colesnic, Basarabia necunoscuta, Ed. Universitas, Chisinau, 1993; vol. 1.
  • Viaţa Basarabiei, ANUL I. No.4 Aprilie 1932.
  • Almanahul dicţionar al presei din România şi a celei româneşti de pretutindeni de G. Caliga. – Bucureşti, 1926. – P. 155.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.