Alexandru Ioan Cuza
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Summary
Alexandru Ioan Cuza was born on March 20, 1820[1], in Bârlad[2]. He died on May 3, 1873[3], in Heidelberg[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], revolutionary[7], jurist[8], and diplomat[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,924 views/month, #6,942 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Trei Ierarhi Monastery[11]
- Father: Ioan Cuza[12]
- Mother: Sultana Cozadini[13]
- Spouse: Elena Cuza[14]
- Child: Alexandru Al. Ioan Cuza[15], Dimitrie Cuza[16]
- Country of citizenship: Principality of Moldavia[17], Principality of Wallachia[18], United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia[19]
- Occupation: Fürst[20]
- Position held: Prince of Romania[21], lord of Moldavia[22], lord of Wallachia[23]
- Educated at: University of Paris[24], University of Pavia[25], University of Bologna[26], National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[27]
- Award received: Order of the Redeemer[28], Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[29], Order of the Medjidie[30], Order of Osmanieh[31]
- Member of: Romanian Academy[32]
- Religion or worldview: Romanian Orthodox Church[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Commons category: Alexandru Ioan Cuza[35]
- Unmarried partner: Marija Obrenović[36]
- Family name: Cuza[37]
- Given name: Alexandru[38]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alexandru Ioan Cuza[39]
- Commons gallery: Alexandru Ioan Cuza[40]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[41], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[43], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[45], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[46], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[47], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[48], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[49]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[50], Romanian[51]
- Name in native language: Alexandru Ioan Cuza[52]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Alexandru Ioan Cuza include Alexandru Ioan Cuza University[53], a university[54], in Romania[55], founded in 1860[56], headquartered in Iași[57].
Why It Matters
Alexandru Ioan Cuza has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for him include Alexandru Ioan Cuza University[53], a university[54], in Romania[55], founded in 1860[56], headquartered in Iași[57].
FAQs
Where was Alexandru Ioan Cuza born?
Alexandru Ioan Cuza was born in Bârlad[2].
Where did Alexandru Ioan Cuza die?
Alexandru Ioan Cuza died in Heidelberg[4].
Who were Alexandru Ioan Cuza's parents?
Alexandru Ioan Cuza's father was Ioan Cuza[12]. Alexandru Ioan Cuza's mother was Sultana Cozadini[13].
Who was Alexandru Ioan Cuza married to?
Alexandru Ioan Cuza's spouses include Elena Cuza[14].
What did Alexandru Ioan Cuza do for work?
Alexandru Ioan Cuza worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], revolutionary[7], jurist[8], and diplomat[9].
Where did Alexandru Ioan Cuza go to school?
Alexandru Ioan Cuza was educated at University of Paris[24], University of Pavia[25], University of Bologna[26], and National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[27].
What awards did Alexandru Ioan Cuza receive?
Honors received include Order of the Redeemer[28], Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[29], Order of the Medjidie[30], and Order of Osmanieh[31].