Daniel Barbu

Romanian political scientist (1957–2024)
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Daniel Barbu

Summary

Daniel Barbu is a human[1]. He was born in Bucharest[2]. He was born on May 21, 1957[3]. He died on March 18, 2024[4]. He worked as a historian[5], publisher[6], sociologist[7], museologist[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Daniel Barbu's place of birth was Bucharest[2].
  • Daniel Barbu was born on May 21, 1957[3].
  • Daniel Barbu died on March 18, 2024[4].
  • Daniel Barbu held citizenship in Romania[11].
  • Daniel Barbu's professions included historian[5].
  • Daniel Barbu's professions included publisher[6].
  • Daniel Barbu worked as a sociologist[7].
  • Daniel Barbu worked as a museologist[8].
  • Daniel Barbu worked as a politician[9].
  • Daniel Barbu's professions included university teacher[12].
  • Daniel Barbu's field of work was history[13].
  • Daniel Barbu's field of work was museology[14].
  • Daniel Barbu's field of work was politics[15].
  • Daniel Barbu held the position of member of the Senate of Romania[16].
  • Daniel Barbu held the position of Minister of Culture[17].
  • Daniel Barbu was employed by National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[18].
  • Among Daniel Barbu's employers was University of Bucharest[19].
  • Daniel Barbu was educated at University of Fribourg[20].
  • Daniel Barbu's education included a stint at University of Bucharest[21].
  • Daniel Barbu was educated at Babeș-Bolyai University[22].
  • Daniel Barbu was a member of Academia Europaea[23].
  • Daniel Barbu is recorded as male[24].
  • Daniel Barbu's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Daniel Barbu was affiliated with the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats Party[26].
  • Daniel Barbu's Commons category is recorded as Daniel Barbu[27].

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Origins and Family

Daniel Barbu was born in Bucharest[2]. He was born on May 21, 1957[3].

Education

Educated at University of Fribourg[20], a public university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1889[30]; University of Bucharest[21], a public university[31], in Romania[32], founded in 1864[33], headquartered in Bucharest[34]; and Babeș-Bolyai University[22], a university[35], in Romania[36], founded in 1776[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5], publisher[6], sociologist[7], museologist[8], politician[9], and university teacher[12]. Fields of work include history[13]; museology[14], an academic discipline[38]; and politics[15], an academic discipline[39]. Employers include National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[18], a university[40], in Greece[41], founded in 1837[42], headquartered in University of Athens[43] and University of Bucharest[19], a public university[44], in Romania[45], founded in 1864[46], headquartered in Bucharest[47]. Positions held include member of the Senate of Romania[16], a position[48], in Romania[49] and Minister of Culture[17].

Personal Life

Daniel Barbu was affiliated with the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats Party[26].

Death and Burial

Daniel Barbu died on March 18, 2024[4].

Why It Matters

Daniel Barbu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Daniel Barbu born?

Daniel Barbu's place of birth was Bucharest[2].

What did Daniel Barbu do for work?

Daniel Barbu worked as historian[5], publisher[6], sociologist[7], museologist[8], and politician[9].

Where did Daniel Barbu go to school?

Daniel Barbu was educated at University of Fribourg[20], University of Bucharest[21], and Babeș-Bolyai University[22].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . news.ro. Retrieved . news.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Symac · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student Q113846136
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  2. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, publisher, sociologist +3
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  3. 10w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Position held member of the Senate of Romania, Minister of Culture
    Member of political party Alliance of Liberals and Democrats Party
    Sex or gender male
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