Dimitrie Cantemir
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Summary
Dimitrie Cantemir is a human[1]. He was born in Silișteni[2]. He was born on October 26, 1674[3]. He died in Dmitrovsk[4]. He died on August 21, 1723[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], linguist[7], historian[8], philosopher[9], and composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Silișteni[2].
- Dimitrie Cantemir passed away in Dmitrovsk[4].
- Dimitrie Cantemir was born on October 26, 1674[3].
- Dimitrie Cantemir was born on 1673[12].
- Dimitrie Cantemir was born on October 26, 1673[13].
- Dimitrie Cantemir died on August 21, 1723[5].
- Dimitrie Cantemir died on 1726[14].
- Dimitrie Cantemir died on September 1, 1723[15].
- Burial took place at Trei Ierarhi Monastery[16].
- Dimitrie Cantemir's father was Constantin Cantemir[17].
- Dimitrie Cantemir's mother was Ana Bantăș[18].
- Dimitrie Cantemir was married to Anastasia Ivanovna Trubetskaya[19].
- Among Dimitrie Cantemir's spouses was Casandra Cantacuzino[20].
- A child of Dimitrie Cantemir was Ekaterina Dmitrievna Golitsyna[21].
- A child of Dimitrie Cantemir was Maria Dimitrievna Cantemirova[22].
- A child of Dimitrie Cantemir was Antiochus Kantemir[23].
- A child of Dimitrie Cantemir was Șerban Cantemir[24].
- Dimitrie Cantemir held citizenship in Principality of Moldavia[25].
- Dimitrie Cantemir held citizenship in Russian Empire[26].
- Romanian was Dimitrie Cantemir's native language[27].
- Dimitrie Cantemir is identified as part of the Romanians ethnic group[28].
- Dimitrie Cantemir worked as an anthropologist[6].
- Dimitrie Cantemir worked as a linguist[7].
- Dimitrie Cantemir worked as a historian[8].
- Dimitrie Cantemir's professions included philosopher[9].
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Origins and Family
Born in Silișteni[2], Dimitrie Cantemir… Recorded date of birth include October 26, 1674[3], 1673[12], and October 26, 1673[13]. His father was Constantin Cantemir[17]. His mother was Ana Bantăș[18]. He is identified as part of the Romanians ethnic group[28]. Romanian was his native language[27].
Education
Dimitrie Cantemir was educated at Phanar Greek Orthodox College[29].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], linguist[7], historian[8], philosopher[9], composer[10], and cartographer[30]. Positions held include lord of Moldavia[31], a historical position[32], founded in 1330[33].
Personal Life
Spouses include Anastasia Ivanovna Trubetskaya[19], a lady-in-waiting[34], 1700–1755[35], of Russian Empire[36] and Casandra Cantacuzino[20], 1683–1713[37]. Children include Ekaterina Dmitrievna Golitsyna[21], a lady-in-waiting[38], 1720–1761[39], of Russian Empire[40], specialised in diplomacy[41]; Maria Dimitrievna Cantemirova[22], a lady-in-waiting[42], 1700–1757[43], of Russian Empire[44]; Antiochus Kantemir[23], a poet[45], 1708–1744[46], of Russian Empire[47]; and Șerban Cantemir[24], a military officer[48], 1700–1780[49], of Russian Empire[50].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include August 21, 1723[5], 1726[14], and September 1, 1723[15]. Dimitrie Cantemir died in Dmitrovsk[4]. He is buried at Trei Ierarhi Monastery[16].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Dimitrie Cantemir include Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University[51], a university[52], in Romania[53], founded in 1990[54] and he[55], a village[56], in Romania[57].
Why It Matters
Dimitrie Cantemir ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Works attributed to him include Descriptio Moldaviae[60], a literary work[61]. Entities named for him include Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University[51], a university[52], in Romania[53], founded in 1990[54] and he[55], a village[56], in Romania[57].
FAQs
Where was Dimitrie Cantemir born?
Dimitrie Cantemir's place of birth was Silișteni[2].
Where did Dimitrie Cantemir die?
Dimitrie Cantemir passed away in Dmitrovsk[4].
Who were Dimitrie Cantemir's parents?
Dimitrie Cantemir's father was Constantin Cantemir[17]. Dimitrie Cantemir's mother was Ana Bantăș[18].
Who was Dimitrie Cantemir married to?
Dimitrie Cantemir's spouses include Anastasia Ivanovna Trubetskaya[19] and Casandra Cantacuzino[20].
What did Dimitrie Cantemir do for work?
Dimitrie Cantemir worked as anthropologist[6], linguist[7], historian[8], philosopher[9], and composer[10].
Where did Dimitrie Cantemir go to school?
Dimitrie Cantemir was educated at Phanar Greek Orthodox College[29].