Dumitru Caracostea

Romanian folklorist, literary historian and critic
Person human Q18543814
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Dumitru Caracostea

Summary

Dumitru Caracostea is a human[1]. His place of birth was Slatina[2]. He was born on March 10, 1879[3]. He died in Bucharest[4]. He died on June 2, 1964[5]. He worked as a historian[6], literary historian[7], and literary critic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dumitru Caracostea was born in Slatina[2].
  • Dumitru Caracostea passed away in Bucharest[4].
  • Dumitru Caracostea was born on March 10, 1879[3].
  • Dumitru Caracostea was born on 1879[10].
  • Dumitru Caracostea died on June 2, 1964[5].
  • Dumitru Caracostea died on 1964[11].
  • Dumitru Caracostea held citizenship in Kingdom of Romania[12].
  • Dumitru Caracostea held citizenship in Romania[13].
  • Dumitru Caracostea's professions included historian[6].
  • Dumitru Caracostea's professions included literary historian[7].
  • Dumitru Caracostea worked as a literary critic[8].
  • Dumitru Caracostea was employed by University of Bucharest[14].
  • Dumitru Caracostea's education included a stint at Faculty of Letters (Bucharest University)[15].
  • Dumitru Caracostea was a member of Romanian Academy[16].
  • Dumitru Caracostea's religion is recorded as Romanian Greek Catholic Church[17].
  • Dumitru Caracostea is recorded as male[18].
  • Dumitru Caracostea's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Dumitru Caracostea's family name is recorded as Q107198746[20].
  • Dumitru Caracostea's given name is recorded as Dumitru[21].
  • Dumitru Caracostea's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Romanian[22].
  • Dumitru Caracostea's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Dumitru Caracostea's place of detention is recorded as Sighet prison[24].

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Origins and Family

Dumitru Caracostea's place of birth was Slatina[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 10, 1879[3] and 1879[10].

Education

Dumitru Caracostea's education included a stint at Faculty of Letters (Bucharest University)[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], literary historian[7], and literary critic[8]. Dumitru Caracostea was employed by University of Bucharest[14].

Personal Life

Dumitru Caracostea's religion is recorded as Romanian Greek Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 2, 1964[5] and 1964[11]. Dumitru Caracostea passed away in Bucharest[4].

Why It Matters

Dumitru Caracostea ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Dumitru Caracostea born?

Born in Slatina[2], Dumitru Caracostea…

Where did Dumitru Caracostea die?

Dumitru Caracostea passed away in Bucharest[4].

What did Dumitru Caracostea do for work?

Dumitru Caracostea worked as historian[6], literary historian[7], and literary critic[8].

Where did Dumitru Caracostea go to school?

Dumitru Caracostea was educated at Faculty of Letters (Bucharest University)[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Date of birth +1879-03-10T00:00:00Z, +1879-00-00T00:00:00Z
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