Ion Luca Caragiale

Romanian playwright, writer and poet (1852-1912)
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Ion Luca Caragiale
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Ion Luca Caragiale

Summary

Ion Luca Caragiale is a human[1]. Born in I.L. Caragiale[2], he… he was born on January 13, 1852[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on June 9, 1912[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], journalist[9], and playwright[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in I.L. Caragiale[2], Ion Luca Caragiale…
  • Ion Luca Caragiale passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale was born on January 13, 1852[3].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale died on June 9, 1912[5].
  • Burial took place at Bellu Cemetery[12].
  • Among Ion Luca Caragiale's spouses was Alexandrina Burelly[13].
  • A child of Ion Luca Caragiale was Luca Caragiale[14].
  • A child of Ion Luca Caragiale was Mateiu Caragiale[15].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale held citizenship in Principality of Wallachia[16].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale held citizenship in United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia[17].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale held citizenship in Kingdom of Romania[18].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale is identified as part of the Greeks in Romania ethnic group[19].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale worked as a linguist[6].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale's professions included poet[7].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale worked as a writer[8].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale worked as a journalist[9].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale's professions included playwright[10].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale's professions included nudist[20].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale's field of work was literature[21].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale's field of work was drama[22].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale's field of work was poetry[23].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale's field of work was translation[24].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale's field of work was journalism[25].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale received the Order of the Star of Romania[26].
  • Ion Luca Caragiale was a member of Romanian Academy[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in I.L. Caragiale[2], Ion Luca Caragiale… he was born on January 13, 1852[3]. He is identified as part of the Greeks in Romania ethnic group[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], journalist[9], playwright[10], and nudist[20]. Fields of work include literature[21], a type of arts[28]; drama[22], a literary mode[29]; poetry[23], a literary form[30]; translation[24], an academic major[31]; and journalism[25], an industry[32].

Recognition

Ion Luca Caragiale received the Order of the Star of Romania[26].

Personal Life

Ion Luca Caragiale was married to Alexandrina Burelly[13]. Children include Luca Caragiale[14], a linguist[33], 1893–1921[34], of Romania[35] and Mateiu Caragiale[15], a poet[36], 1885–1936[37], of Romania[38], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[39], specialised in poetry[40]. He was affiliated with the Conservative-Democratic Party[41].

Death and Burial

Ion Luca Caragiale died on June 9, 1912[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Bellu Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ion Luca Caragiale include National Theatre Bucharest "he"[42], I. L. Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film[43], and I.L. Caragiale[44].

Why It Matters

Ion Luca Caragiale ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

He has been cited as an influence by Eugène Ionesco[47], a playwright[48], 1909–1994[49], of Romania[50], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[51], specialised in performing arts[52]; Mihail Sadoveanu[53], a linguist[54], 1880–1961[55], of Romania[56], awarded the Lenin Peace Prize[57]; Urmuz[58], a magistrate[59], 1883–1923[60], of Kingdom of Romania[61]; Păstorel Teodoreanu[62], a linguist[63], 1894–1964[64], of Romania[65]; Anton Bacalbașa[66], a poet[67], 1865–1899[68], of Romania[69]; and Paul Georgescu[70], a writer[71], 1923–1989[72], of Romania[73].

Works attributed to him include A Lost Letter[74] and O făclie de Paște[75]. Entities named for him include National Theatre Bucharest "he"[42], I. L. Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film[43], and I.L. Caragiale[44].

FAQs

Where was Ion Luca Caragiale born?

Ion Luca Caragiale's place of birth was I.L. Caragiale[2].

Where did Ion Luca Caragiale die?

Ion Luca Caragiale died in Berlin[4].

Who was Ion Luca Caragiale married to?

Ion Luca Caragiale's spouses include Alexandrina Burelly[13].

What did Ion Luca Caragiale do for work?

Ion Luca Caragiale worked as linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], journalist[9], and playwright[10].

What awards did Ion Luca Caragiale receive?

Honors received include Order of the Star of Romania[26].

Who did Ion Luca Caragiale influence?

Ion Luca Caragiale has been cited as an influence by Eugène Ionesco[47], Mihail Sadoveanu[53], Urmuz[58], and Păstorel Teodoreanu[62].

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