Lucian Blaga

Romanian writer (1895–1961)
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Lucian Blaga
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Summary

Lucian Blaga was born on May 9, 1895[1], in Lancrăm[2]. He died on May 6, 1961[3], in Cluj-Napoca[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], translator[6], philosopher[7], journalist[8], and diplomat[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (805 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Lancrăm[11]
  • Spouse: Cornelia Brediceanu[12]
  • Child: Dorli Blaga[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Austria–Hungary[14], Kingdom of Romania[15], Romanian People's Republic[16]
  • Occupation: essayist[17], university teacher[18], poet[19], writer[20], librarian[21], playwright[22], librettist[23]
  • Field of work: literary activity[24], essay[25], poetry[26], drama[27], philosophy[28], journalism[29], diplomacy[30], literary translation[31], translation from German[32], translation into Romanian[33]
  • Position held: professor[34]
  • Employer: Babeș-Bolyai University[35]
  • Educated at: University of Vienna[36]
  • Member of: Romanian Academy[37]
  • Influenced by: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe[38]
  • Sex or gender: male[39]
  • Member of political party: National Christian Party[40], National Renaissance Front[41], Party of the Nation[42], National Popular Party[43]
  • Commons category: Lucian Blaga[44]
  • Cause of death: cancer[45]
  • Family name: Blaga[46]
  • Given name: Lucian[47]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Lucian Blaga[48]
  • Relative: Veturia Goga[49]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[50]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[51], Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century[52]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Romanian[53], German[54]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Lucian Blaga include Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu[55], a public university[56], in Romania[57], founded in 1990[58] and Cluj-Napoca National Theatre[59], a theatre building[60], in Romania[61], founded in 1906[62].

Why It Matters

Lucian Blaga has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

Entities named for him include Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu[55], a public university[56], in Romania[57], founded in 1990[58] and Cluj-Napoca National Theatre[59], a theatre building[60], in Romania[61], founded in 1906[62].

FAQs

Where was Lucian Blaga born?

Lucian Blaga was born in Lancrăm[2].

Where did Lucian Blaga die?

Lucian Blaga died in Cluj-Napoca[4].

Who was Lucian Blaga married to?

Lucian Blaga's spouses include Cornelia Brediceanu[12].

What did Lucian Blaga do for work?

Lucian Blaga worked as a linguist[5], translator[6], philosopher[7], journalist[8], and diplomat[9].

Where did Lucian Blaga go to school?

Lucian Blaga was educated at University of Vienna[36].

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  1. [2] ↑ . bjalba.ro. bjalba.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . mnab.ro. mnab.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [36] ↑ . romanian-philosophy.ro. romanian-philosophy.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [29] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [30] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [31] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [32] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [33] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [20] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [21] ↑ . revista-apostrof.ro. revista-apostrof.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [3] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  49. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  52. [53] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  53. [54] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [55] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [59] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [60] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [61] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [62] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bookbrainz author id → 228ec903-85d8-44d6-984d-687b58a79121
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  2. 7w ago · Frawce · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Lancrăm
    Occupation → linguist, translator, philosopher +9
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  3. 9w ago · Frawce · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → linguist, translator, philosopher +9
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  4. 9w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → linguist, translator, philosopher +9
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  5. 9w ago · Frawce · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → linguist, translator, philosopher +9
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  6. 10w ago · Frawce · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Austria–Hungary, Kingdom of Romania, Romanian People's Republic
    Sibling → Lionel Blaga
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Sibling: Lionel Blaga"
  7. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 395202
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  8. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0035678-Blaga-Lucian-18951961
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  9. 20w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → linguist, translator, philosopher +9
    Plaque image → Placă memorială Lucian Blaga – Ocna Mureș.jpg
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  10. 22w ago · Hannolans · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator → works protected by copyrights
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  11. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id → 981058608216106706
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  12. 23w ago · SukunWaShadda · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Signature → Lucian Blaga's signature, 1945-01-08.svg
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  13. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Cornelia Brediceanu
    Family name → Blaga
    Employer → —
    Citizenship → —
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