Mihail Sadoveanu

Romanian writer, journalist and politician (1880–1961)
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Mihail Sadoveanu

Summary

Mihail Sadoveanu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pașcani[2]. He was born on November 5, 1880[3]. He passed away in Bucharest[4]. He died on October 19, 1961[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], journalist[9], and biographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pașcani[2], Mihail Sadoveanu…
  • Mihail Sadoveanu passed away in Bucharest[4].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu was born on November 5, 1880[3].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu died on October 19, 1961[5].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu is buried at Bellu Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Mihail Sadoveanu was Profira Sadoveanu[13].
  • A child of Mihail Sadoveanu was Paul-Mihu Sadovean[14].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu held citizenship in Romania[15].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu worked as a linguist[6].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu worked as a poet[7].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu's professions included writer[8].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu's professions included journalist[9].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu worked as a biographer[10].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu's professions included children's writer[16].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania[17].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu held the position of member of the Senate of Romania[18].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu held the position of Member of the Great National Assembly of Romania[19].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu held the position of President of the Senate of Romania[20].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu held the position of Chairperson of the Presidium of the Great National Assembly[21].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu held the position of President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Mihail Sadoveanu is Baltagul[23].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu received the Lenin Peace Prize[24].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu received the honorary doctor of Alexandru Ioan Cuza University[25].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu was a member of Writers' Union of Romania[26].
  • Mihail Sadoveanu was a member of Romanian Academy[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RO[29]

  • Began / founded: 1880-11-05[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1961-10-16[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c26541c7-f73f-49bc-b3d6-481c0642a588[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Pașcani[2], Mihail Sadoveanu… he was born on November 5, 1880[3].

Education

Mihail Sadoveanu studied under Alexandru Grigore Suțu[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], journalist[9], biographer[10], and children's writer[16]. Positions held include member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania[17]; member of the Senate of Romania[18], a position[34], in Romania[35]; Member of the Great National Assembly of Romania[19]; President of the Senate of Romania[20], a position[36], in Romania[37], founded in 1864[38]; Chairperson of the Presidium of the Great National Assembly[21], a position[39], in Romania[40], founded in 1947[41]; and President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania[22], a position[42], in Romania[43], founded in 1862[44].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Mihail Sadoveanu is Baltagul[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Lenin Peace Prize[24], an award[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1949[47] and honorary doctor of Alexandru Ioan Cuza University[25], an award[48], in Romania[49].

Personal Life

Children include Profira Sadoveanu[13], a journalist[50], 1906–2003[51], of Romania[52] and Paul-Mihu Sadovean[14], a writer[53], 1920–1944[54], of Kingdom of Romania[55], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Crown (Romania)[56]. Mihail Sadoveanu's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[57]. Political affiliations include Romanian Communist Party[58], a communist party[59], in Romania[60], founded in 1921[61], headquartered in Bucharest[62]; National Liberal Party-Brătianu[63], a political party[64], in Romania[65], founded in 1930[66]; People's Party[67], a political party[68], in Romania[69], founded in 1918[70], headquartered in Calea Victoriei[71]; National Renaissance Front[72], a political party[73], in Kingdom of Romania[74], founded in 1938[75], headquartered in Bucharest[76]; Party of the Nation[77], a political party[78]; and National Agrarian Party[79], a political party[80], in Romania[81], founded in 1932[82].

Death and Burial

Mihail Sadoveanu died on October 19, 1961[5]. He died in Bucharest[4]. The cause of death was stroke[83]. Burial took place at Bellu Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Mihail Sadoveanu ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[84] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[85]

He has been cited as an influence by Dan Lungu[86], a poet[87], b. 1969[88], of Romania[89], awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[90].

Works attributed to him include Baltagul[91], a written work[92].

FAQs

Where was Mihail Sadoveanu born?

Mihail Sadoveanu was born in Pașcani[2].

Where did Mihail Sadoveanu die?

Mihail Sadoveanu died in Bucharest[4].

What did Mihail Sadoveanu do for work?

Mihail Sadoveanu worked as linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], journalist[9], and biographer[10].

What awards did Mihail Sadoveanu receive?

Honors received include Lenin Peace Prize[24] and honorary doctor of Alexandru Ioan Cuza University[25].

Who did Mihail Sadoveanu influence?

Mihail Sadoveanu has been cited as an influence by Dan Lungu[86].

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