Paul Goma
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Summary
Paul Goma was born on October 2, 1935[1], in Mana[2]. He died on March 25, 2020[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a novelist[5], essayist[6], writer[7], and diarist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of death: March 24, 2020[10]
- Place of burial: Cimetière parisien de Thiais[11]
- Country of citizenship: Socialist Republic of Romania[12], Kingdom of Romania[13]
- Field of work: dissident[14], creative and professional writing[15], politics[16]
- Educated at: University of Bucharest[17], "Mihai Eminescu" School of Literature and Literary Criticism[18], Radu Negru National College[19]
- Award received: honorary citizen of Timișoara[20], Ordre des Arts et des Lettres[21]
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Member of political party: Romanian Communist Party[24]
- Commons category: Paul Goma[25]
- Cause of death: COVID-19[26]
- Family name: Goma[27]
- Given name: Paul[28]
- Official website: http://paulgoma.free.fr[29]
- Manner of death: natural causes[30]
- Described by source: Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Romanian[32], French[33]
- Name in native language: Paul Goma[34]
- Start of work period: 1966[35]
- Has works in the collection: Confiscated Manuscripts Collection at CNSAS[36], Goma Movement Ad-Hoc Collection at CNSAS[37], Paul Goma Private Archive[38]
- Writing language: French[39], Romanian[40]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[41]
- Documentation files at: SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[42]
Why It Matters
Paul Goma has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Paul Goma born?
Paul Goma was born in Mana[2].
Where did Paul Goma die?
Paul Goma died in Paris[4].
What did Paul Goma do for work?
Paul Goma worked as a novelist[5], essayist[6], writer[7], and diarist[8].
Where did Paul Goma go to school?
Paul Goma was educated at University of Bucharest[17], "Mihai Eminescu" School of Literature and Literary Criticism[18], and Radu Negru National College[19].
What awards did Paul Goma receive?
Honors received include honorary citizen of Timișoara[20] and Ordre des Arts et des Lettres[21].