Gala Galaction | |
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Omul unei lumi noi ("The Man of a New World"), a 1920 portrait of Gala Galaction by Nicolae Tonitza | |
Born | Pitești, Romania | April 16, 1879
Died | March 8, 1961 Bucharest | (aged 81)
Occupation | priest, theologian, short story writer, novelist, dramatist, essayist, journalist, translator, diarist |
Period | 1900–1961 |
Genre | fiction, fantasy, travel literature, biography |
Subject | Christian theology |
Literary movement | Realism Poporanism Sămănătorul |
Gala Galaction (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈgala galaktiˈon]; the pen name of Grigore or Grigorie Pișculescu [ɡriˈɡor(i)e piʃkuˈlesku]; April 16, 1879—March 8, 1961) was a Romanian Orthodox clergyman, theologian, writer, journalist, left-wing activist, as well as a political figure of the People's Republic of Romania. Contrary to political trends in interwar and WWII Romania, he was a promoter of tolerance towards the Jewish minority.
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