Eugen Lovinescu
Eugen Lovinescu | |
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| Born | 31 October 1881 Fălticeni, Kingdom of Romania |
| Died | 16 July 1943 (aged 61) Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania |
| Resting place | Grădini Cemetery, Fălticeni, Romania |
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| Alma mater | University of Bucharest |
| Literary movement | Modernism |
| Spouse | Ecaterina Bălăcioiu-Lovinescu |
| Children | Monica Lovinescu |
| Relatives | Anton Holban |
Eugen Lovinescu (Romanian: [e.uˈdʒen loviˈnesku]; 31 October 1881 – 16 July 1943) was a Romanian modernist literary historian, literary critic, academic, and novelist, who in 1919 established the Sburătorul literary club. He was the father of Monica Lovinescu, and the uncle of Horia Lovinescu, Vasile Lovinescu, and Anton Holban. He was elected to the Romanian Academy posthumously, in 1991.