Eugen Lovinescu

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.

Eugen Lovinescu
Born(1881-10-31)31 October 1881
Fălticeni, Kingdom of Romania
Died16 July 1943(1943-07-16) (aged 61)
Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania
Resting placeGrădini Cemetery, Fălticeni, Romania
Occupation
  • literary historian
  • literary critic
  • academic
  • novelist
Alma materUniversity of Bucharest
Literary movementModernism
SpouseEcaterina Bălăcioiu-Lovinescu
ChildrenMonica Lovinescu
RelativesAnton Holban
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