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– 1946: The painter and professor Zamfir Dumitrescu was born; president of
the Union of Fine Artists of Romania (2002-2007), deputy (2004-2008) (d.

2021)

– 1947 – Sorin Postolache, publicist and caricaturist (d. 2002)

– 1950 – Mircea Ciobanu, painter, sculptor, writer, graphic designer, architect,

glassmaker and journalist (d. 1991)

– 1967: His Eminence Nicolae Condrea, Metropolitan of the Romanian
Orthodox Metropolia of the Americas (since 2016, Archbishop since 2002) was
born.

– 1967: Theologian, pedagogue and publicist Nicolae Colan died; in 1957 he

was elected Archbishop of Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania; Minister of
National Education, Cults and Arts (1938-1939); rich publishing activity;

honorary member of the Romanian Academy since 1942 (b. 1893)

– 1969: The composer of light music Bogdan Cristinoiu was born; son of
composer Ion Cristinoiu – 55 years old

– 1978: Sergiu (Serghei) Malagamba, composer, conductor, musical arranger
and instrumentalist (drummer), died; is one of the pioneers of Romanian jazz

(b. 1913, in Chisinau, today in the Republic of Moldova)

– 1988 – Modest Morariu, poet, essayist, prose writer, translator (he translated
from Albert Camus, Stendhal, André Malraux, Marcel Brion and others) and

plastic critic (b. 1929, in Chernivtsi, today in Ukraine) died

– 1994: Geologist and professor Sabba S. Stefanescu died; he carried out an

intense research activity, mainly in the two disciplines he also taught at the
department: electromagnetic field theory and electrical prospecting;

considered, together with Liviu Constantinescu, as the founder of the
Romanian school of geophysics; full member of the Romanian Academy since

1963 (b. 1902) – 30 years