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Romanian writer (born 1942) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ana Blandiana (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈana blandiˈana]; pen name of Otilia Valeria Coman; born 25 March 1942, in Timișoara) is a Romanian poet, essayist, and political figure. She is considered one of the famous contemporary Romanian authors.[1] She took her name after Blandiana, near Vințu de Jos, Alba County, her mother's home village.
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Native name | Otilia Valeria Coman |
Born | (1942-03-25) 25 March 1942 (age 82) Timișoara, Romania |
Pen name | Ana Blandiana |
Occupation | Poet, writer, memoirist, novelist, playwright, translator |
Language | Romanian |
Nationality | Romanian |
Citizenship | Romania |
Alma mater | Babeș-Bolyai University |
Genres | Prose, poetry |
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In October 2017, she was announced as The Griffin Trust For Excellence In Poetry's twelfth recipient of their Lifetime Recognition Award.[2]