Elena Văcărescu
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Elena Văcărescu, or Hélène Vacaresco (September 21, 1864 in Bucharest – February 17, 1947 in Paris), was a Romanian-French aristocrat writer, twice a laureate of the Académie française.
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Native name | Elena Văcărescu |
Born | Elena Văcărescu (1864-10-03)October 3, 1864 Bucharest, United Principalities |
Died | February 17, 1947(1947-02-17) (aged 82) Paris, France |
Resting place | Bellu cemetery, Bucharest |
Occupation | Poet, writer, memoirist, novelist, playwright, translator |
Language | French |
Nationality | Romanian |
Genres | Memoir, poetry |
Notable works | Chants d'Aurore, Le Rhapsode de la Dâmbovița |
Notable awards | French Academy Award |
Relatives | Ioan Văcărescu (father) Eufrosina Fălcoianu (mother) |
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