(born 1979), swimmer Alexander Bălănescu (born 1954), violinist Nicolae Bălcescu (1819–1852), soldier, historian, and journalist Radu Bălescu (1932–2006)
apartment buildings. Iconic interwar structures along the Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu – Bulevardul Magheru axis, such as the Algiu (popularly known as Scala)
right to confirm the election of the princes. Mihail Kogălniceanu, Nicolae Bălcescu and other leaders of the 1848 revolutions in Moldavia and Wallachia demanded
Romanian television, in the neighbouring town of Sovata, a statue of Nicolae Bălcescu was knocked down, generating vehement protests of Vatra Românească, a far-right