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Oct 08, 1872 Tomești, Iași County, Romania Died on 04 Nov 1937 (aged 65)
Romanian writer and opinion journalist (1872-1937)
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- Dimitrie D.
- Patra?canu (October 8, 1872–November 4, 1937) was a Romanian prose writer and dramatist. Born in Tome?ti, Ia?i County, his parents were Dimitrie Patra?canu, a farmer, and his wife Maria (née Vicol).
- He attended primary school in his native village and in Ia?i, followed by the National College in the latter city.
- In 1893, he entered the literature and philosophy faculty of Ia?i University, as well as the higher normal school.
- After graduating, he taught history at Foc?ani, Bacau and Bucharest.
- He authored numerous textbooks, a pursuit to which he dedicated himself entirely in his last years.
- A member of the National Liberal Party, he was elected to the Assembly of Deputies on a number of occasions.He made his published debut with an article in the Bacau gazette Crainicul.
- He formed part of the circle surrounding Via?a Româneasca, to which he began contributing in June 1906, with an article on folk tales.
- The co-director of Via?a Româneasca's publishing house and bookstore, he played a key role in the magazine's relaunch in 1920, following World War I.
- He also wrote for Luceafarul, Flacara, Lumina and Adevarul literar ?i artistic.
- His humorous prose (Schi?e ?i amintiri, 1909; Ce cere publicul de la un deputat ?i alte schi?e, 1912; Timothei mucenicul, 1913; Candidat fara noroc ?i alte povestiri folositoare, 1916; Înzapadi?i!, 1916; Domnul Nae – Scene din vremea ocupa?iei, 1921; Decora?ia lui Vartolomei, 1924; Un prânz de gala, 1928) largely revolves around situational comedy, with buffoon-type effects.
- Timothei mucenicul earned him the Romanian Academy's prize.
- Patra?canu died in Bucharest.His son was Lucre?iu Patra?canu.
