Mihai Beniuc
Mihai Beniuc, a writer and psychologist, was born on 20 October 1907 and died on 24 June 1988 in Bukarest.
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Life
The birth is recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France; the death by the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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Plates
Romanian poet Mihai Beniuc as a teenager, during his time at Moise Nicoară High School of Arad.
Almanahul Literar , 1979 · Public domain
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20 November 1907
socialist
poet
novelist
Mihai Beniuc (miˈhaj beˈnjuk; 20 November 1907 – 24 June 1988) was a Romanian socialist realist poet, dramatist, and novelist.
Born at Sebiș in 1907, died at Bucharest in 1988.
Born — 1907 11 20
Birthplace — Sebiș, Arad County, Austria-Hungary
Died — 1988 06 24
Socialist
Place of death — Bucharest, Socialist Republic of Romania
Resting Place — Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Occupation — poet, dramatist, novelist
Education — University of Cluj
He was born in 1907 in Sebiș, Arad County (at the time in Austria-Hungary), the son of Athanasie and Vaseline Beniuc.
He attended the Moise Nicoară High School in Arad, where he had Al.
T.
teacher
Stamatiad as literature teacher, and where he made his debut in the school's magazine, Laboremus.
1931
In 1931, he graduated from the University of Cluj, majoring in psychology, philosophy and sociology.
student
He then enrolled as a masters student at the University of Hamburg, where he studied animal behaviour with Jakob Johann von Uexküll.
His training was reflected in his writing, particularly in his novels.
1940
He joined the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Cluj, and moved to Sibiu after Northern Transylvania was annexed by Hungary in 1940, in the wake of the Second Vienna Award.
1938
1943
During that time, he wrote several poetry volumes (Cântece de pierzanie (1938), Cântece noi (1940), Orașul pierdut (1943)), the latter one a poetic reverie after the city he had left, Cluj.
1946
At the end of World War II, Beniuc went to Moscow as cultural adviser, where he published in 1946 the volume Un om așteaptă răsăritul.
After two years he returned to Romania and settled in Bucharest.
1951
His 1951 volume, Cântec pentru tovarășul Gheorghiu-Dej (Song for Comrade Gheorghiu-Dej), had a great contribution to manufacturing a genuine cult of personality around Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, the leader of the Romanian Workers’ Party.
1955
Beniuc was the President of the Writers' Union of Romania and, from 1955, a titular member of the Romanian Academy.
1965
After 1965, he became a professor at the University of Bucharest.
1978
He was awarded the Order of the Star of the Romanian Socialist Republic, and in 1978, the August 23 Order, 1st class.
He died in 1988 in Bucharest, and is buried at the city's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery.
Cântece de pierzanie, 1938
Cântece noi, 1943
Orașul pierdut, 1943
Un om așteaptă răsăritul, 1946
1954
Mărul de lângă drum, 1954
Steaguri, 1951
Cântec pentru tovarășul Gheorghiu-Dej, 1951
Partidul m-a învățat, 1954
1956
Trăinicie, 1956
Azimă, 1956
1957
Inima bătrînului Vezuv, 1957
1959
Cu un ceas mai devreme, 1959
Pe muche de cuțit, 1959
1963
Dispariția unui om de rând, 1963
1971
Explozie înăbușită, 1971
Sebiș
Bucharest
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