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Alexandru Paleologu
(1919-2005)
Writer and Politician
Senator (PNL)
Born: March 14, 1919, Bucharest
Deceased: September 2, 2005
Married to Olimpia Ionescu, one son, Theodor
Nationality: Romanian
Studies
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"Spiru Haret" High School, Bucharest
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Graduate from the Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest
Career
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1944-1945 - Referee at the Romanian Commission for Armistice
Application
1946-1948 - Attaché of Legation at the Royal Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of Romania. Wanted by "Securitate" (Intelligence
Service), he succeeds to escape and lives clandestinely in Câmpulung town
till 1956 1956-1959 - Scientific Researcher at the Romanian Academy
Institute for Arts History, Section for Old Art 1959 - Arrested and condemned to 14 years of forced labor 1964 - Freed by Decree and reintegrated into the same Institute,
Section for Theatre 1967-1970 - Literary Secretary, Theatre "C.I.Nottara",
Bucharest 1970-1976 - Editor, "Cartea Româneasca" Publishing
House February 1 - June 7, 1990 - Ambassador of Romania to
France 1992-1996 - Senator, Party of the Civic Alliance (PAC) and
independent, Arges Electoral District 1996-2000 - Senator, National Liberal Party, Vrancea
Electoral District
- Member of the Commission on Human Rights
- Member of the Commission on Foreign Policy
2000-2004 - Senator, National Liberal Party, Bucharest
Electoral District
Publishing Activity
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"Spiritul si litera. Eseuri critice" (Spirit and
Letter. Critical Essays), 1970
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"Bunul-simt ca paradox. Eseuri" (Common Sense as a
Paradox. Essays), 1972
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"Simtul practic. Eseuri si polemici" (Practical
Sense. Essays and Polemics), 1974
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"Treptele lumii sau calea catre sine a lui Mihail
Sadoveanu" (The World Stages or the Road to himself of Mihail Sadoveanu),
1978
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"Ipoteze de lucru. Studii si eseuri literare"
(Working Premises. Literary Studies and Essays), 1980
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"Alchimia existentei. Eseuri si portrete" (Alchemy
of Existence. Essays and Portraits), 1983. Second Edition, revised, 1997
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"Souvenir merveilleux d'un ambassadeur des golans"
(Marvelous Memories of the 'Golans' Ambassador), Ballard Publishing House,
1992; Humanitas Publishing House, 1993
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"Minunatele amintiri ale unui ambasador al golanilor",
1992
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"Sfidarea memoriei" (Memory Challenge), 1995
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"Despre lucruri cu adevarat importante" (About
things really important), 1997; second edition 1998
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"Interlocutiuni" (Colloquia), 1997
Affiliations
Prizes and Awards
Foreign Languages
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