Ștefan Ciobanu
Ștefan Ciobanu | |
|---|---|
1998 Stamp | |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 1917–1918 | |
| President | Ion Inculeț |
| Prime Minister | Pantelimon Erhan Daniel Ciugureanu Petru Cazacu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 November 1883 Talmaza, Bessarabia Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 28 February 1950 (aged 66) Bucharest, Romanian People's Republic |
| Resting place | Drobeta Turnu Severin, Romania |
| Spouse | Anna Schmidt |
| Children | Alla (1914) Valeriu (1917) |
| Profession | Historian |
Ștefan Ciobanu (born 11 November 1883 – 28 February 1950) was a Moldovan historian and academician, author of some important works about ancient Romanian literature, Romanian culture in Basarabia under Russian occupation, Bessarabian demography, fervent advocate of the introduction of the Romanian language in the schools of Bessarabia, vice-president of the Romanian Academy between 1944 and 1948. He served as Minister of Education (1917–1918) of the short-lived Moldavian Democratic Republic.