Elena Văcărescu
Elena Văcărescu | |
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Young Elena Văcărescu | |
| Native name | Elena Văcărescu |
| Born | Elena Văcărescu October 3, 1864 Bucharest, United Principalities |
| Died | February 17, 1947 (aged 82) Paris, France |
| Resting place | Bellu Cemetery, Bucharest |
| Occupation | Poet, writer, memoirist, novelist, playwright, translator |
| Language | French |
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Genres | Memoir, poetry |
| Notable works | Chants d'Aurore, Le Rhapsode de la Dâmbovița |
| Notable awards | French Academy Award |
| Relatives | Ioan Văcărescu (father) Eufrosina Fălcoianu (mother) Iancu Văcărescu (grandfather) Claymoor (uncle) |
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Elena Văcărescu, or Hélène Vacaresco (September 21, 1864 in Bucharest – February 17, 1947 in Paris), was a Romanian-French aristocrat writer, twice a laureate of the Académie Française.