Ienăchiță Văcărescu
Ienăchiță Văcărescu | |
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Ienăchiţă Văcărescu, portrait by Anton Chladek | |
| Born | 1740 |
| Died | July 11, 1797 (aged 57) |
| Resting place | Bellu Cemetery |
| Nationality | Wallachian |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, Writer |
| Notable work | Romanian Grammar |
| Partners | Ecaterina Caragea Elena Rizo |
| Children | Nicolae Văcărescu Alecu Văcărescu |
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| Relatives | Ianache Văcărescu (grandfather) |
| Family | Văcărescu |
Ienăchiță Văcărescu (Romanian pronunciation: [jenəˈkit͡sə vəkəˈresku]; 1740 – 11 July 1797) was a Wallachian Romanian poet, historian, philologist, and boyar belonging to the Văcărescu family. A polyglot, he was able to speak Ancient and Modern Greek, Old Church Slavonic, Arabic, Persian, French, German, Italian, and Ottoman Turkish.