Nicolae Steinhardt
Nicolae Steinhardt | |
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Nicolae Steinhardt during his time at Rohia Monastery, 1980s | |
| Born | Nicu-Aurelian Steinhardt July 29, 1912 |
| Died | March 30, 1989 (aged 76) Baia Mare, Romania |
| Nationality | Romanian |
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Nicolae Steinhardt (Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e ˈʃtajnhart]; born Nicu-Aurelian Steinhardt; July 29, 1912 – March 30, 1989) was a Romanian writer, Orthodox monk and lawyer. His main book, Jurnalul Fericirii, is regarded as a major text of 20th-century Romanian literature and a prime example of Eastern European anti-Communist literature.