Dan Duțescu Explained

Dan Duțescu (21 October 1918 – 26 September 1992) was a professor of English language and literature at the University of Bucharest, and a member of the Romanian Writers' Union.

A graduate of the School of English Studies of the University of Bucharest's Department of Letters, he taught Romanian at the University of London (1964–1965) and the University of Cambridge (1971–1973).[1]

He had a daughter, Taina Duțescu-Coliban, a linguist and mountain climber who went missing in 1992 while trying to climb Mount Dhaulaghiri.[2]

Works

Published books (selection)

Translations (selection)

Awards

References

Notes and References

  1. Book: Sasu, Aurel. Dicționarul biografic al literaturii române (A-L). Paralela 45. 2006. 546.
  2. Aronescu . S. . . Scrisori din Himalaya . May 26, June 4, 9, 1992.
  3. Andrei Bantaș, Un spirit fermecător: Dan Duțescu, in România Literară, 7 Oct. 1992