Ion Vatamanu Explained

Ion Vatamanu
Honorific Suffix:OR
Birth Date:1 May 1937
Birth Place:Costiceni, Kingdom of Romania (now Kostychany, Ukraine)
Death Place:Chișinău, Moldova
Nationality:Romania,
Soviet Union,
Moldova
Alma Mater:Moldova State University
Party:Popular Front of Moldova
Spouse:Elena Curicheru
Children:Mihaela, Mariana, Leontina
Awards:Order of the Republic (Moldova)

Ion Vatamanu (1 May 1937  - 9 August 1993) was a chemist, writer, and politician from Moldova. He served as member of the Parliament of Moldova (1990–1994) and chairman of the Committee on Culture of the Parliament of Moldova.[1]

Biography

He was born on 1 May 1937 in the Costiceni commune of Hotin County (today, Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast), in the family of Ion and Maria Vatamanu. He graduated from the 7th grade school in his native village, then, attended the middle school in the village of, which he graduated in 1954.

He died on 9 August 1993 and was buried in the Central Orthodox Cemetery of Chișinău.[4] His grave is a monument in Chișinău.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.andreilupan.com/loaditem.do?id=10000553 Vatamanu Ion - scriitor, doctor în chimie
  2. Gheorghiță, Ion. "Costiceni - izvor de inspirație: Despre creația lui I. Vatamanu." Literatura și Arta, 23 iunie 1983.
  3. http://www.uniuneascriitorilor.md/viatsa_US.php?subaction=showcomments&id=1264160575&archive=&start_from=&ucat=& "Scriitori represați politic." Uniunea scriitorilor.
  4. "Necrolog." Moldova Suverană, 12 August 1993.
  5. http://www.monument.md/catalog/busturi/285/ Mormântul lui Ion Vatamanu