Valeriu Cotea Explained

Valeriu Cotea
Birth Date:	11 May 1926
Birth Place:	Vidra, Vrancea County, Kingdom of Romania
Death Place:	Iași, Romania
Occupation:	Oenologist

Valeriu D. Cotea (May 11, 1926 - April 21, 2016) was a Romanian oenologist. From 1976 to 2000, Cotea represented Romania at the International Organisation of Vine and Wine, based in Paris. He founded and led the Iași-based Oenology Research Centre of the Romanian Academy, based in Iași. He was elected a titular member of the academy in 1993. Cotea died in Iași in 2016 following cardiac arrest provoked by choking on a slice of orange.^{[1] [2]} He was 89.

External links

• Regele vinurilor, la masa cu Regele Spaniei. Jurnalul Național. 13 June 2005. 23 April 2016. Romanian. https://web.archive.org/web/20160508230750/http://jurnalul.ro/campaniile-jurnalul/viata-mea-e-un-roman/regele-vinurilor-la-masa-cu-regele-spaniei-43040.html. 8 May 2016. dead.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stefan. Borcea. A murit "patriarhul" vinului românesc, academicianul vrâncean Valeriu D. Cotea. adevarul.ro. 21 April 2016 . 23 April 2016. Romanian.
2. Web site: ZI DE DOLIU: S-a stins din viaţă academicianul Valeriu Cotea. A stat cinci zile internat. ziaruldeiasi.ro. 23 April 2016. Romanian.