Grigore Tocilescu

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1850 – 1909

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Who was Grigore Tocilescu?

Grigore George Tocilescu was a Romanian historian, archaeologist, epigrapher and folkorist, member of Romanian Academy.

He was a professor of ancient history at the University of Bucharest, author of Marele Dicționar Geografic al României, general secretary of the Romanian Ministry of Teaching and multiple times senator, with conservative political views. Tocilescu is one of the first Romanian historians who focused on the study of civilizations in ancient Dacia. As a folklorist he collaborated on the publication of a folkloristics compendium.

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Born
Oct 26, 1850
Mizil
Nationality
  • Romania
Died
Sep 18, 1909
Bucharest

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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