Virgil Ierunca

Journalist, Author

1920 – 2006

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Who was Virgil Ierunca?

Virgil Ierunca was a Romanian literary critic, journalist and poet. He was married to Monica Lovinescu.

Both Ierunca and Lovinescu worked for several decades for Radio Free Europe.

In 2006 both were members of the Romanian Presidential Commission for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Romania; the Commission's chairman, Vladimir Tismăneanu, called them "the most honest and dignified couple in the history of Romanian culture".

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Born
Aug 16, 1920
Romania
Profession
Lived in
  • Vâlcea County
Died
Sep 28, 2006

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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