Ion Mincu

Architect

1852 – 1912

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Who was Ion Mincu?

Ion Mincu was an architect, engineer, professor and politician in Romania.

He promoted a Romanian style in architecture, by integrating in his works the specific style of traditional Romanian architecture. As a recognition to his importance in the Romanian school of architecture, since 1953, the Ion Mincu University of Architecture and Urbanism in Bucharest bears his name.

He was the teacher of Toma T. Socolescu, another remarkable Romanian architect.

From 1895 to 1899 he was member of the Parliament of Romania.

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Born
Dec 20, 1852
Focșani
Profession
Lived in
  • Focșani
Died
Dec 6, 1912
Bucharest

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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