The True Inventor of Insulin - Nicolae Paulescu
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Stars that Rose from Romania
Some born in Romania, others with Romanian ancestors, these celebrities enchant us all. They shine on the screen, they bring worlds and dreams in our hearts, they represent, some even without knowing, the true spirit of the nation that was first their cradle.
Although there are still no clear records regarding his place of birth, most [...]
Winged Child of the Blue: Doru Davidovici
A man whose name is a legend in Romania, Doru Davidovici is not however a popular figure internationally. Supersonic fighters and pilots probably know his name, and UFO enthusiasts are familiar with at least part of his biography. Men like Doru Davidovici surely deserve more than a brief mention on a Wikipedia page.
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Perfection in Motion
Romania is this little country somewhere in Europe for a lot of people. If they’d try hard enough, they might be able to find it on the map. But most people, although they don’t know much about Romania, know a little about the people that made it famous. And when you’re a Romanian, traveling across [...]
Mirrors of Romanian Heart
This is the first post in a series that will introduce to you important Romanian personalities, who shaped our culture and carried our values abroad, Romanians who gave their best to a country that is so little known be the world and at times not even appreciated at its real value. These people are the [...]