ȘTEFAN CIOBANU – SAVANT FILOLOG ÎN RUSIA ȚARISTĂ, FRUNTAȘ AL UNIRII DIN 1918, PROFESOR, ACADEMICIAN ȘI POLITICIAN ÎN ROMÂNIA
ŞTEFAN CIOBANU – PHILOLOGIST IN CZARIST RUSSIA, LEADER OF THE 1918 UNION , TEACHER, ACADEMICIAN AND POLITICIAN IN ROMANIA

Summary/Abstract: Ștefan Ciobanu, a personality of the Romanian Unification and education, was born on the banks of the Dniester River, at a time when the subjugated Romanian population of the Tsarist Empire did not have the right to learn and use their own language and culture in school and church. He succeeded, by his own efforts, to become a great intellectual, who dedicated himself to the scientific environment, to the propagation of Romanian history and to the education of his countrymen. Ștefan Ciobanu ended up studying in Russian archives, and wrote works on the Romanians of the medieval period, which are still scientific landmarks today. He studied the works of the great scholar Dimitrie Cantemir and the Russian Tsar Peter I the Great. He actively participated in the Unification process, collaborated with the great historian Nicolae Iorga, the patriot Ion Pelivan, Apostol Culea, the politician Constantin Stere, etc. Ștefan Ciobanu was a professor, minister, deputy in Chisinau and Bucharest, member of the Romanian Academy and held important state positions.

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