Ion G. Sbiera
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Ion G. Sbiera

Romanian folklorist

Ion Gheorghe Sbiera (born 1 November 1835, in Horodnic de Jos - died 22 October 1916, in Czernowitz) was an ethnic Romanian folklorist from Austria-Hungary. He was one of the founding members of the Romanian Academy.2

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Born Nov 1, 1836, died Oct 22, 1916.1

About

He is noted for his contributions towards promoting the use of the Romanian language in higher education and his work in preserving Romanian literary history.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Vienna3 4

Career

Occupation: university teacher, literary scholar, ethnologist.7

Personal life

  • BornNov 1, 1836, Horodnic de Jos8
  • DiedOct 22, 1916, Chernivtsi9
  • CitizenshipAustria–Hungary10

Awards

  • Date not recordedCommander of the Order of the Crown (Romania)4 11