Romanian personality profiles




Ada Milea


Singer

Bucharest, Romania






Singer who introduced a new modern style to Romanian music using her highly versatile voice







Alpinist (Romania, Europe, Caucasus) and Founder of

Salvamont (Natl. Mountain Rescue)





Cave explorer, professional photographer, magazine editor





Organ restorer, Hermann Binder, in his studio repairing a 1720 portable instrument.





Ghinoiu and Ciobanel at Smithsonian Institution (lft) and at Harvard University (rt) introducing Vol. 1 of the Atlas.






Kovacs and Zakarias at wortk in the historic village museum they created in Ghimes (Gyimes), Transylvania)






These individuals are recognized as Living Human Treasures for their achievements in the folk arts under a program started by UNESCO.




Sorin ==Apan= is a high school professor of theology anb physics. He is collectors of Romanian oral history and folk ornamentation and a scholar in understanding folk symbology.


Ioan Sorin Apan


Collector and student of ethnography

Brasov (Kronstadt)
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Andrei Ciubotaru is a young Bucharest painter with a unique modern style. Twenty-eight year-old Andrei first created a painting at age six influenced by his father’s work.


Andrei Ciubotaru


Painter

Bucharest
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Scott Haefner is an American photographer who has specialized in 360 degree photography from a kite, one of a handful world-wide to perfect the skill. His photo attachments and controls are hand crafted by him.


Scott Haefner


Photographer

California (USA)
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Living Human Treasures


ASTRA Museum of Traditional Folk Civilization

Sibiu (Hermannstadt)
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Attila Zakarias

Kazmer Kovacs


Architects

Sfantu Gheorghe (Sepsiszentgyörgy)
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Dr. Ion Ghinoiu

Dr. Alina Ciobanel


Ethnographers

Bucharest
Recipients of the 2004

Special Achievement Award”
Presented by the Honorary Consul
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Hermann Binder


Organ Restorer

Sibiu (Hermannstadt)
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Cristian Lascu


Speleologist (caver)

Ed., National Geographic Magazine (Ro)
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Mircea Noaghiu


Alpinist (and mountain rescue)

Brasov
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Diana Osorhan


Fashion Designer and “Catwork” Founder

Bucharest, Romania
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PERSONALITY PROFILES:


Constantin Goagea


Architect, Magazine Editor, Urban Visionary

Bucharest, Romania




Gyorgy Nemes


Maker of guitars, musician, inventor

Tupalau, Romania





Nicolae Pepene


Historian, Museum Director, Author



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Copyright © D. Dimancescu, Cambridge, MA.



Stan Gheorghe


Cymbalum Musician

Draganesti, Romania




Radu Oltean


Artist, Illustrator, Historian, Re-enactor

Bucharest, Romania





Márta Károlyi team coordinator 2016 US Women’s Olympic Gold Medalists;
Dr. Razvan Geica Deputy Coach first place US team in 2016 International Math Olympiads more