Romanian Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a Romanian historian, essayist, and journalist.Antohi was born in Târgu Ocna. He received his Ba

Is a Romanian historian, essayist, and journalist.Antohi was born in Târgu Ocna. He received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from the University of Iasi and a DEA from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. He taught history at the University of Michigan, at the University of Bucharest and at the Central-European University of Budapest (since 1995). At CEU, he founded Pasts, Inc. Institute for Historical Studies, where he pursued many scholarly activities. Antohi was part of the "Presidential Committee for the Analysis of the Communist Dictatorship in Romania" at the bequest of its chair, Vladimir Tismaneanu, before resigning in September 2006.

A former Romanian football player and coach.He started his career in 1956, by joining the youth team

A former Romanian football player and coach.He started his career in 1956, by joining the youth team of Letea Bacau. From there he moved to Dinamo Bacau in 1959 and then to Viitorul Bucharest in 1962.Viitorul Bucharest was a project of the Romanian Football Federation in which they gather the best young players and formed a team which played in the Romanian top division, Divizia A.

A former football (soccer) striker. Cârtu won 3 Romanian Championships and 4 Romanian Cups with Uni

A former football (soccer) striker. Cârtu won 3 Romanian Championships and 4 Romanian Cups with Universitatea Craiova. As a coach he succeded to win in the 1990-1991 season with FC Universitatea Craiova both trophies in Romania, Liga I and Cupa României.

A Romanian football player, who plays for Steaua Bucuresti as center back, making together with Dori

A Romanian football player, who plays for Steaua Bucuresti as center back, making together with Dorin Goian one of the strongest central defensive couples in East Europe.At the age of 12, Ghionea was sent to Otelul Galati football club by his teacher, Tica Ploiesteanu. The second day he was hand-picked by the coach and played there for 2 years. After that he studied hard at school and left football until the 10th grade when he went back to the youth team of Otelul Galati. At first he played as a full left back, but then he moved into the center of defense.

A Romanian football player, currently under contract at FC Baia Mare.He played 113 matches for this

A Romanian football player, currently under contract at FC Baia Mare.He played 113 matches for this team and scored 5 goals. In 1999 he was transferred to Gloria Bistrita. Iodi played just half of a season at Gloria and he was sold to Dinamo Bucuresti with whom he won the champion title in the 1999–2000 season.

A Romanian football player, currently under contract at Unirea Urziceni. He is a Defender who genera

A Romanian football player, currently under contract at Unirea Urziceni. He is a Defender who generally plays on the right wing, but capable of playing in the centre as well.His first club was Extensiv Craiova, where he made his debut in the Romanian Divizia B in the 2002/2003 season. He then left Craiova for one of Bucharest's outsider teams, Sportul Studentesc, with whom he won promotion to the first league,

A Romanian football player for Rimini Calcio F.C. and the Romanian national team.Before his move to

A Romanian football player for Rimini Calcio F.C. and the Romanian national team.Before his move to Italy in the 2007-08 summer transfer market, he was the longest serving player in the FC Steaua Bucuresti's squad, marking his first team debut in 1999.

Is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the 1990s. Petcu also competed in two Summer Olympics, e

Is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the 1990s. Petcu also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the K-4 1000 m event at Barcelona in 1992.

Is a Romanian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Is a Romanian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Was a Romanian mathematician, astronomer and politician of Armenian descent. He made a fundamental c

Was a Romanian mathematician, astronomer and politician of Armenian descent. He made a fundamental contribution to the n-body problem in celestial mechanics by proving that using a third degree approximation for the disturbing forces implies instability of the major axes of the orbits, and by introducing the concept of secular perturbations in relation to this. As a politician, during his three terms as Minister of Education, Spiru Haret ran deep reforms, building the modern Romanian education system. He was made a full member of the Romanian Academy in 1892.

Was a Romanian mathematician, astronomer and politician of Armenian descent. He made a fundamental c

Was a Romanian mathematician, astronomer and politician of Armenian descent. He made a fundamental contribution to the n-body problem in celestial mechanics by proving that using a third degree approximation for the disturbing forces implies instability o

A Romanian football player, currently under contract at FC Timisoara. He is a central defender, but

A Romanian football player, currently under contract at FC Timisoara. He is a central defender, but can also play on the right wing.Luchin made his debut in the Romanian Liga I in 2007, against Dinamo Bucharest.In may 2008, rumours are spreading that Dutch footballclub Feyenoord wants to sign Luchin. Apparently the UEFA CUP winner of 2002 is willing to pay an amount of 3 million dollars. Feyenoord has yet to confirm its interest.

Is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he ear

Is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fourth in the K-2 1000 m event at Melbourne in 1956.

A Romanian professional football (soccer) player. He is a central defender currently playing for FC

A Romanian professional football (soccer) player. He is a central defender currently playing for FC Rapid Bucuresti,and is part of the Romanian U21 team.He was a part from FCM Bacau youth academy, and he made his debut against Rapid Bucuresti at only 18 years old. After Bacau were relegated, he transferred to F.C. Vaslui, where he became a first team regular, and it considered to be one of Romania's top prospects.[citation needed]

Was a Romanian Neoclassical poet of the Communist era.fter completing high school in Arad, he studie

Was a Romanian Neoclassical poet of the Communist era.fter completing high school in Arad, he studied philology in Sibiu, where the University of Cluj had moved in the wake of the Hungarian occupation of Northern Transylvania. Here he joined the Sibiu Literary Circle, a group formed around Lucian Blaga.

Is a Romani entertainer (actor/singer, the son of actor Stefan Banica. His claim to fame is a string

Is a Romani entertainer (actor/singer, the son of actor Stefan Banica. His claim to fame is a string of teen flicks ("Liceenii",[1] "Liceenii Rock'n'Roll"[2]). He also acted in a TV series airing in 2005 on ProTV, named "Baieti buni"[3] ("Goodfellas") in which he plays the villain mobster character, Ciupanezu.

Was a Romanian football striker, who played at the 1930 FIFA World Cup in Uruguay.Stefan Barbu made

Was a Romanian football striker, who played at the 1930 FIFA World Cup in Uruguay.Stefan Barbu made his debut at Olimpia Arad. In 1921, he moved to Gloria Arad, where, aged 17, made his first senior appearance. In 1927, only nineteen years old, Barbu made his debut for Romanian national team, in a 3-3 draw against Poland. In 1930 Barbu was a member of the Romanian team which played at the 1930 FIFA World Cup: he played against Peru and Uruguay, without scoring a goal. His last match for the national team was in the same year

Is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Ol

Is a former Romanian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

A Romanian football player who currently plays for FC Rapid Bucuresti. He is an offensive midfielder

A Romanian football player who currently plays for FC Rapid Bucuresti. He is an offensive midfielder.Grigorie had only played in two cities before moving to Timisoara; he spent the first years of his career at Craiova, where he was contracted by Universitatea and moved to Bucharest in 2002 in order to play for Dinamo Bucuresti. He played four years there (developing an appetite for goals) until the summer of 2006 when he was bought together with Dan Alexa by Politehnica. In the summer break of 2007 Grigorie returned to Bucharest, this time for Rapid.

A Romanian football player. He currently plays for Lazio as a full back.On 25 March 2008 he was deco

A Romanian football player. He currently plays for Lazio as a full back.On 25 March 2008 he was decorated by the president of România, Traian Basescu for the results on Qualifying to EURO 2008 and qualification to UEFA Euro 2008 Group C with Medalia "Meritul Sportiv" — (The Medal "The Sportive Merit") class III.

Was a Romanian Post-impressionist painter and draftsman.

Was a Romanian Post-impressionist painter and draftsman.

Was a Hungarian native Romanian footballer.He played for Ripensia Timisoara and the Romania national

Was a Hungarian native Romanian footballer.He played for Ripensia Timisoara and the Romania national football team for whom he got 41 caps, scored 20 goals and he appeared at the 1934 and 1938 World Cups as a forward and scoring a goal in each tournament.

A former football player, winner of European Cup with Steaua Bucharest in 1986, when he also was the

A former football player, winner of European Cup with Steaua Bucharest in 1986, when he also was the team's captain. He is now assistant coach of Victor Piturca, currently at Romania.On 25 March 2008 he was decorated by the president of România, Traian Basescu with Ordinul "Meritul Sportiv" — (The Order "The Sportive Merit") class II for his part in winning the of 1986 European Cup Final.

With 15 major titles one of the most successful association football coaches in the history of the g

With 15 major titles one of the most successful association football coaches in the history of the game. This ethnic Hungarian from Romania will be foremost remembered for his outstanding successes with Ajax Amsterdam in the early 1970s.Stefan Kovács had his first major coaching successes at the helm of Steaua Bucuresti, where he won between 1967 and 1971 once the championship and three times the cup of Romania.

Was a Romanian painter, famous for his landscapes and still life works.

Was a Romanian painter, famous for his landscapes and still life works.