Jean Alexandre Vaillant
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Jean Alexandre Vaillant was a French and Romanian teacher, political activist, historian, linguist and translator, who was noted for his activities in Wallachia and his support for the 1848 Wallachian
Stavropoleos Church in an 1868 watercolor by Amedeo Preziosi
Front page of La Roumanie, 1844
Ion Heliade Rădulescu
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Ion Heliade Rădulescu or Ion Heliade was a Wallachian, later Romanian academic, Romantic and Classicist poet, essayist, memoirist, short story writer, newspaper editor and politician. A prolific trans
Jean Alexandre Vaillant
…Revolution. A Romantic nationalist and Freemason, he was an associate of the liberal faction in both Wallachia and Moldavia, as well as a collaborator of Ion Heliade Rădulescu, Ion Câmpineanu, Mitică Filipescu, and Mihail Kogălniceanu. A tutor and later teacher at the Saint Sava School in Bucharest during the 1830s, he rose…
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Site of Ion Heliade Rădulescu's birthplace in Târgoviște
The old building of the National Theatre Bucharest in 1866
Heliade in 1848, detail of a group portrait of Provisional Government members