Ion Horea

Ion Horea (1929 - 2019) was a Romanian poet and magazine editor.

Born(1929-05-10)10 May 1929
Petea, Romania
Died5 April 2019 (aged 89)
Bucharest, Romania
OccupationPoet, editor
NationalityFlag of Romania.svg Romanian
Years active1956–2019

After graduating from high school, Horea studied fine arts for two years at the before studying at the "Mihai Eminescu" School of Literature in Bucharest.

Horea won several awards during his life time:[1]

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A poetry festival named in his honor was held for the first time in 2020.[3]

Books (selection)

  • Poezii (1956)
  • Coloană în amiază (1961)
  • Umbra plopilor (1965)
  • Calendar (1969)
  • Încă nu (1972)
  • Măslinul lui Platon (1977)
  • Un cântec de dragoste pentru Transilvania (1983)
  • Podul de vamă (1986)
  • Cumpene (1991)
  • Cartea sonetelor(( (2001)
  • Până-ntr-o zi (2017)

References

  1. "In memoriam Ion Horea". USR. 5 April 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  2. "Festivalul-concurs de poezie Ion Horea". România literară No 19/2020. 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  3. "Festivalul-concurs de poezie Ion Horea". România literară.