Paul Goma, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Paul Goma

writer and dissident

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1935

Place of Birth: Mana, Moldova

Profession: writer, novelist, essayist, diarist

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Paul Goma (Romanian pronunciation: ['pa.ul 'goma]; born October 2, 1935) is a Romanian writer, also known for his activities as a dissident and leading opponent of the communist regime before 1989.
Forced into exile by the communist authorities, he became a political refugee and currently resides in France as a stateless person.
After 2000, Goma has expressed opinions on World War II, the Holocaust in Romania and the Jews, claims which have led to widespread criticism for antisemitism.