Lena Constante, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lena Constante

Romanian artist, essayist and memoirist

Date of Birth: 18-Jun-1909

Place of Birth: Bucharest

Date of Death: 01-Nov-2005

Profession: painter, folklorist, essayist

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Lena Constante (June 18, 1909 – November 2005) was a Romanian artist, essayist and memoirist, known for her work in stage design and tapestry.
A family friend of Communist Party politician Lucretiu Patrascanu, she was arrested by the Communist regime following the conflict between Patrascanu and Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej.
She was indicted in his trial and spent twelve years as a political prisoner. Constante was the wife of the musicologist Harry Brauner, and the sister-in-law of the painter Victor Brauner.