Gala Galaction, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gala Galaction

Romanian writer, journalist, translator, theologist, Orthodox priest

Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1879

Place of Birth: Didești, Teleorman County, Romania

Date of Death: 08-Mar-1961

Profession: politician, translator, biographer, journalist, philosopher, linguist, Bible translator

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Gala Galaction (Romanian pronunciation: ['gala galakti'on]; the pen name of Grigore or Grigorie Pi?culescu [gri'gor(i)e pi?ku'lesku]; April 16, 1879—March 8, 1961) was a Romanian Orthodox clergyman and theologian, writer, journalist, left-wing activist, as well as a political figure of the People's Republic of Romania.
Contrary to the spirit of the time, he was a promoter of tolerance towards the Jewish minority.