Adrian Păunescu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Adrian Păunescu

Romanian poet, publicist and politician

Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1943

Place of Birth: Copăceni, Sîngerei District, Moldova

Date of Death: 05-Nov-2010

Profession: writer, poet, politician, journalist, literary critic

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Adrian Paunescu (Romanian pronunciation: [adri'an p?.u'nesku]; 20 July 1943 – 5 November 2010) was a Romanian poet, journalist, and politician.
Though criticised for praising communist leader Nicolae Ceausescu, Paunescu was called "Romania's most famous poet" in an Associated Press story, quoted by The New York Times.