Radu Florescu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Radu Florescu

Romanian academic

Date of Birth: 23-Oct-1925

Place of Birth: Bucharest

Date of Death: 18-May-2014

Profession: historian, author, university teacher

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Radu Florescu (23 October 1925 – 18 May 2014) was a Romanian academic who held the position of Emeritus Professor of History at Boston College.
His work on Vlad Dracula includes a series of bestselling books that he co-authored with his colleague Raymond T.
McNally.
Along with serving as Director of the East European Research Center at Boston College, Florescu was also a philanthropist and an adviser to Edward Kennedy on Balkan and Eastern European affairs.
At the time of his death, Radu Florescu was considered the patriarch of the Florescu family.