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Atanasescu
Atanasescu is an Aromanian and Romanian surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Constantin Atanasescu (1885–1949), Romanian World War II lieutenant general * Dimitri Atanasescu Dimitri Atanasescu Hagi Sterjio (; 16 May 1836 – 1907) was an Aromanian tailor and later teacher known for having been the teacher of the first Romanian school in the Balkans for the Aromanians, located at Trnovo ( or ), the place where he ... (1836–1907), Aromanian teacher at the first Romanian school for the Aromanians in the Balkans {{Surname Aromanian-language surnames Romanian-language surnames ...
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Dimitri Atanasescu
Dimitri Atanasescu Hagi Sterjio (; 16 May 1836 – 1907) was an Aromanian tailor and later teacher known for having been the teacher of the first Romanian school in the Balkans for the Aromanians, located at Trnovo ( or ), the place where he was born, which was then part of the Ottoman Empire. Biography In 1859, the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia united and formed modern Romania. This represented one of the first steps of the accomplishment of the Romanian national idea, which allowed Romanian intellectuals to shift their focus to other perceived issues. One of these was the Aromanians, then viewed in Romania as "Romanians of the Balkans". Mobilization was called upon the Aromanians then residing in the new country and an Aromanian committee was established in Bucharest thanks to the efforts of Dimitrie Cozacovici, an important figure of the early Aromanian national movement. This committee would issue several manifestos throughout the Balkans, then mostly part of ...
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Constantin Atanasescu
Constantin Atanasescu (24 April 1885 – 1949) was a Romanian lieutenant general during World War II. He retired in 1940, but was promoted to general in 1947 while in reserve. After World War I, Atanasescu rose through the ranks of the Romanian Army; he was promoted to lieutenant colonel (1919), colonel (1923), brigadier general (1934), and major general (1939). From 1937 he was the Commanding Officer of the 6th ''Călărași'' Cavalry Regiment. In 1940, he became the Army's Inspector General of Cavalry. On June 26, 1940, the Soviet Union demanded that the regions of northern Bukovina and Bessarabia be evacuated of all Romanian military personnel and civilian administration, and that the territories be ceded to the USSR. Due to overwhelming international pressure, the Romanian government was forced to accept the ultimatum, and the Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina commenced on June 28. During the retreat of the Romania Army from Bessarabia, Atanasescu abando ...
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