Craiova, United Principalities
1. George Constantinescu (1881)
Engineer
Romanian scientist, engineer and inventor who created over 130 inventions and came up with the theory of sonics. The theory of sonics describes the transmission of mechanical energy through vibrations.
2. Oana Radu (1993)
World Music Singer
Romanian singer and actress who rose to fame after participating in the first season of Romania's edition of The Voice. She released several hits such as Tu, Fără glas, and Stai.
3. Mihai Patrascu (1982)
Computer Scientist
Romanian computer scientist who worked for AT&T Labs and won many medals at the International Olympiad in Informatics.
4. Diana Dondoe (1982)
Romanian Model
Notable for her appearance in the 2005 Pirelli Calendar and for her cover shoots for the Spanish, French, and Japanese editions of Vogue, she is also well known for her...
5. Mihai Dina (1985)
Footballer
Mihai Dina is a Romanian football player who currently plays for the Cypriot side Aris Limassol.
6. Gabriel Florea (1985)
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Gabriel Virgil Florea is a young Romanian soccer defender.
7. Adrian Ilie (1974)
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8. Bogdan Burcea (Unknow)
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9. Florin Mergea (1985)
Tennis Player
Mergea is a Romanian tennis player. He won the Boys' Singles tournament at 2003 Wimbledon Championships and was the runner-up in the Boys' Singles tournament at the 2003 Australian Open....
10. Sabin Ilie (1975)
Romanian Footballer
Sabin Ilie is a Romanian former football striker.
11. Alexandru Pena (1990)
Footballer
Alexandru Daniel Pena is a Romanian goalkeeper playing for Bari.
12. Lucian Filip (1990)
Romanian Footballer
Lucian Ionuț Filip is a Romanian football player under contract with Steaua București.
13. Varujan Vosganian (1958)
Romanian Poliicia
Varujan Vosganian is a Romanian politician economist essayist and poet. A member of the National Liberal Party Vosganian was Romania's Minister of Economy and Commerce in the Tăriceanu cabinet.
14. Alexandru Zaharia (1990)
Footballer
Alexandru Zaharia is a Romanian footballer currently under contract with Liga I side Oțelul Galați.
15. Ioana Bulcă (1933)
Actress
Ioana Bulcă is a Romanian film actress. She appeared in 20 films between 1955 and 2007.
16. Constantin Sănătescu (1885)
Prime Minister Of Romania
Constantin Sănătescu was a Romanian statesman who served as the first Prime Minister of Romania after the August 23 1944 coup through which Romania left the Axis Powers and joined...
17. Adrian Cioroianu (1967)
Romanian Politician Academic And
Adrian Mihai Cioroianu is a Romanian historian politician journalist and essayist. A lecturer for the History Department at the University of Bucharest he is the author of several books dealing...
18. Constantin Titel Petrescu (1888)
Romanian Politician
Constantin Titel Petrescu was a Romanian politician and lawyer. He was the leader of the Romanian Social Democratic Party. He was born in Craiova the son of an employee of...
19. Constantin Grecu (1988)
Footballer
Constantin Grecu is a Romanian footballer who currently plays for Liga I club Dinamo București.
20. Adriana Iliescu (1938)
Romanian Writer
Adriana Iliescu is a retired Romanian university lecturer and author of children's novels. She received international media attention in 2005 when she gave birth to daughter Eliza at age 66...
21. Nicu Constantinescu (Unknow)
Romanian Politician
Nicu Constantinescu was a Romanian liberal politician mayor of the city of Buzău in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He is credited for much of the modern...
22. Andrei Ionescu (1988)
Footballer
Andrei Ionescu is a Romanian footballer who is currently playing for the Hungarian League club Ferencváros Budapest.
23. Lucian Pârvu (1982)
Footballer
Lucian Pârvu is a Romanian footballer who played for Doxa Katokopias in Cyprus.
24. Adrian Stoian (1991)
Footballer
Adrian Stoian is a Romanian footballer who currently plays for Serie A side Chievo. He is a versatile midfielder.
25. Nicolae Zamfir (1944)
Romanian Footballer
Nicolae Zamfir is a Romanian football manager.
26. Constantin Angelescu (1869)
Romanian Politician
Constantin Angelescu was a Romanian politician who served as an interim Prime Minister of Romania for five days between 30 December 1933 and 3 January 1934.
27. Eugen Trică (1976)
Footballer
Eugen Trică is a former Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently a manager.
28. Sorin Lerescu (1953)
Composer
Sorin Lerescu was born in Craiova and is a Romanian composer who studied at the National University of Music in Bucharest. Lerescu has been active in his profession and is...
29. Argentina Menis (1948)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Argentina Menis is a Romanian athlete who competed mainly in the discus throw event. She competed for Romania at the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich Germany where she won...
30. Robert Vancea (1976)
Romanian Footballer
Robert Dumitru Vancea is a Romanian professional football player.
31. Marian Bondrea (1950)
Footballer
Marian Bondrea is a Romanian football manager and former footballer. His last managerial job was performed at Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț.
32. Gheorghe Bibescu (Unknow)
Prince Of Wallachia
Gheorghe Bibescu was a hospodar of Wallachia between 1843 and 1848. His rule coincided with the revolutionary tide that culminated in the 1848 Wallachian revolution.
33. Barbu Dimitrie Știrbei (1799)
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34. Constantin Coandă (1857)
Romanian Politician
Constantin Coandă was a Romanian soldier and politician. He reached the rank of general in the Romanian Army and later became mathematics professor at the National School of Bridges and...
35. Mircea Irimescu (1959)
Footballer
Mircea Irimescu is a retired Romanian footballer who played for FC Universitatea Craiova. He earned 9 caps for the Romania national football team and participated in UEFA Euro 1984. Irimescu...
36. Robert Văduva (1992)
Footballer
Robert Theodor Văduva is a Romanian football player currently playing for Chindia Târgoviște.
37. Costinel Gugu (1992)
Footballer
Costinel Gugu is a Romanian footballer currently under contract for Romanian side Târgu Mureș.
38. Nicolae Titulescu (1882)
Romanian Diplomat
Nicolae Titulescu was a well-known Romanian diplomat at various times government minister finance and foreign minister and for two terms President of the General Assembly of the League of Nations.
39. Valeriu Zgonea (1967)
Romanian Politician
Valeriu Ștefan Zgonea is a Romanian politician and current President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania since 3 July 2012.
40. Elena Bogdan (1992)
Tennis Player
Elena Bogdan is a Romanian professional tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking was World No. 151 which she reached on 18 July 2011 whilst her best doubles ranking was...
41. Emil Săndoi (1965)
Footballer
Emil Săndoi is a retired Romanian football defender. He was born in Craiova and debuted in Divizia A with Universitatea Craiova in 1983. Săndoi made his debut for the Romanian...
42. Daniel Mogoşanu (1967)
Footballer
Daniel Emil Mogoşanu is a retired Romanian football player who currently is the manager of AS Alro Slatina.
43. Nicolae Ungureanu (1956)
Footballer
Nicolae Ungureanu is a retired Romanian football defender.
44. Adrian Bumbescu (1960)
Romanian Football Player/manager
Adrian Bumbescu is a retired Romanian footballer who played as a central defender. A defender with a tough attitude Bumbescu played mostly with Steaua Bucureşti helping it win the 1986...
45. Mădălin Murgan (1983)
Footballer
Mădălin Murgan is a Romanian professional football player.
46. Dana Bunescu (1969)
Sound
47. Paul Curteanu (1983)
Romanian Footballer
Paul Curteanu is a Romanian football player currently under contract with FC Drobeta.
48. Alexandru Giurgiu (1992)
Footballer
Alexandru Nicu Giurgiu is a Romanian footballer currently under contract with Liga I side Dinamo București.
49. Mihai Stănișoară (1962)
Romanian Politician
Mihai Stănișoară is a Romanian engineer and politician. A member of the National Liberal Party and formerly of the Democratic Liberal Party he was a member of the Romanian Chamber...
50. Sorin Tănăsie (1980)
Romanian Boxer
Sorin Tănăsie is a professional bantamweight boxer.