Dimitrie Anghel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Dimitrie Anghel

Romanian poet

Date of Birth: 16-Jul-1872

Place of Birth: Cornești, Iași County, Romania

Date of Death: 13-Nov-1914

Profession: poet, translator, folklorist

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Dimitrie Anghel

  • Dimitrie Anghel (Romanian pronunciation: [di'mitri.e 'a?gel]; July 16, 1872 in Cornesti, Iasi - November 13, 1914) was a Romanian poet. His first poem was published in Contemporanul (1890).
  • His debut editorial Traduceri din Paul Verlaine was published in 1903 and in 1905 he published a volume of his works in În gradina, and in 1909, in Fantazii. Notable poems, many of which were in collaboration with ?tefan Octavian Iosif, include Legenda funigeilor (dramatic poem, 1907), Cometa (comedy, 1908), Caleidoscopul lui A.
  • Mirea (1908), Carmen saeculare (historical poem, 1909), published in 1910, Ciresul lui Lucullus (proza). Around 1911 later in life he developed an interest in prose and published Povestea celor necajiti (1911), Fantome (1911), Oglinda fermecata (1912), Triumful vietii (1912) and Steluta (1913). He fell in love with Iosif's wife Natalia Negru, who left her husband and divorced him.
  • Anghel and Negru married in November 1911.
  • In the autumn of 1914, during a quarrel, Anghel fired a warning shot at Negru, lightly wounding her.
  • Believing he had killed her, he shot himself in the chest.
  • The resulting wound became infected, and he died of sepsis two weeks later.

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