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16-748: Voiculescu was born in Pârscov , Buzău County , Romania , as the son of Costache and Sultana Voicu, who were wealthy peasants. He attended primary school in Pleșcoi , a village near his home, for a year, after which he was sent to a boarding school in Buzău . He attended high school in Buzău, then in Bucharest — the Gheorghe Lazăr High School , where he befriended George Ciprian , an aspiring actor at that time, and

32-775: A population of 432,054 and the population density was 70.7/km . This county has a total area of 6,103 km . In the North Side there are the mountains from the southern end of the Eastern Carpathians group – the Vrancea Mountains and the Buzău Mountains with heights over 1,700 m. The heights decrease in the South and East passing through the subcarpathian hills to the Bărăgan Plain at about 80 m. The main river crossing

48-422: Is 250 m /s (8,800 cu ft/s). In ancient times, it was named Hierasus ( Ancient Greek Ιερασός). The following towns and villages are situated along the river Siret, from source to mouth: Berehomet , Storozhynets , Siret , Grămești , Zvoriștea , Liteni , Dolhasca , Pașcani , Stolniceni-Prăjescu , Roman , Bacău , Adjud , Mărășești , and Galați . The following rivers are tributaries to

64-630: Is a river that rises from the Carpathians in the Northern Bukovina region of Ukraine , and flows southward into Romania before it joins the Danube . It is 647 km (402 mi) long, of which a 559 km (347 mi) section is in Romania, and its basin area is 44,811 km (17,302 sq mi), of which 42,890 km (16,560 sq mi) in Romania. Its average discharge

80-621: The German Empire forces occupying Bucharest ( see Romanian Campaign (World War I) ) destroyed all copies. In 1918, he published the volume Din țara zimbrului ("From the Land of the Wisent"). Between the two world wars, he lived in Bucharest and held a series of public conferences on medicine, broadcast on radio and aimed primarily at peasant audiences. He wrote poetry of religious persuasion, themed around

96-508: The Mediafax news agency his region was one of the worst hit in the country on the morning of the 29th, as he coordinated local flood relief work in his stricken county. Later that day, the Siret river threatened to break through the dykes protecting the town of Șendreni , as locals and emergency services reinforced the dykes with truckloads of sandbags to prevent the river breaking out and flooding

112-628: The birth of Christ , Magi , and Crucifixion . His literary style gradually became Expressionistic . Voiculescu published several short stories, such as Capul de zimbru ("Wisent Head"); novels, such as Zahei orbul ("Zahei the Blind"), and plays: Duhul pământului ("Earth's Ghost"), Demiurgul ("The Demiurge "), Gimnastică sentimentală ("Sentimental Gymnastics"), Pribeaga ("The Wanderer"). After World War II , Romanian communist authorities attacked and persecuted Voiculescu for his religious and democratic ideals, and did not allow him to publish. He

128-590: The county is the Buzău River which collects many small rivers from the mountains and flows to the East into the Siret River . The predominant industries in the county are: The hilly area is well-suited for wines and fruit orchards. Salt and oil are the main resources extracted in the county. The main tourist destinations are: The Buzău County Council, renewed at the 2020 local elections , consists of 32 counsellors, with

144-421: The county was initially divided into four districts: Subsequently, the territory of the county was reorganized into seven districts, by abolishing Plasa Câmpul and establishing four new districts: According to the 1930 census data, the county population was 309,405 inhabitants, ethnically divided as follows: 97.4% Romanians, 1.5% Romanies, 0.5% Jews, as well as other minorities. From the religious point of view,

160-477: The following party composition: Buzău County has 2 municipalities, 3 towns and 82 communes. Historically, the county was located in the central-southern part of Greater Romania , in the northeastern part of the historical region of Muntenia . Its territory included the southern and western parts of today's Buzău County and several localities that are today in Prahova County , including the town of Mizil . It

176-589: The population was 98.9% Eastern Orthodox, 0.5% Jewish, as well as other minorities. In 1930, the county's urban population was 42,127 inhabitants, comprising 91.2% Romanians, 3.7% Jews, 2.3% Romanies, 0.9% Hungarians, as well as other minorities. From the religious point of view, the urban population was composed of 93.3% Eastern Orthodox, 3.9% Jewish, 1.0% Roman Catholic, as well as other minorities. Siret River The Siret or Sireth ( Ukrainian : Сірет or Серет , Romanian : Siret pronounced [siˈret] , Hungarian : Szeret , Russian : Сирет )

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192-1136: The river Siret (from source to mouth): Left: Bahna (Mihăileni), Molnița , Bahna (Lozna), Gârla Sirețel, Gârla Huțanilor, Vorona , Pleșul, Turbata, Pietrosul, Sirețel , Stolniceni , Hărmănești, Pârâul Țigăncilor , Mihăili, Boca , Albuia , Rediu, Vulpășești, Pârâul Pietros, Țiganca, Icușești, Glodeni, Râpaș, Moara , Bogdănești, Valea Morii, Ulm, Racova, Tamași, Răcătău , Soci , Fulgeriș, Rogoza, Polocin , Lupa, Bârlad , Călmățui , Geru , Bârlădel , Rusca, Mălina and Cătușa . Right: Malyi Seret , Găvan, Negostina , Pârâul Mare, Verehia, Baranca, Leahu, Stâncuța, Hănțești, Grigorești, Sălăgeni, Suceava , Șomuzul Mic , Șomuzul Mare , Pârâul lui Pulpa, Trestioara, Conțeasca , Ruja , Sodomeni, Valea Părului, Podul Turcului (Draga), Moldova , Valea Neagră , Turbata, Precista, Bistrița , Bahna, Valea Mare, Cleja (or Tocila), Răcăciuni , Drăgușeni, Scurta, Bolohan, Fântânele, Conțești, Trotuș , Valea Boului, Carecna, Câmpul, Zăbrăuț , Șușița , Gârla Morilor, Putna Seacă, Putna , Leica , Râmnicul Sărat and Buzău . During July 2010, Gheorghe Flutur , president of Suceava County , told

208-578: The young writer Urmuz . Upon graduating from high school in 1902, he read philosophy for a year at the University of Bucharest before starting his medical studies at the Faculty of Medicine . He became a doctor of medicine in 1910. March 1912 marked Voiculescu's debut as a poet with Dor ("Longing"), a poem first published in Convorbiri Literare . He managed to publish a volume of poems in 1916, but

224-413: Was bordered on the west by Prahova County , to the north by the counties of Brașov , Trei Scaune , and Putna , to the east by the counties of Râmnicu Sărat and Brăila , and to the south by Ialomița County . The county has seen multiple subdivisions administratively. At the end of the 19th century, the county was subdivided into six districts ( plăși ): In the interwar period, the territory of

240-482: Was imprisoned in 1958, at the age of 74, and he spent the following four years in prison; he became ill during detention, dying of cancer a few months after his release. His final work, Shakespeare 's Last Imagined Sonnets in the Imaginary Translation of... , comprises 90 sonnets , written between 1954 and 1958. An intricate portrayal of love in all its glory, it was published after his death. In 1993, he

256-577: Was posthumously elected member of the Romanian Academy . His house in Pârscov became the Vasile Voiculescu memorial house. Also, the county library in Buzău bears his name. Buz%C4%83u County Buzău County ( Romanian pronunciation: [buˈzəw] ) is a county ( județ ) of Romania , in the historical region Muntenia , with the capital city at Buzău . In 2011, it had

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