Titu Maiorescu
Romanian writer and politician
Died when: 77 years 123 days (928 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Titu Liviu Maiorescu (Romanian: ['titu majo'resku]; 15 February 1840 – 18 June 1917) was a Romanian literary critic and politician, founder of the Junimea Society.
As a literary critic, he was instrumental in the development of Romanian culture in the second half of the 19th century.
A member of the Conservative Party, he was Foreign Minister between 1910 and 1914 and Prime Minister of Romania from 1912 to 1913.He represented Romania at the Peace Conference in Bucharest that ended the Second Balkan War.
In politics as in culture he favoured Germany over France.He opposed Romania's entry in World War I against Germany, but he nevertheless refused to collaborate with the German army after it had occupied Bucharest.
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