Role Poet Name Alexei Mateevici | Ethnicity Romanian | |
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Born March 27, 1888 ( 1888-03-27 ) Alma mater Theological Academy of Kiev Notable works Limba noastra (Our Language) Spouse Teodora Borisovna Novitski Education National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy | ||
Zaim - baștina preotului poet Alexei Mateevici
Alexe (or Alexei) Mateevici ([aˈlekse] or [alekˈsej mateˈevit͡ʃʲ]; March 27, 1888 – August 24, 1917) was one of the most prominent Romanian poets in Bessarabia.
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- Zaim batina preotului poet Alexei Mateevici
- 100 de ani fr preotul poet Alexei Mateevici Printele limbii noastre Reportaj TVM
- Biography
- Honours
- References
100 de ani fără preotul poet Alexei Mateevici - „Părintele limbii noastre”// Reportaj TVM
Biography
He was born in the town Căinari, in Eastern Bessarabia, which was part of the Russian Empire, now in the Republic of Moldova. He studied at the theological school of Chişinău, and published his first poems (Ţăranii (Peasants), Eu cânt (I sing), Ţara (The Country)) in the newspaper Basarabia, where he also published two articles on Moldavian folklore. Mateevici later published several articles on religion in Moldavia.
Mateevici went on to study at the Theological Academy of Kiev, from which he graduated in 1914. In that year he married Teodora Borisovna Novitski. He returned to Chişinău, and became a Greek language teacher at the theological school.
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