Văcărescu family

Văcărescu family

The Văcărescu family was a noble ("boyar") family of Wallachia (now part of Romania).

According to tradition it is one of the oldest noble families in Wallachia.



* Enache Văcărescu (1654 - 1714) grand treasurer of Wallachia
* Ienăchiţă Văcărescu (1730 - 1796) poet, wrote the first Romanian grammar
* Alecu Văcărescu (died 1798), poet
* Nicolae Văcărescu (died 1830), poet
* Barbu Văcărescu (died 1832), the last Great Ban of Craiova
* Iancu Văcărescu, (1786 - 1863), poet
* Maurice Paléologue (1859 - 1944), writer and French diplomat
* Elena Văcărescu, (1864 - 1947), poet

References

*1911

ee also

*Phanariotes


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