Alexandru Djuvara

Alexandru Djuvara (Romanian pronunciation: [alekˈsandru d͡ʒjuˈvara]; 20 December 1858 1 February 1913) was a Romanian writer, journalist and politician.

Alexandru Djuvara
Alexandru Djuvara (1910)
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania
In office
1 November 1909  28 December 1910
MonarchCarol I of Romania
Preceded byIon I. C. Brătianu
Succeeded byTitu Maiorescu
Personal details
Born(1858-12-20)20 December 1858
Bucharest, Wallachia
Died1 February 1913(1913-02-01) (aged 54)
Bucharest, Romania

Early years

Djuvara was born in Bucharest on 20 December 1858. He was the uncle of prominent Romanian historian Neagu Djuvara. After graduation from Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris, he went on to study Law in the School of History and Political Science. Having completed his law studies, Djuvara studied engineering at Paris Polytechnical School.[1]

Political career

Djuvara served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania from 1 November 1909 until 28 December 1910 under the reign of Romanian King Carol I.[2] He also served as the Minister of Industry and Commerce.[1]

He died on 1 February 1913 in Bucharest.

See also

References

  1. "La 1909, in Bucuresti" [1909 in Bucharest]. Archived from the original on 2010-11-24. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
  2. "King Charles I and Decision Making Process in the Romanian Foreign Policy before the First World War" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-09-21.

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