About Dionisie Fotino
Lived 1777 – 1821 (aged 43–44). Dionisie Fotino was a historian, composer, poet, writer and painter.
Dionisie Fotino (, 1769–1821)
Fotino was one of the first scholars to propose a Daco-Roman ancestry for the Romanians by stating, in his History of Old Dacia of 1818, that "the Romans and Dacians, crossbreeding, created a distinct, mixed people" in Dacia Traiana province.
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Who was Dionisie Fotino?
poet, author, painter, and composer
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Dionisie Fotino was born in 1777 in Patras.
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Dionisie Fotino died in 1821.
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Dionisie Fotino was a historian, composer, poet, writer and painter.
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