About Gheorghe Bengescu
Lived 1848 – 1921 (aged 72). Gheorghe Bengescu was a Romanian diplomat and bibliographer.
Gheorghe Bengescu (Francized Georges Bengesco; August 30, 1848–August 23, 1922) was a Romanian diplomat and man of letters.
Born in Craiova to Grigore Bengescu as the scion of a boyar family, he studied in Paris, before returning to Romania. There, he served as prosecutor and judge for the Ilfov County tribunal and also worked as a French teacher. He died in Paris.
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Who was Gheorghe Bengescu?
Romanian diplomat and man of letters
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Gheorghe Bengescu was born on 30 August 1848 in Craiova.
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Gheorghe Bengescu died on 23 August 1921 in Paris, Câmpulung.
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Gheorghe Bengescu was a diplomat and bibliographer.
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Gheorghe Bengescu was Romanian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gheorghe Bengescu. https://biography.guide/gheorghe-bengescu/
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