Lelia Constanța Băjenescu
First amateur radio in Romania.
About Lelia Constanța Băjenescu
Lived 1908 – 1980 (aged 72). Lelia Constanța Băjenescu was a Romanian amateur radio operator, known for Kingdom of Romania.
Lelia Constanța Băjenescu (; 21 May 1908 in Corlate, Dolj, Kingdom of Romania – 15 December 1980 in Craiova, Dolj, Socialist Republic of Romania) was the first female amateur radio operator in Romania.
Biography Born on May 21, 1908, in Corlate (Oltenia, Romania), daughter of Gheorghe and Smaranda Petrescu. In 1926 she passed her bacalaureat at the "Elena Cuza" high school in Craiova.
In 1929 she married Telecommunication officer Ioan Titu Băjenescu. He, being quite interested by radio technology, produced, in collaboration with dr. Alexandru Savopol of Craiova, the first Romanian amateur radio show on short waves on September 26, 1926. Together, they built the first short-wave transmission-reception radio station in Romania and laid the foundations of the CV5 radio club of Craiova in 1928.
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first amateur radio in Romania.
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Lelia Constanța Băjenescu was born on 21 May 1908 in Corlate.
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Lelia Constanța Băjenescu died on 15 December 1980 in Craiova.
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Lelia Constanța Băjenescu was an amateur radio operator.
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Lelia Constanța Băjenescu was known for Kingdom of Romania.
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Lelia Constanța Băjenescu was Romanian.
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