Matei Cazacu

Matei Cazacu (born July 11, 1946, Sinaia) is a Romanian-born French author, essayist, medieval historian, and human rights activist.

Biography Member of the Romanian section of the League for the Defense of Human Rights, of the Association for the Defense of Historical Monuments in Romania.

Selected works 1975 - Matei Cazacu, Radu R. Florescu, Alan G. Barbour - In Search of Frankenstein, Boston, New York Graphic Society. . 1988 - L'Histoire du prince Dracula en Europe centrale et orientale au XVe siècle. Edition critique, traduction, notes et commentaires, Genève, Droz. 2nd and 3rd editions, reprints 1996 and 2006 1993 - In ex-Soviet Moldavia. Histoire et débats en cours, Paris, Akratie, (co-author) 2007 - 2nd Edition, revue et completée, sous presse, Paris 1997 - A world in a cookbook. A cookbook at the time of Constantin Brâncoveanu (1688-1714), Bucharest, Romanian Cultural Foundation, (co-author) 1998 - They have the Caucasus. Russes et Tchétchènes, récits d'une guerre sans fin (1785-1996), Genève, Georg Editeur 1998 - History of Oriental Slaves. Bibliographie des sources historiques traduites en langues occidentales (Xe siècle - 1689), Paris, CNRS Editions et l'Institut d'études slaves, (co-author) 1999 - The Story of Romanian Gastronomy, Bucharest, Romanian Cultural Foundation 1999 - Des femmes sur les routes de l'Orient. Le voyage à Constantinople aux XVIIIe-XIXe siècles, Genève, Georg Editeur, 1999 2001 - Matei Cazacu, George Ciorănescu - Bessarabia, Romanian land disputed between East and West, 2 volumes, Bucharest, Romanian Cultural Foundation 2003 - Miracles, visions and premonitory dreams in the Romanian past, Bucharest, Sigma Publishing House 2004 - Interwar Romania, Bucharest, NOI Media Print Publishing House, 2004 2004 - Dracula, Paris, Editions Tallandier, Prix Thiers de l'Académie Française 2005 - Gilles de Rais, Paris, Tallandier 2006 - L'histoire du prince Dracula en Europe centrale et orientale (15th century) 2007 - Romania in 1900, Bucharest, NOI Media Print Publishing House, 2007. In press. (La Roumanie en 1900) 2007 - La Barbe!, Paris, Tallandier 2007 - Romania as seen by foreigners, Bucharest, NOI Publishing House, Media Print 2008 - L'Eglise orientale et l'argent. L'embarras de la richesse, in collaboration with Violeta Barbu, Editions de l'Institut Culturel Roumain, Bucharest 2010 - Matei Cazacu, Nicolas Trifon - A state in search of a nation - The Republic of Moldova, (A state in search of a nation - The Republic of Moldova), NON LIEU Publishing House, Paris 2013 - Matei Cazacu, Dan Ioan Mureșan, Ioan Basarab, a Romanian gentleman at the beginnings of Wallachia, Cartier Publishing House, Chișinău.

Awards Prix Thiers de l'Academie Française - Dracula, Paris, Editions Tallandier