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Nina Cassian

Romanian writer (1924–2014)
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Nina Cassian
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[22]
Date of birth
November 27, 1924, 1924[10]
Date of death
April 15, 2014, April 14, 2014[11]
Place of birth
Galați
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
Romania, United States[13][14]
Occupation
linguist, writer, journalist, poet, children's writer, translator, composer, university teacher, film critic[15][16][17][18]
Educated at
“Pompilian”Institute, University of Bucharest[19][20]
Award received
Fulbright Scholarship[21]
Spouse
Vladimir Colin[12]
Genre
Proletkult[23]
Official website
www.agonia.ro[28]
Cause of death
myocardial infarction[24]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Romanian, English[31][32]
Birth name
Renée-Annie Cassian-Mătăsaru[33]
Family name
Katz[25]
Given name
Nina[26]
Instrument
piano[30]
Manner of death
natural causes[29]
Pseudonym
Nina Cassian[27]
Significant person
Petre Solomon, Yvonne Hasan, Gheorghe Ursu[34][35][36]
🏷️ Also known as
en Nina Cassian cs Renée Annie Cassian-Mătăsaru cs Renée Annie Katz cs Renée Annie Stefanescu cs Renée Annie Cassian fa نینا کاسیان fr Cassian he נינה קסיאן
🔖 Identifiers · 57
ISNI
0000000066449645
VIAF cluster ID
36959723
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50034120
GND ID
128393785
Adelphi author ID
1987
Artists of the World ID
30095853
BBC Things ID
c3e5c6b7-8667-4661-a126-7050dd7739a0
BIBSYS ID
90343799
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12175091d
DDB person (GND) ID
128393785
DUC ID
nina-cassian
De Agostini ID
Cassian,+Nina
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
128393785
Discogs artist ID
680295
FAST ID
11498
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_128393785
FemBio ID
5360
Freebase ID
/m/0cq5j5
Goodreads author ID
639993
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
10953
IDU person ID
37929
ISFDB author ID
208587
IdRef ID
03030833X
J9U entity ID
987007259442105171
Jewish Virtual Library ID
nina-cassian-katz
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
128393785
KBR person ID
14320831
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
128393785
Kallías ID
PE00132996
Libraries Australia ID
35718832
Libris-URI
hftx2xf15gh0gpg
LyricsTranslate ID
nina-cassian-lyrics.html
MusicBrainz artist ID
45f667bb-4ec8-462e-a965-4e3e69430847
Musik und Gender im Internet ID
00000138
NL CR AUT ID
jx20040722003
NLA Trove people ID
1056603
NSK (VIAF) ID
000016048
NSK ID
981005677493209366
NUKAT ID
n2014171441
National Library of Greece ID
91799
National Library of Latvia ID
000040428
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:kLd;=Br
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810690464805606
National Library of Portugal ID
133382
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
07015757X
NooSFere author ID
2147190578
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3883493
Poetry International Web poet ID
453
Prabook ID
358720
RERO ID (legacy)
A003082243
SBN author ID
SBLV079700
SELIBR ID
321661
SHARE Catalogue author ID
618231
Sceneweb artist ID
112830
Web feed URL
www.agonia.ro
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhRH69JcVjfP7KmxgPmh3
Yale LUX ID
person/7d63b707-33c3-4fd1-bb56-d9e590f02246

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 9
writer, poet, journalist, composer, translator, linguist, children's writer, Translator +1 more
Country of citizenship 2
United States, Romania
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, Romanian
Award received 1
Fulbright Scholarship
Cause of death 1
myocardial infarction
Educated at 1
University of Bucharest
Family name 1
Katz
Genre 1
Proletkult
Given name 1
Nina
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
piano
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Place of birth 1
Galați
Place of death 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
female
Significant person 1
Gheorghe Ursu
Spouse 1
Vladimir Colin
Spouses 1
Vladimir Colin
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Summary

Nina Cassian was born on November 27, 1924[1], in Galați[2]. She died on April 15, 2014[3], in New York City[4]. She worked as a linguist[5], writer[6], journalist[7], poet[8], and children's writer[9].

FAQs

Where was Nina Cassian born?

Nina Cassian's place of birth was Galați[2].

Where did Nina Cassian die?

Nina Cassian died in New York City[4].

Who was Nina Cassian married to?

Nina Cassian's spouses include Vladimir Colin[12].

What did Nina Cassian do for work?

Nina Cassian worked as a linguist[5], writer[6], journalist[7], poet[8], and children's writer[9].

Where did Nina Cassian go to school?

Nina Cassian was educated at “Pompilian”Institute[19] and University of Bucharest[20].

What awards did Nina Cassian receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship[21].

Related Entities

New York City Romania United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . romlit.ro. romlit.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . adevarul.ro. adevarul.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . adevarul.ro. adevarul.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . mnlr.ro. mnlr.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65763: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 24w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → linguist, writer, journalist +2
    "Changed claim: Occupation: composer, см. / see autofix на / on P106"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Galați
    J9U entity ID → 987007259442105171
    Educated at → “Pompilian”Institute, University of Bucharest
    Kallías ID → PE00132996
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