Category: Inspirational people
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Madalina Condrea, the first Romanian woman to conquer the Manaslu Peak
Madalina Condrea from Arad has reached the Manaslu peak. She is the first Romanian woman to have climbed such a high peak. The Manaslu Peak is 8,163 meters and it is situated in the Himalaya mountains. Madalina Condrea is a 28-year-old climber from Arad city. She is one of the few women in the world…
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These amazing locals got together and developed their village
This very little village in Romania has become famous because of the way they manage their town. The village only has 150 residents but they are all hard working. The villagers have formed an association and they organize events, they help people in need and they invest in their little village. The Limba village…
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17 year old Romanian girl becomes World Chess Champion
A 17-year-old Romanian girl has become a chess world champion. The Ireland press has called her the “teenage chess queen”. Diana Mirza who now has an Irish and Romanian citizenship was congratulated by the Ireland’s president Michael D. Higgins: My heartfelt congratulations to Diana Mirza from Limerick on winning the World Schools Chess U17 Girls…
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Romanian priest takes 120 poor children on a summer holiday
A priest from Iasi city has taken 120 poor children in a summer camp. The priest has managed to organize the holiday thanks to donations and people on Facebook. The priest has chosen 120 poor children with good results in school. Many of them have never been to the sea and have seen it only…
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Successful Romanians abroad: dr.Dana Branzei, a molecular biology researcher in Italy
There are many successful Romanians that live abroad. Their stories however rarely reach the media. One of them is Dana Branzei, who is a researcher in molecular biology at the Milano Molecular Oncology Institute. From time to time, the Romanian online newspaper gazetaromaneasca.com that writes about the Romanian community living in Italy makes profiles of…
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Flavia, the amazing seven year old girl who wins world chess championships
She is only 7 years old and she has managed to become a champion in chess. Flavia Maria Sida from Arad is already a world champion and a national champion. The girl has won the first place at the Blitz category at the School World Championships of Chess and she has won the national championships…
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Maria Todor spends 3 years sewing Eminescu’s poem on giant canvas
A woman from Cugir has managed to sew a 98 verse poem on a seven metres canvas. Maria Todor has sewn the Luceafarul by Romanian national poet Mihai Eminescu out of love for the poet. It took her three years to undertake this detailed work on a canvas made out of hemp. At 71 years old…
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Mihaela Vincent: the amazing Romanian woman at the centre of Abu Dhabi government’s events
We often hear about successful Romanians around the world, but we don’t often hear about Romanian women in the Middle East. Recently, finesociety.ro interviewed a lovely Romanian woman who moved to the Emirates and became quite an important person in running many activities for the Abu Dhabi government. She is now responsible for managing…
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An amazing priest raises 18 orphans together with his wife
A priest from Dolhasca, Suceava county is an adoptive father for 18 children. Gheorghe Saftiuc and his wife have been caring for the children since the 90’s, when they moved to Dolhasca. According to Monitorul Suceava, the village did not have a priest house and the church was damaged. In four years the priest has managed…
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Romanian woman saves Italian police officer’s life
A Romanian woman has saved the life of an Italian man in Aosta, Italy. Gina Giorgiana Mustata, originally from Craiova city was working as a bartender at the Romae bar in via Aubert, Aosta on Friday, June 2nd when an Italian man entered the bar. After ordering a cup of coffee, the man, who works is…
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