What is Ion Creangă?
{{Infobox writer | name = Ion Creangă<small><br>Nică al lui Ștefan a Petrei<br>Ion Torcălău<br>Ioan Ștefănescu</small> | image = Ion Creanga-Foto03.jpg | imagesize = 200px | caption = | pseudonym = Popa Smântână, Ioan Vântură-Țară | birth_date = {{birth date|1837|3|1}} | birth_place = [[Târgu Neamț]] | death_date = {{death date and age|1889|12|31|1837|3|1|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Iaşi]] | occupation = Short story writer, educator, folklorist, poet, textile worker, cleric, politician | nationality = [[Moldavia]]n, [[Romania]]n | period = 1864–1881 | genre = [[anecdote]], [[children's literature]], [[erotic literature]], [[fable]], [[fairy tale]], [[Fantasy literature|fantasy]], [[lyric poetry]], [[memoir]], [[novella]], [[satire]], [[short story]], [[sketch story]] | subject = | movement = [[Realism]], ''[[Junimea]]'' | signature = Ion Creanga - Semnatura.gif | website = }} '''Ion Creangă''' (1 March 1837, Humulești, Romania – 31 December 1889, Iași) was a Moldavian [[writer]]. He wrote all kinds of stories including his [[autobiography]] ''{{lang|ro|Amintiri din Copilărie}}'' (English: ''Childhood memories''). ==Related pages== *[[List of Romanian social scientists]] {{DEFAULTSORT:Creanga, Ion}} [[Category:Romanian writers]] [[Category:1837 births]] [[Category:1889 deaths]] [[Category:Autobiographers]] [[Category:Romanian social scientists]] {{bio-stub}}