What is Augustin Buzura?
[[File:Augustin Buzura.jpg|thumb|right|Augustin Buzura]] '''Augustin Buzura''' ({{IPA-ro|awɡusˈtin buˈzura}}; September 22, 1937 &ndash; July 10, 2017) was a [[Romania]]n novelist and short story writer. He was also known as a journalist, essayist and literary critic. He was a [[list of members of the Romanian Academy|member of the Romanian Academy]], he has been the president of the Romanian Cultural Foundation since 1990 and president of the [[Romanian Cultural Institute]] between 2003 and 2004. Buzura died on July 10, 2017 in [[Bucharest]], Romania of a [[heart attack]] at the age of 79.<ref>[http://revista22online.ro/70264156/academicianul-augustin-buzura-a-murit-la-vrsta-de-79-de-ani.html Academicianul Augustin Buzura a murit la vârsta de 79 de ani] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170713145505/http://revista22online.ro/70264156/academicianul-augustin-buzura-a-murit-la-vrsta-de-79-de-ani.html |date=2017-07-13 }} {{in lang|ro}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Buzura, Augustin}} [[Category:1937 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Romanian novelists]] [[Category:Romanian journalists]]