Petre Ispirescu

Petre Ispirescu
Born(1830-01-00)January 1830
Bucharest, Wallachia
Died21 November 1887(1887-11-21) (aged 57)
Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania
Resting placeBellu Cemetery, Bucharest
OccupationEditor, folklorist, printer, and publicist
NationalityRomanian
Notable worksLegende sau basmele românilor (1872)
Isprăvile și viața lui Mihai Viteazu (1876)

Petre Ispirescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈpetre ispiˈresku]; January 1830 – 21 November 1887) was a Romanian editor, folklorist, printer, and publicist. He is best known for his work as a gatherer of Romanian folk tales, recounting them with a remarkable talent.

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