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Nicolae Dașcovici

Romanian historian

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ12736639 ↗
Source-derived summary

Nicolae Dașcovici (born February 13, 1888, Calafat – d. February 22, 1969, Bucharest) was a jurist, politician, historian, university professor, Romanian diplomat and Romanian publicist, corresponding member (from 1948) of the Romanian Academy.

Dașcovici was a member of several Romanian and international scientific societies: Romanian Social Institute, Romanian Naval League, The Econometric Society (Colorado Springs), Royal Economic Society (London), Permanent Office of International Legal Documentation (The Hague). Corresponding member of the Romanian Academy (June 1, 1948). Decorated with the Romanian Star with swords and the War Cross with the "Mărășești" bar.

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“Nicolae Dașcovici” enters the record as romanian historian. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Nicolae, Dașcovici and Romanian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1888, 1969, 1948—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1888-02-13. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Nicolae, Dașcovici and Romanian.
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“Nicolae Dașcovici” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Nicolae, Dașcovici and Romanian provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q12736639. VIAF identifies the subject as 7767377. The Library of Congress control number is n86096954. 2 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1888, 1969 and 1948.

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This entry incorporates text from “Nicolae Dașcovici” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.