Mihai Eminescu (Romanian pronunciation: [miˈhaj emiˈnesku] ; born Mihail Eminovici; 15 January 1850 – 15 June 1889) was a Romanian Romantic poet from Moldavia...

reportedly viewed herself as of higher birth than her husband, Gheorghe Eminovici. The latter, who owned land in Ipotești, had a more disputed origin—he...

own 1882 portrait of Mihai Eminescu (whom he called by his birth name, Eminovici) was purposefully grotesque and inflammatory, but, as Cubleșan notes,...