Lucian Boia

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Lucian Boia
Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
Legion of Honour

Lucian Boia (born 1 February 1944) is a

Romanian historian. He is mostly known for his debunking of historical myths about Romania, for purging mainstream Romanian history of deformations arising from ideological propaganda, and as a fighter against pseudohistory.[1]

Biography

Boia was born and raised in the Cotroceni neighborhood of Bucharest. In 1967 he graduated from the Faculty of History at the University of Bucharest, after which he was a teaching assistant and then assistant professor at his alma mater. Since 1990, he is a professor in the Faculty of History at the University of Bucharest. He lives in the Militari district of Bucharest.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "Lucian Boia, vânătorul de mituri". Evenimentul Zilei. 18 December 2005. Archived from the original on 18 September 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  2. ^ Constantin, Carmen (October 11, 2014). "Prof. dr. Lucian Boia, istoric: "Școala? Nu mi-a plăcut!"". Adevărul (in Romanian). Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Istoricul român Lucian Boia a fost decorat de către președintele Ungariei". Mediafax (in Romanian). 22 January 2020. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  4. ^ Țaga, Maria (June 22, 2021). "Istoricul Lucian Boia a primit însemnele de Cavaler al Legiunii de Onoare". Adevărul (in Romanian). Retrieved March 5, 2024.

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