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Moldovan writer passes away

20:02 | 26.12.2021 Category: Culture

Chisinau, 26 December /MOLDPRES/ - Translator, editor, member of the Moldovan Writers’ Union Gheorghe Chirita today passed away at the age of 72.  

Gheorghe Chirita was born in the Ialoveni town on 17 January 1949. In 1973, he graduated from the Foreign Languages Faculty of Moldova’s State University (USM). In 1996, Chirita debuted with the translation of the volume titled, The Life of Salvador Dali Told by Salvador Dali.    

He translated more important books.

In 1996, Gheorghe Chirita was awarded the prize of the Moldovan Writers’ Union and in 2005 – the prize of the Latin Union.  

The writer and translator will be buried in Ialoveni on 29 December.  

 

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