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Ilie Motrescu
Romanian writer and publicist in Soviet Ukraine
| Bio | Ilie Motrescu was a Romanian writer and publicist in Soviet Ukraine. Born in Crasna Putnei, he became teacher of Romanian language and literature and later editor at the Romanian-language newspaper Zorile Bucovinei following his graduation from the Alecu Russo Pedagogical Institute in Bălți in 1964. He disappeared in the summer of 1969, having reportedly been killed by the KGB, and is today a martyr among the Romanian minority in Ukraine.2 |
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| Born | 1941 Aug 181 |
| Died | 1969 Jul 261 |
| Occupation | writer1 |
| Cause of death | homicide2, homicide1 |
| Status | Confirmed: Ilie Motrescu is a 27 Club member |