The House of Văcărescu was a boyar family of Phanariote Greek descent in Wallachia (now part of Romania). Read online:
The family produced the first poets in Romanian literature.
Notable members Ianache Văcărescu (1654–1714) grand treasurer of Wallachia (killed with his master, Prince Brâncoveanu) Ienăchiță Văcărescu (1730–1796) poet, wrote the first Romanian grammar Elisabeta Văcărescu (1768–1866), second wife of Constantine Ypsilantis Alecu Văcărescu (1769–1798), poet Nicolae Văcărescu (1786–1825), poet Barbu Văcărescu (died 1832), the last Great Ban of Craiova Iancu Văcărescu (1786–1863), poet Marițica Bibescu (1815–1859), poet and Princess-consort of Wallachia Claymoor (Mișu Văcărescu) ( 1843–1903), journalist Maurice Paléologue (1859–1944), writer and French diplomat Elena Văcărescu (1864–1947), poet
See also Văcărești, Bucharest Phanariotes Văcărești (disambiguation)
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