Tomas Tranströmer

TOMAS TRANSTRÖMER is the author of eleven books of poetry, most recently For the Living and the Dead and Grief Gondola, and a prose memoir, Memories See Me. His work has been translated into thirty languages, and has received the Petrach Prize in Germany, the Bonnier Award for Poetry, the Neustadt International Prize for Literature and the 2011 Nobel Prize for Literature.

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Toma George Maiorescu

Surname: MAIORESCU Given Names: TOMA GEORGE Date of Birth: December 8, 1928 Married on: July 15, 1955 Number of Children: 1, Daughter - Daniela Wanda Education: Graduate, Faculty of Letters and Philosophy University of Bucharest, Graduate, Literaturni Institut, Moscow, Doctor in Humane Letters, Doctor Honoris Causa. Career to Date: 1954-1971 Editor "Contemporanul" Magazine; 1971-1982 Deputy Editor-in-Chief "Romania Pitoreasca" Magazine; 1990-Present Director of "ECO" Magazine, "Ecosophia", President of the Romanian Ecological Movement; President of The European Foundation for Ecological Education and Culture. Memberships: Active member of the "New York Academy of Sciences"; Member of the "Academie Internationale du Tourisme" (Monaco); Honor member of the Academy of Ecology (Romania). Publications: PROSE: A Trip Through Time, 1956; The Place where Cosmonauts Return, 1962; Barefoot Gods, 1966; A Dialogue with the Century, Volume I 1967, Volume II 1972; 0,17 Operation,1972; Wandering...

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Thomas Aquinas

Nascut la Roccasecca, în apropiere de oraselul Aquino, într-o familie înstarita A fost încredintat spre educare calugarilor de la manastirea Monte Cassino 1239 pleaca la Neapole la universitate; dupa care hotarsate sa se calugareasca, intrînd în Ordinul calugarilor dominicani (reunea în sec.XIII “sofistii” medievali) – întelepti pelegrini care încercau sa lumineze oamenii Pleaca la Paris devenind discipol al lui Albert Magnus ( scolastic renumit, admirator al lui Aristotel) 1256 - obtine titlul de doctor în teologie si ramâne profesor la Universitate A calatorit mult, contribuind la raspândirea stiintei S-a angajat în dispute cu avveroistii ( si ei adepti ai lui Aristotel) si cu franciscanii (adepti ai Sf. Augustin) Opera sa însumeaza cca 18 – 19 mii de pagini, în care a sistematizat si sintetizat armonios dogmele bisericii cu Aristotel si Augustin ( un sistem care a rezustat pâna azi ca un model al filosofiei catolice); A scris trei categorii de lucrari: comentarii; “Summae” si...

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Thomas Hardy

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Thomas Gray

1716–71, English poet. He was educated at Eton and Peterhouse, Cambridge. In 1739 he began a grand tour of the Continent with Horace Walpole. They quarreled in Italy, and Gray returned to England in 1741. He continued his studies at Cambridge, and he remained there for most of his life, living in seclusion, studying Greek, and writing. In 1768 he was made professor of history and modern languages, but he did no real teaching. Although he was reconciled with Walpole, and formed other close relationships in his lifetime, his shy and sensitive disposition was ill adapted to the robust century in which he lived. He was offered the laureateship in 1757 but refused it. His first important poems, written in 1742, include “To Spring,” “On a Distant Prospect of Eton College,” and a sonnet on the death of his close friend Richard West. After years of revision he finished his great “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” (1751), a meditative poem presenting thoughts conjured up by the sight of a...

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