Cristian Paţurcă
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Cristian Paţurcă was a Romanian composer.
Paţurcă was born and died in Bucharest
. He was the composer of a song called (Imnul Golanilor - The Hooligans’ Hymn) that inspired Romanians in their struggle against vestiges of the Communist government.
, Traian Băsescu
, awarded Paţurcă the National Cross in April 2010 for faithful service, 20 years after he composed the song.
Paţurcă was born and died in Bucharest
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....
. He was the composer of a song called (Imnul Golanilor - The Hooligans’ Hymn) that inspired Romanians in their struggle against vestiges of the Communist government.
Awards
The president of RomaniaRomania
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, Traian Băsescu
Traian Basescu
Traian Băsescu is the current President of Romania. After serving as the mayor of Bucharest from June 2000 until December 2004, he was elected president in the Romanian Presidential Elections of 2004 and inaugurated on December 20, 2004...
, awarded Paţurcă the National Cross in April 2010 for faithful service, 20 years after he composed the song.