Ioan Maniu

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Ioan Maniu
Born Ioan Maniu
1833
Sălaj County
Died 1895
Nationality Romanian
Alma mater Pest and Vienna
Title lawyer
Spouse(s) Clara Coroian
Children Cassiu, Iuliu, Sabina, Cornelia, and Elena

Ioan Maniu (1833-1895) was a Transylvanian Romanian lawyer, politician and journalist.

Biography

He studied law in Pest and Vienna. Maniu was deeply influenced by his uncle Simion Bărnuțiu.

He married in 1865 Clara Coroian, the daughter of the Greek Catholic clergyman Demetriu Coroian. They had five children: Cassiu, Iuliu, Sabina, Cornelia, and Elena. Their second child, Iuliu Maniu, was a famous politician.

References

  • Ioan Maniu, Corespondenţa lui Ioan Maniu cu Simion Bărnuțiu: 1851-1864, Blaj: Tipografia Seminarului teologic Greco-Catolic, 1929.