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Born in Bucharest

Bucharest is the capital and largest city of Romania. Name these famous persons, which are born in the city of Bucharest.
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Romanian-Argentine explorer of Tiego del Fuego and one of the perpetrators of the genocide against the natives
1857
Julio Popper
Chemist, known for being the first to synthesize amphetamine
1861
Lazar Edeleanu
Discoverer of insulin
1869
Nicolae Paulescu
Romanian-American psychiatrist and pioneer of group psychotherapy
1889
Jacob Levy Moreno
Romanian-American actor during Hollywood's Golden Age, "Little Caesar" "Key Largo"
1893
Edward G. Robinson
Catholicos of All Armenians from 1955 to 1994 and first Catholicos in independent Armenia
1908
Vazgen I
Important critic of the dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu, involved in the revolution
1916
Silviu Brucan
Most succesful female table tennis player of all time
1921
Angelica Rozeanu
French activist and Nazi hunter with his wife Beate
1935
Serge Klarsfeld
Coach of the Romanian football national team since 2024 and former Romanian International football player (Dinamo Bucuresti)
1948
Mircea Lucescu
former tennis player and winner of the French and US Open
1948
Ilie Nastase
Physicist, former manager of Steaua Bucuresti and son of the Dictator
1948
Valentin Ceausescu
Politician and son of the Dictator, he was considered heir presumptive
1951
Nicu Ceausescu
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Deputy secretary general of NATO and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, involved in Romania joining the EU
1958
Mircea Geoana
Prime Minister of Romania from 2012 to 2015
1972
Victor Ponta
Cinematographer, "Jojo Rabbit" "Megalopolis" "The Master"
1975
Mihai Malaimare Jr.
Coach of the Romanian football national team from 2022 to 2024
1978
Edward Iordanescu
Romanian-German actress, "Downfall" "The Reader"
1978
Alexandra Maria Lara
Romanian-German director of the Academy Award nominated film "Collective"
1979
Alexander Nanau
Former footballer who played for Schalke, Stuttgart, Donetsk and the Romanian national team
1985
Ciprian Marica
Former football goalkeeper who played for AC Milan, Fiorentina and the Romanian national team
1986
Ciprian Tatarusanu
DJ and record producer, "Stereo Love"
1986
Edward Maya
Footballer who plays for AEK Athens and the Romanian national team
1996
Razvan Marin
Footballer who plays for Tottenham and the Romanian national team
2002
Radu Dragusin
Swimmer and Olympic gold medalist in the 200 metre event
2004
David Popovici
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