Template:Did you know nominations/Sextil Pușcariu

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The result was: promoted by Allen3 ^talk 10:42, 3 April 2014 (UTC)

Sextil Pușcariu

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• ... that linguist Sextil Pușcariu supervised two multi-decade projects, a dictionary and an atlas of the Romanian language?
• ALT1: ... that Romanian linguist Sextil Pușcariu spent three years in Berlin during World War II, leading a propaganda effort against Hungary's hold on Northern Transylvania?
• ALT2: ... that over the course of the 1910s, linguist Sextil Pușcariu taught at Czernowitz, fought on the Italian Front, returned to Czernowitz to promote Bukovina's union with Romania and ended up heading a university in Cluj?
• ALT3: ... that the work of Romanian linguist Sextil Pușcariu held an uneasy position within the academic milieu of the early Communist regime, but that he was revered by the anti-communist exile community?

• Reviewed: Joseph Maurice Pambet

Created and self-nominated by Biruitorul ^Talk 14:22, 27 March 2014 (UTC).

• Verified all that is online, AGF on rest; newness, length etc. obviously check out. Might I add: excellent article. Dahn (talk) 10:59, 1 April 2014 (UTC)
• Personally, I prefer ALTs 1 or 2 for the hook. Dahn (talk) 11:00, 1 April 2014 (UTC)