Panait Istrati
Romanian writer
Died when: 50 years 251 days (608 months)Star Sign: Leo
Panait Istrati (Romanian: [pana'it was'trati]; sometimes rendered as Panaït Istrati;August 10, 1884 – April 16, 1935) was a Romanian working class writer, who wrote in French and Romanian, nicknamed The Maxim Gorky of the Balkans.
Istrati appears to be the first Romanian author explicitly depicting a homosexual character in his work.
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