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'''Leonte Tismăneanu''' (1913-1981) was a ]n communist. '''Leonte Tismăneanu''' (born '''Leonid Tisminetski'''; ]-]) was a ]n ] activist and academic.


He was born '''Leonid Tisminetski''' in a Jewish family in ], ] (now in ]).<ref>''Nu cred în legenda...''</ref> Tisminetski fought for the ] during the ], losing his right arm at the age of 24. In 1939, Tisminetski moved to the ] where he became a student of the Moscow Foreign Languages Institute. He then worked for the ] branch of ], first as a newsreader, then as a writer.<ref>''Timbre roşii...''</ref> Born into a ] family in ], ] (now in ]).<ref>Badin</ref> Tisminetski fought for the ] during the ], losing his right arm at the age of 24. In 1939, Tisminetski moved to the ] where he became a student of the Moscow Foreign Languages Institute. He then worked for the ] branch of ], first as a newsreader, then as a writer.<ref>"Timbre roşii..."</ref>


In 1948, Tisminetski moved to Romania, where he changed in 1949 his name to Leonte Tismăneanu, at the request of some high-ranking party members.<ref>''Stalinism pentru eternitate'' p. 320</ref> He was named the deputy director of Editura PMR, later ], the publishing house of the Communist Party <ref>''Stalinism pentru eternitate'' p. 333</ref> and also held the Chair of ] at the ].<ref>''Nu cred în legenda...''</ref> In 1948, Tisminetski moved to Romania, where he changed in 1949 his name to ''Leonte Tismăneanu'', at the request of some high-ranking ] members.<ref>''Stalinism pentru eternitate'' p.320</ref> He was named the deputy director of Editura PMR, later ], the publishing house of the Communist Party<ref>''Stalinism pentru eternitate'' p.333</ref> and also held the Chair of ] at the ].<ref>Badin</ref>


Between 1958 and 1960, Tismăneanu was investigated for "revisionist-type ]" (''deviaţionism de tip revizionist''), the inquiry ending with him being expelled from the ] in 1960. <ref>''Stalinism pentru eternitate'' p. 333</ref> Tismăneanu was allowed to join again the party in 1964 and then worked as a writer for ].<ref>''Nu cred în legenda...''</ref> Between 1958 and 1960, Tismăneanu was investigated for "]-type ]" (''deviaţionism de tip revizionist''), the inquiry ending with him being expelled from the Party in 1960.<ref>''Stalinism pentru eternitate'' p.333</ref> Allowed to rejoin in 1964, after the death of ], and then worked as a writer for ].<ref>Badin</ref>


His son, ] is a political scientist who headed the ''Presidential Committee for the Analysis of the Communist Dictatorship in Romania'', which presented a report on the crimes of the communist regime in Romania. He was married to the physician Hermina Marcu Sohn, herself a communist activist. Their son, ] is a political scientist who headed the ''Presidential Committee for the Analysis of the Communist Dictatorship in Romania'', which presented a report on the crimes of the ].


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Leonte Tismăneanu (born Leonid Tisminetski; 1913-1981) was a Romanian communist activist and academic.

Born into a Jewish family in Soroca, Bessarabia (now in Moldova). Tisminetski fought for the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War, losing his right arm at the age of 24. In 1939, Tisminetski moved to the Soviet Union where he became a student of the Moscow Foreign Languages Institute. He then worked for the Romanian language branch of Radio Moscow, first as a newsreader, then as a writer.

In 1948, Tisminetski moved to Romania, where he changed in 1949 his name to Leonte Tismăneanu, at the request of some high-ranking Romanian Communist Party members. He was named the deputy director of Editura PMR, later Editura Politică, the publishing house of the Communist Party and also held the Chair of Marxism-Leninism at the University of Bucharest.

Between 1958 and 1960, Tismăneanu was investigated for "revisionist-type deviationism" (deviaţionism de tip revizionist), the inquiry ending with him being expelled from the Party in 1960. Allowed to rejoin in 1964, after the death of Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, and then worked as a writer for Editura Meridiane.

He was married to the physician Hermina Marcu Sohn, herself a communist activist. Their son, Vladimir Tismăneanu is a political scientist who headed the Presidential Committee for the Analysis of the Communist Dictatorship in Romania, which presented a report on the crimes of the communist regime in Romania.

Notes

  1. Badin
  2. "Timbre roşii..."
  3. Stalinism pentru eternitate p.320
  4. Stalinism pentru eternitate p.333
  5. Badin
  6. Stalinism pentru eternitate p.333
  7. Badin

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