Background
Gheorghiu, Mihail Mihnea was born on May 5, 1919 in Bucharest, Romania. Son of Dumitru and Alexandrina Gheorghiu.
Gheorghiu, Mihail Mihnea was born on May 5, 1919 in Bucharest, Romania. Son of Dumitru and Alexandrina Gheorghiu.
Bachelor, Fratii Buzesti College, Craiova, Romania, 1937. Master of Arts, Faculty of Letters and Philosophy, Bucharest, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, University Bucharest, 1961.
Doctor of Science, University Bucharest, 1966.
Journalist, editor-in-chief, Scinteia Tineretului, 1944-1945; professor, Academy Economics Studies, Bucharest, 1946-1948; professor, U. Bucharest, 1948-1964; professor, Institute Theatre and Film Arts, 1953-1973; founder and editor, Secolul 20, 1960-1964; president, Academy Social and Political Sciences, Bucharest, 1972-1986; president, National Center for Promotion of Cooperation and Friendship with Other Peoples, Bucharest, 1978-1989; president, Romanian Filmmakers Union, since 1990.
President Council fo Cinematography, 1962-1965, vice president State Committee for Cultureand Arts, 1965-1967. 1st vice president Romanian Institute for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, 1967-1972. President numerous international juries of film festivals including Cannes, Mar del Plata, Monte Carlo, San Sebastian, Cork, 1963-1969.
Chairman Free Tribune of World Population Conference, 1974. President organizing committee 15th International Congress of History Sciences, Bucharest, 1980. Advisor United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization European Center Higher Education, 1980-1988.
Member Romanian Academy, Writers Union (prize for play Capul), Film Makers Association (prize for script Cantemir), Club of Rome, Societe Europeennede Culture, New York Academy Sciences, Academy Mondiale de Prospective Sociale, Academy International di Pontzen.
Married Anda Boldur, 1953. 1 child, Manuela.