Ion Creanga was born on June 10, 1839 in Humulesti, Moldavia, Ottoman Empire [now Romania]. He was a writer, known for Märchen vom Jungen, der dem Kaiser eine goldene Brücke baute (1977), Capra cu trei iezi (2022) and Tusea si junghiul (1992). He was married to Ileana Grigoriu. He died on December 31, 1889 in Iasi, Moldova, Romania.
