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Historical and political figures

Medieval

• Alexander I the Good (1375–1432), Domn of Moldavia (1400–1432)
• Basarab I the Founder (1270–1352), first independent Domn of Wallachia (1310–1352)
• Michael the Brave (1558–1601), Domn of Wallachia (1593–1601), Domn of Moldavia (1600) and de facto ruler of Transylvania (1599–1600)
• Mircea I the Elder (1355–1418), Domn of Wallachia (1386–1394, 1397–1418)
• Neagoe Basarab V (1459–1521), Domn of Wallachia (1512–1521)
• Nicolaus Olahus (1493–1568), Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Kingdom of Hungary
• Stephen III the Great (1433–1504), Domn of Moldavia (1457–1504)
• Vlad II Dracul (before 1395–1447), Domn of Wallachia (1436–1442, 1443–1447)
• Vlad III the Impaler (1431–1477), Domn of Wallachia (1448, 1456–1462, 1476–1477)

Renaissance Age

Modern era

Politicians and militarymen

• Ion Antonescu, Prime Minister and Conducător (Leader) during World War II
• Alexandru Averescu, general and politician
• Nicolae Bălcescu, historian, revolutionary
• Antoine Bibesco, diplomat, writer
• Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino, Prime Minister during the 1907 R

Stuart Patterson began singing in the Paisley Abbey Choir in Scotland. He studied singing in Glasgow, London, Paris and Florence. His most influential teachers were David Pollard, Peggy Bouveret, Claudio Desderi and Anna Reynolds. After moving to France in 1982, he joined the Groupe Vocal de France, an ensemble of twelve soloists under the direction of John Alldis, and took part in numerous concerts of French contemporary music, working directly with composers such as Dusapin, Berio, Xenakis, Nunes, Bleuse, Eötvös and Ligeti. He continued his vocal studies in the nineties by attending courses at the Scuola di musica di Fiesole. He joined the Teatro Verdi di Pisa under the direction of Claudio Desderi, where he sang mainly Mozart, Rossini and Monteverdi. Since then, he has specialized in character tenor roles, performing on the stages of the Royal Opera House of Covent Garden, the Opéra Comique in Paris, Budapest, Mexico City, Lübeck, Berlin, Lyon, Turin, Besançon, and at the Jardins Musicaux in Cernier. At the Grand Théâtre de Genève, he took part in productions of Andrea Chénier, Die Fledermaus, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Susannah and L’incoronazione di Poppea. In 2022, he will sing the role of Mère-grand in Guy-François Leuenberger’s Le petit chaperon rouge at the Grand Théâtre de Tours, an opera that will premiere at the Opéra de Lausanne in 2021. Stuart Patterson has also directed several productions in collaboration with the Geneva Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Arie van Beek, including Britten’s Noye’s Fludde, Mozart’s Bastien und Bastienne, Von Beurden’s Ah! comme on aime… and, most recently, Hans Krasa’s Brundibár. He has been professor of singing at the Haute École de musique de Genève-Neuchâtel since 2012. Until 2020, he was artistic director of the Montperreux Lyric Festival (France), which he founded in 2009.

At the Opéra de Lausanne: Le Nez (2001), Gianni Schic