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Emil Botta
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Born |
Emil Botta September 15, 1911 Adjud, Vrancea County, Romania |
Died | July 24, 1977 Bucharest, Romania |
(aged 65)
Cause of death | cardiac arrest |
Resting place | Bellu Cemetery, Bucharest |
Occupation | Actor, writer |
Spouse(s) | Maria Botta |
Emil Botta (Romanian pronunciation: [eˈmil ˈbota]; 15 September 1911, Adjud – 24 July 1977, Bucharest) was a Romanian actor and writer.
Together with Emil Cioran, Eugen Ionescu and Arsavir Acterian, he was a member of the literary group called Corabia cu ratați ("The Losers' Ship").
Botta graduated in 1932 from the Dramatical Art Conservatory of Bucharest.
He was married for a while to actress Maria Mimi Botta.
He was the younger brother of poet Dan Botta.
In Romania, there is a national poetry festival named in his honor.