Valentina Butnaru

Valentina Butnaru
Born (1958-09-03) 3 September 1958 (age 66)
Vorniceni, Strășeni
NationalityMoldovan
EducationMoldova State University
OccupationJournalist
EmployerJurnal Trust Media
Known forPresident of the Association "Limba noastră cea română"
SpouseVal Butnaru
Children3
Parent(s)Piui Vasile and Claudia
RelativesVasile Costin (grandfather)
AwardsNational Order of Merit (Romania)

Valentina Butnaru (born 3 September 1958 in Vorniceni) is a journalist and activist from the Republic of Moldova.[1] She is the president of the Association "Limba noastră cea română" in Chișinău.[2]

Biography

Butnaru was born to Vasile and Claudia Piui on 3 September 1958, in Vorniceni, Strășeni. She graduated from Moldova State University in 1980. Valentina Butnaru is the president of the Association "Limba noastră cea română", Chișinău. The association was founded on 17 March 1990 and has over 50 branches.[2]

Awards

  • National Order "For Merit" (Romanian: Ordinul naţional "Pentru Merit"), 2000.[3]
  • Medal Mihai Eminescu, 1996.
  • Diplome de membru de onoare al Asociațiunii ASTRA (Despărțămintele Săcele-Brașov, Năsăud, Orăștie, Iași, 1998-2005).[1]

Bibliography

  • Pohilă Vlad, Val Butnaru - Calendar Național, National Library of Moldova, 2005
  • Cheianu Constantin, Despre teatrul lui Val Butnaru - Butnaru, Val. "Apusul de soare se amână", Chișinău, Cartier, 2003
  • Proca Pavel, Mâine, sau poate poimâine se amână; Portrete cu jobenu-n sus, Chișinău, 2004

References

  1. ^ a b "Valentina Butnaru. "Generalul" limbii române". Vipmagazin.md. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b [1] Archived June 22, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Decretul nr. 567/2000 privind conferirea ordinelor naționale Steaua României, Serviciul Credincios și Pentru Merit". Legestart.ro. 15 December 2000. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2015.