Mircea Eliade, Romanian Historian of Religion(1907-1986)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Mircea Eliade
• Birth: March 13, 1907, Bucharest, Romania
• Death: April 22, 1986, Chicago, Illinois, USA
• Language: Romanian, French, English
• Who he was: Romanian historian of religion, philosopher, and fiction writer; Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy; Cosmos and History: The Myth of the Eternal Return; The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion; From Primitives to Zen

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