Constantin Daicoviciu

Constantin Daicoviciu (Romanian pronunciation: [konstanˈtin ˈdajkovit͡ʃju]; March 1, 1898, Căvăran – May 27, 1973, Cluj-Napoca) was a Romanian historian and archaeologist. He was rector (president) of Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj, and a member of the Romanian Academy. During the dictatorship of the Iron Guard he was dean of the philology department of the Sibiu University. (Lavinia Betea, "Partea lor de adevar", 64) His son, Hadrian Daicoviciu (1932–1984) was also a historian. Since his death in 1973, the commune in the Banat where he was born in bears his name.