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Ioan P. Culianu, Romanian historian, philosopher, and author (died 1991)

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Ioan Petru Culianu

Romanian academic (1950–1991)

Ioan Petru Culianu or Couliano was a Romanian historian of religion, culture, and ideas, a philosopher and political essayist, and a short story writer. He served as professor of the history of religions at the University of Chicago from 1988 to his death, and had previously…
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January 5

Day of the year

January 5 is the fifth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 360 days remain until the end of the year.
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