Talk:Adriana Iliescu

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Unconfirmed information from telegraph.co.uk article:

  • She delayed having children to further her career
  • She is unmarried (is she in a relationship?)
  • She was originally pregnant with triplets but one died after 10 weeks (as well as the one at 33 weeks)

I've not been able to find enough other sources for these to be included. violet/riga (t) 13:14, 17 Jan 2005 (UTC)

The third point was just noted by BBC News – they stated that three embryos were implanted. violet/riga (t) 13:16, 17 Jan 2005 (UTC)

During in vitro fertilisation always three embryos are implanted, so it's not like it's some special fact. Usually not all of them survive, though. Alensha 14:41, 20 Jan 2005 (UTC)

SeniorJournal.com have called it a mystery. violet/riga (t) 19:24, 17 Jan 2005 (UTC)

Conflicting news sources state her age as both 66 and 67. Which is it?

66 - she's 67 in May. violet/riga (t) 21:03, 17 Jan 2005 (UTC)

Romanian newspaper Jurnalul National [1] has a list of the books and other things she wrote (novels, short stories, poetry, but mostly literature studies).

  1. "Literatorul" (studiu monografic), Editura pentru Literatura
  2. "Trecuta varsta a Julietei" (proze), Editura Tineretului
  3. "Domnisoara cu miozotis" (roman), Editura Eminescu
  4. "Insula" (schite), Editura Cartea Romaneasca
  5. "Revistele literare in sec. al XIX-lea", Editura Minerva
  6. "Realismul in literatura romaneasca", Editura Minerva
  7. "Proza realista in sec. al XIX-lea", Editura Minerva
  8. "Orasul" (roman), Editura Cartea Romaneasca
  9. "Jurnal de vacanta" (proze si versuri), Editura Cartea Romaneasca
  10. "Poezia simbolistica romaneasca" (studiu)
  11. "Homer avea dreptate", Editura Eminescu
  12. "Poetii simbolisti romani in contextul simbolismului european", Editura Adria-Pres
  13. "Studiul textului, analize literare", Editura Expert
  14. "Arta portretului in proza contemporana", Editura Adria-Pres
  15. "Retorica si inovatie in proza contemporana", Editura Adria-Pres
  16. "Poezia romaneasca moderna si postmoderna", Editura Adria-Pres
  17. "Realismul – concept si curent in literatura romana si in literatura universala", Editura Adria-Pres
  18. "Nemaipomenitele intamplari ale fratilor Prepe" (carte pentru copii), Editura Ion Creanga

Bogdan | Talk 22:03, 17 Jan 2005 (UTC)


How well known was she before all this? Is she a well-known writer/academic in Romania? Tim Rhymeless (Er...let's shimmy) 06:04, 18 Jan 2005 (UTC)

[edit] Cost

Is there any information about how much she had to pay for all this? Would this be covered under Romania's national healthcare? Bovlb 17:31, 2005 Jan 19 (UTC)

Hey,does anyone think it matters that she is not yet officially recognized by Guinness World Records?

[edit] Guinness entry

At least she has now been recognized by Guinness.