Constantin Virgil Bănescu (; born May 26, 1982, in Târgoviște, Romania – died August 12, 2009) was a notable Romanian poet of the 2000 generation, also known for his translation activity.
Poetry câinele, femeia și ocheada (t: the dog, the woman and the glance) (Timpul, Iaşi, 2000); floarea cu o singură petală (t: the flower with a single petal) (Junimea, Iaşi, 2002); același cer ce nu e (t: the same sky that is not) (Vinea, București, 2006);
(translations of his poetry available in German, Spanish, Slovenian and Hungarian).
Prizes Prize of the Bucharest Young Writer's associationConstantin Virgil Banescu , 9th International Literature Festival Berlin, 2004. Hubert Burda Prize for Young Poets from the South and South-East Europe (2003)Autoren im Haus 2004 , Literarisches Colloquium Berlin, 2004. (German)
References
External links Some of his translations here