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| URMUZ .. Caricature by Teuvo Salminen - Finland |
URMUZ ( March 17, 1883 – November 23, 1923), pen name of Demetru Dem. Demetrescu-Buzău, also known as Hurmuz or Ciriviș, was a Romanian writer, lawyer and civil servant, who became a cult hero in Romania's avant-garde scene, his scattered work, consisting of absurdist short prose and poetry, opened a new genre in Romanian letters and humor, and captured the imagination of modernists for several generations.