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# Nina Cassian

(1924–2014)   Linguist

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Nina Cassian was a linguist.

## Quick Facts About Nina Cassian

Born November 27, 1924

Died April 15, 2014

Profession Linguist

## About Nina Cassian

Romanian writer (1924–2014)... \| Nina Cassian was a Romanian poet, children's book writer, translator, journalist, accomplished pianist and composer, and film critic. She spent the first sixty years of her life in Romania until she moved to the United States in 1985 for a teaching job. A few years later Cassian was granted permanen

##  Quotes by Nina Cassian

> [Since you walked out on me I'm getting lovelier by the hour. I glow like a corpse in the dark. No one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-cassian/since-you-walked-out-on-me-i-m-getting-lovelier-by-the-hour-i-glow/)

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