Eugène Ionesco Writer

Eugène Ionesco (born Eugen Ionescu, Romanian: [e.uˈd͡ʒen i.oˈnesku] (13px ); 26 November 1909 – 28 March 1994) was a Romanian playwright who wrote mostly in French, and one of the foremost figures of the French Avant-garde theatre. Beyond ridiculing the most banal situations, Ionesco's plays depict the solitude and insignificance of human existence in a tangible way.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 26, 1909
Birth name	Eugen Ionescu
Birth place	Romania , Kingdom of Romania , Slatina Romania
Nationality	Romania France
Date of death	March 28, 1994
Place of death	Paris , France