IORDĂNESCU, Teodor. 1872/74 — 1954. Romanian Scholar interested in Indology. Studied i.al. Indology at Halle (under Pischel, R. Schmidt and Hultzsch). High school professor of Latin (1910). Younger friend of Georgian. In 1928 attended the Orientalist Conference in Oxford.

Publications: “Două poveşti indiene (in care se vorbeşie de răutatea femeilor şi a bărbaţilor)”, Convorbiri literare 1907, 989-999; “Orientalia”, Convorbiri literare 44:1, 1910, 366-381; “Un aeroplan in vechea Indie”, Convorbiri literare 44:2, 1910, 319-328.

– “Fachirii indieni şi doctrina lor”, Convorbiri literare 45, 1911, 987-1001 & 1144-1163.

– “Un orientalist roman. Amintiri despre C. Georgian”, Convorbiri literare 1907, 825-829.

– “Din dramaturgia indiană”, Convorbiri literare 64, 1931, 504-523; “Poezia lirică indiană”, Conv. lit. 67, 1934, 527-553.

– Works on classical antiquity.

Sources: Poghirc 497; Banaţeanu I-AC 1959, 281 & Vi-BhQ 27, 1961-62, 256; not in Ionesco 1994; stray notes in Internet offer two different years for his birth.