Dumitru MartinasThe author, Dumitru Mărtinaș, was born to a Chango family in the village Butea, in the county of Iași, Romania. He dedicated his life to the study of the origins of the population to which he belonged. He made linguistic and historicalinvestigations both in Târgu Mureș, where he worked as a professor of Romanian literature and language, and in his native village and other Chango villages. Read More Read Less