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Liviu Librescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈlivju liˈbresku]; Hebrew: ליביו ליברסקו; August 18, 1930 – April 16, 2007) was a Romanian–American scientist and engineer.
Liviu Librescu. The revelation that Dr. Liviu Librescu blocked the door of his classroom in Norris Hall on the morning of April 16 so that his students could escape through the windows came as no surprise to his family, friends, and colleagues.
Apr 14, 2017 · Liviu Librescu, date unknown. (Librescu family via Getty Images) In a public Facebook post written last week, one of Librescu’s students recalls looking down from a second-story window ledge,...
Apr 19, 2007 · After surviving the Nazis and the totalitarian regime of Nicolae Ceausescu, Prof. Liviu Librescu was fatally shot while directing his students to escape through windows at Virginia Tech.
Liviu Librescu was a Romanian-born aerospace engineer and professor who survived the Holocaust and taught at Virginia Tech. He died shielding his students from a gunman who killed 32 people on campus in 2007.
Apr 20, 2007 · Liviu Librescu, a Romanian-born engineer and lecturer, died in 2007 trying to protect his students from a gunman at Virginia Tech. He was buried in Israel with his family and Romania's highest honour for his scientific achievements and heroism.
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May 6, 2008 · Librescu perished April 16, 2007, when gunman Seung-Hui Cho opened fire on classrooms at Virginia Tech's Norris Hall, killing 32. A Romanian-born Jew and survivor of World War II and Communist rule, Librescu blocked the door to his lecture hall with his body so that his class could escape.
