Nicolae Labiş s-a născut în satul Mălini din judeţul Suceava la 2 decembrie 1935. După absolvirea şcolii primare din satul natal, a urmat studiile liceale la Fălticeni şi la Iaşi. Compunea poezii şi p…
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