Alecu Văcărescu (1769–1798) was a Romanian Wallachian boyar and poet, a member of the Văcărescu family that gave Romanian literature its first poets. In 1796 a collection of his poems appeared in Romania.[1]
He died as a prisoner in Istanbul in 1798.[1] His son, Iancu Văcărescu, was also a poet.
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