Contemporanul

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Contemporanul (The Contemporary) was a Romanian literary magazine published in Iaşi, Romania, from 1881 to 1891.{{Cite book |last=Iordan |first=Iorgu |url=https://archive.org/details/literatura_romana_proza/Ion-Creanga%20-%20Opere%20-%20Vol.II%20-%20Ed.%20Minerva%2C%201970/page/275/mode/2up?q=Contemporanul+1881 |title=Ion Creangǎ Opere II |last2=Brancuș |first2=Elisabeta |date=1970 |publisher=Scriitori Români |location=Bucarest |pages=265 |language=ro |via=Internet Archive}} It was sponsored by the socialist circle of the city.

A new magazine Contimporanul was published in the 1920s, claiming to continue the tradition of the former newspaper, without having the same political orientation towards Marxism.

A new series of the magazine was published in 1946 and continues till present.