Gheorghe Crăciun (8 May 1950, Zărnești – 30 January 2007, Constanța) was a Romanian writer and translator.
Crăciun was born in Tohanu Vechi, now part of Zărnești, Brașov County.
He graduated from High School in Sighișoara, and later studied at the Philology Department of the University of Bucharest.
In 2002 he received a doctorate in literature from Bucharest University for his thesis on Transitivity in Modernist and Post-Modernist Romanian Poetry.
[1] He is considered an important author among Romanian literary figures from the 1980s.