Augustin Deac (; 9 August 1928 â 29 January 2004) was a Romanian author and history professor.
Augustin Deac was born in Giurtelecu à Âimleului, Transylvania, into a Greek Catholic family. His early school years were at à Âimleul Silvaniei and ZalÃÂu. He graduated from the Faculty of History and Archaeology, University of Cluj, as assistant to the academician Constantin Daicoviciu. He was awarded his doctorate at the University of Bucharest, where he was a lead researcher in the Institute of History and Political Studies.
Deac taught at several colleges and universities and published over 40 scientific papers and books. Augustin Deac brought a microfilm of the Rohonc Codex from Budapest, Hungary, to Romania, where it was studied by Viorica EnÃÂchiuc.