Subiect: Dr. Augustin Raţiu, a public personality in Turda, persecuted by the Communist regime of Romania
As a legal counsellor, Dr. Augustin Raţiu belonged to the famous Raţ family, who, through its representatives, asserted itself in the fight for the rights of the Romanian nation. Dr. Augustin Raţiu was an action man, standing up for the cause of the Romanian people, following his uncle's, memorandist Dr. Ioan Raţiu, footsteps. Augustin Raţiu was born in Petreşti de Sus, Cluj county, on July 7, 1884. Orphaned since a child, single son of Raţiu family, he dedicated himself to study. He studies at Cluj, Bistriţa and Blaj.