Dobrescu is a Romanian surname, derived from the first name Dobrin. Notable people with the surname include: Bogdan A. Dobrescu (born 1968), physicist Constantin Dobrescu-Argeș (1856–1903), politician and peasant activist Dem I. Dobrescu (1869–1948), mayor of Bucharest (1929–1934) and political activist Dimitrie Dobrescu (1852–1934), mayor of Bucharest (1911–1912), conservative politician Emilian Dobrescu (born 1933), economist Liliana Dobrescu (born 1971), swimmer Mihai Bogdan Dobrescu (born 1976), boxer Mircea Dobrescu (born 1930), boxer Nicolae Dobrescu (1874–1914), church historian References See also Dobre (disambiguation) Dobra (disambiguation) Dobrin (disambiguation) Dobrușa (disambiguation) Dobrești (disambiguation) Dobrotești (disambiguation) Romanian-language surnames