Enescu is a Romanian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adrian Enescu (1948–2016), Romanian composer Andrei Enescu (born 1987), Romanian footballer George Enescu (1881–1955), Romanian classical violinist, pianist and composer Nicolae Enescu (1911–1993), Romanian politician See also Enescu Prize, Romanian prize in music composition founded by the Romanian composer George Enescu, awarded from 1913 to 1946, and afterwards by the National University of Music Bucharest. Romanian-language surnames