• Party General Secretary Nicolae Ceaușescu, and his wife, Elena Ceaușescu. The main charge was genocide. Romanian state television announced that Nicolae Ceaușescu...
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    Nicolae Ceaușescu (/tʃaʊˈʃɛskuː/ chow-SHESK-oo, Romanian: [nikoˈla.e tʃe̯a.uˈʃesku] , 26 January [O.S. 13 January] 1918 – 25 December 1989) was a Romanian...
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    Nicolae Rădescu (Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e rəˈdesku]; 30 March 1874 – 16 May 1953) was a Romanian army officer and political figure. He was the...
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    officials. Colonel Dumitru Burlan was the chief of bodyguards of President Nicolae Ceaușescu, and served once as his stand-in (double), but was not able to...
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    Ion Mihai Pacepa (category Securitate generals)
    defection, Pacepa simultaneously had the rank of advisor to President Nicolae Ceaușescu, acting chief of his foreign intelligence service, and a parliamentary...
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  • General Secretary Alexandru Bârlădeanu Emil Bobu Emil Bodnăraș Silviu Brucan Elena Ceaușescu, wife of Nicolae Ceaușescu Nicolae Ceaușescu, General Secretary...
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    Nicolae Samsonovici (August 7, 1877–September 16, 1950) was a Romanian general. In the 1930s, he served as Chief of the General Staff and as Defense Minister...
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    Literature. Prominent Romanian painters include: Nicolae Grigorescu, Ștefan Luchian, Ion Andreescu Nicolae Tonitza, and Theodor Aman. Notable Romanian classical...
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    Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (category General Secretaries of the Romanian Communist Party)
    He died of lung cancer in March 1965. His once protégé Nicolae Ceaușescu succeeded him as General Secretary. Gheorghiu-Dej was the son of a poor worker...
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  • of the Academy: Radu Voinea Aurelian Stan Marius Sabin Peculea Mihai Gafițanu Gheorghe Buzdugan Virgiliu Nicolae Constantinescu Panaite Mazilu Alexandru...
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