Ion Iliescu
Ion Iliescu is a veteran Romanian politician and former president, known for his role in the Romanian Revolution of 1989 and the subsequent transition to democracy. He served as the president of Romania from 1990 to 1996 and again from 2000 to 2004. Iliescu has been a significant figure in the Romanian political landscape, representing the Social Democratic Party and shaping the country's post-communist policies.
Born on Mar 03, 1930 (96 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1 | 7.00 | 0.17% | +30% | 19,237,691 | 41,682 | $250,000 | 542$ |
| Totals | 1 | 19,237,691 | 41,682 | $250,000 | 542$ |
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu decorated Marga Barbu with the National Order 'Serviciul Credincios' in 2004.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu was the Minister for Youth at the time and criticized Magda Bordeianu's theatrical endeavors.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu led the Provisional National Union Council during Romania's transition from communist rule to a pluralistic political system.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu is a former president of Romania who has visited the villa.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu is admired by Thierry de Montbrial for his credibility and leadership during Romania's transition after communism.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu passed away on August 5, 2025, at the age of 95.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu, a former communist nomenklaturist, announced on Romanian Television that free elections would be organized.
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Romania:
Ion Iliescu was a prominent figure in the National Salvation Front that announced the end of the Communist Party in Romania.
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Romania:
Rodica Stănoiu was visibly weakened during her last public appearance at the funeral of Ion Iliescu.
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Romania:
Rodica Stănoiu attended the funerals of President Ion Iliescu, marking her last public appearance.
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