Chivu Stoica

Chivu Stoica
President of the State Council
In office
24 March 1965 – 9 December 1967
Prime MinisterIon Gheorghe Maurer
Preceded byGheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Succeeded byNicolae Ceaușescu
President of the Council of Ministers
In office
21 October 1955 – 21 March 1961
PresidentPetru Groza
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
DeputyEmil Bodnăraș
Preceded byGheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Succeeded byIon Gheorghe Maurer
First Vice President of the Council of Ministers
In office
20 August 1954 – 4 October 1955
Prime MinisterGheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Succeeded byEmil Bodnăraș
Minister of Industry[a]
In office
15 April 1948 – 31 May 1952
Prime MinisterPetru Groza
Succeeded byCarol Loncear [ro]
Personal details
Born(1908-08-08)8 August 1908
Smeeni, Buzău County, Kingdom of Romania
Died18 February 1975(1975-02-18) (aged 66)
Bucharest, Socialist Republic of Romania
Cause of deathSuicide by firearm
Political partyRomanian Communist Party
Spouses
Ecaterina Micu-Chivu
(divorced)
  • Maria Manolescu-Chivu
Children2
OccupationBoilermaker
Awards
a. ^ Minister of Metallurgy and Chemical Industries from 23 November 1949

Chivu Stoica (the family name being Chivu;[1][2] 8 August 1908 – 18 February 1975) was a leading Romanian Communist politician, who served as 48th Prime Minister of Romania.

  1. ^ Tismăneanu, Vladimir. "Balta fetidă a minciunii: Nepmanul Ponta intre bolșevism și peronism" (in Romanian). Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  2. ^ "Dosarele de cadre ale Ceaușeștilor" (in Romanian). December 18, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2014.