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Ion Ghica | |
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5th Prime Minister of Romania | |
In office 11 February 1866 – 10 May 1866 | |
Monarch | Carol I |
Preceded by | Nicolae Crețulescu |
Succeeded by | Lascăr Catargiu |
In office 15 July 1866 – 21 February 1867 | |
Monarch | Carol I |
Preceded by | Lascăr Catargiu |
Succeeded by | Constantin A. Crețulescu |
In office 1870–1871 | |
Monarch | Carol I |
Preceded by | Manolache Costache Epureanu |
Succeeded by | Lascăr Catargiu |
Prince of Samos | |
In office 1854–1859 | |
Preceded by | Alexandros Kallimachis |
Succeeded by | Miltiadis Aristarchis |
Personal details | |
Born | Bucharest, Wallachia | August 12, 1816
Died | May 7, 1897 Ghergani, Dâmbovița County, Kingdom of Romania | (aged 80)
Political party | National Liberal Party |
Profession | Diplomat |
Ion Ghica (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈon ˈɡika] ; 12 August 1816 – 7 May 1897) was a Romanian statesman, mathematician, diplomat and politician, who was Prime Minister of Romania five times.[1] He was a full member of the Romanian Academy and its president many times (1876–1882, 1884–1887, 1890–1893 and 1894–1895). He was the older brother and associate of Pantazi Ghica, a prolific writer and politician.