Victor Ciorbea

Victor Ciorbea
Prime Minister of Romania
In office
12 December 1996 – 30 March 1998
PresidentEmil Constantinescu
Preceded byNicolae Văcăroiu
Succeeded byGavril Dejeu (interim)
Radu Vasile
Ombudsman
In office
8 April 2014 – 26 June 2019
Succeeded byRenate Weber
Member of the Senate of Romania
In office
19 December 2012 – 8 April 2014
General Mayor of Bucharest
In office
19 June 1996 – 12 December 1996
Preceded byCrin Halaicu
Succeeded byViorel Lis (interim)
Leader of the Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party
In office
2002–2004
Preceded byAndrei Marga
Succeeded byGheorghe Ciuhandu
Personal details
Born (1954-10-26) 26 October 1954 (age 70)
Ponor, Romanian People's Republic
Political partyNone
Other political
affiliations
Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party (1989–2012)
National Liberal Party (2012–2014)
Alma materBabeș-Bolyai University
University of Bucharest
Case Western Reserve University
ProfessionJurist
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Victor Ciorbea (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈviktor ˈtʃjorbe̯a]; born on 26 October 1954) is a Romanian jurist, politician, and civil/public servant. He was the Mayor of Bucharest between 1996 and 1997 and, after his resignation from this public dignity/position, Prime Minister of Romania from 12 December 1996 to 30 March 1998. He had also served as the Ombudsman between 2014 and 2019.