Constantin Pantazi | |
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Minister of War of Romania | |
In office 23 January 1942 – 23 August 1944 | |
Prime Minister | Ion Antonescu |
Preceded by | Ion Antonescu |
Succeeded by | Ioan-Mihai Racoviță |
Personal details | |
Born | Călărași, Kingdom of Romania | August 26, 1888
Died | January 23, 1958 Râmnicu Sărat Prison, Socialist Republic of Romania | (aged 69)
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Romania |
Branch/service | Romanian Land Forces |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Constantin Pantazi (August 26, 1888, Călărași - January 23, 1958, Râmnicu Sărat) was a Romanian army general and a politician who served as Minister of War between January 23, 1942, and August 23, 1944. He was one of the most faithful followers of Romanian ruler Ion Antonescu. He was found guilty for war crimes and sentenced to death, which was commuted to life imprisonment.