Nicolae Costin | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Chişinău | |
| In office 1990 – 9 August 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Anibal Dobjanski |
| Succeeded by | Serafim Urechean |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 April 1936 Pecişte, Kingdom of Romania |
| Died | 16 February 1995 (aged 58) Chişinău, Moldova |
| Resting place | Chişinău |
| Political party | Popular Front of Moldova |
| Alma mater | Moldova State University |
| Profession | Professor |
Nicolae Costin (7 April 1936 – 16 February 1995) was a Moldovan politician and one of the leaders of the national emancipation movement from Moldavian SSR. He was a professor, executive chairman of the Popular Front of Moldova, deputy in the first elected Parliament (1990-1994) of the Republic of Moldova, co-author of the Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Moldova (27 August 1991), president of the Municipal Council and Mayor of the municipality Chişinău (1990-1994).