Gheorghe Banu

Gheorghe Banu (1889—1957) was a Romanian hygienist and politician who served as Health Minister in the Octavian Goga government from December 1937 to March 1938. He was a leading promoter of eugenics among academics in the national capital Bucharest.

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References

• Marius Turda, "Gheorghe Banu’s Theory of Rural Biology in the 1920s Romania", in Bărbulescu, C. and Ciupală, A. (eds), Medicine, Hygiene and Society from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Centuries. Editura Mega, Cluj-Napoca, 2012, ISBN 978-606-543-195-9, pp.125-140