List of Presidents of Romania
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This is a list of Presidents of Romania, since the office was created in 1974. For a list of all the heads of state of Romania, see List of heads of state of Romania.
List
T Nº |
Nº | Picture | Name | Born-Died | Term of office | Position(s) |
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Socialist Republic of Romania (1965–1989) | ||||||
1 | 1 | ![]() |
Nicolae Ceaușescu | 1918–1989 | 28 March 1974–22 December 1989 | President of the Socialist Republic of Romania Also President of the State Council (9 December 1967 – 22 December 1989) de facto leader of Communist Romania (22 March 1965 – 22 December 1989) |
1989 Revolution and following events (1989–1992) | ||||||
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Council of the National Salvation Front[1] | — | 22 December 1989–26 December 1989 | Collective Head of State |
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Ion Iliescu | 1930– | 26 December 1989[2] – 6 February 1990 | President of Council of the National Salvation Front | |
6 February 1990–20 June 1990 | President of the Provisional National Unity Council | |||||
20 June 1990–11 October 1992 | President of Romania | |||||
1991 Constitution (Since 1991) | ||||||
1 | 2 | ![]() |
Ion Iliescu | 1930– | 11 October 1992–29 November 1996 | President of Romania |
2 | 3 | |
Emil Constantinescu | 1939– | 29 November 1996–20 December 2000 | President of Romania |
3 | (2) | ![]() |
Ion Iliescu | 1930– | 20 December 2000–20 December 2004 | President of Romania |
4 | 4 | ![]() |
Traian Băsescu | 1951– | 20 December 2004–20 April 2007 | Suspended in the period from 20 April 2007 until 23 May 2007. |
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Nicolae Văcăroiu | 1943– | 20 April 2007–23 May 2007 | ad interim President of Romania as President of the Senate | |
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Traian Băsescu | 1951– | 23 May 2007 – 21 December 2009 | Resumed the office of President of Romania after the Referendum | |
5 | 21 December 2009–10 July 2012 | Reelected as President of Romania for a second term; Suspended for a second time from 10 July 2012 until 27 August 2012 | ||||
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Crin Antonescu | 1959– | 10 July 2012–27 August 2012 | ad interim President of Romania as President of the Senate | |
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Traian Băsescu | 1951– | 27 August 2012–21 December 2014 | Resumed the office of President of Romania after the Referendum was declared invalid due to insufficient turnout. | |
6 | 5 | ![]() |
Klaus Iohannis | 1959– | 21 December 2014–present |
See also
Footnotes and references
- Bulei, Ion, O istorie a românilor, Editura Meronia, Bucureşti, 2007, pg. 266-267
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