Chivu Stoica

Chivu Stoica (the family name being Chivu; 8 August 1908 – 18 February 1975) was a leading Romanian Communist politician, who served as 48th Prime Minister of Romania.

Chivu Stoica
President of the State Council
In office
24 March 1965 – 9 December 1967
Prime MinisterIon Gheorghe Maurer
Preceded byGheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Succeeded byNicolae Ceaușescu
President of the Council of Ministers
In office
21 October 1955 – 21 March 1961
PresidentPetru Groza
Ion Gheorghe Maurer
DeputyEmil Bodnăraș
Preceded byGheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Succeeded byIon Gheorghe Maurer
First Vice President of the Council of Ministers
In office
20 August 1954 – 4 October 1955
Prime MinisterGheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Succeeded byEmil Bodnăraș
Minister of Industry[a]
In office
15 April 1948 – 31 May 1952
Prime MinisterPetru Groza
Succeeded byCarol Loncear
Personal details
Born(1908-08-08)8 August 1908
Smeeni, Buzău County, Kingdom of Romania
Died18 February 1975(1975-02-18) (aged 66)
Bucharest, Socialist Republic of Romania
Cause of deathSuicide by firearm
Political partyRomanian Communist Party
Spouses
Ecaterina Micu-Chivu
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(divorced)​
    Maria Manolescu-Chivu
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    (before 1975)​
    Children2
    OccupationBoilermaker
    Awards
    • Order of the Crown of Romania, Grand Officer rank
    • Order of the Star of the Romanian People's Republic, 1st class
    • Order of Labor, 1st class
    • August 23 Order, 1st class
    • Tudor Vladimirescu Order, 1st class
    • Hero of the Socialist Republic of Romania
    a. ^ Minister of Metallurgy and Chemical Industries from 23 November 1949
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