Ion Iliescu
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| Ion Iliescu | |
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| 8th President of Romania 1st President of Post-Communist Romania |
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| In office December 22, 1989 – November 29, 1996 |
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| Preceded by | Nicolae Ceauşescu |
| Succeeded by | Emil Constantinescu |
| 10th President of Romania 3rd President of Post-Communist Romania |
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| In office December 20, 2000 – December 20, 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Emil Constantinescu |
| Succeeded by | Traian Băsescu |
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| Nationality | Romania |
| Political party | none during the presidency Social Democrat Party |
| Spouse(s) | Elena (Nina) Şerbănescu |
| Profession | Hydroelectric Engineer |
Ion Iliescu (born March 3, 1930) is a Romanian politician. He joined the Communist Party in 1953, and became a member of the Central Committee in 1965, serving in various positions until Nicolae Ceauşescu was overthrown in 1989. Iliescu was the elected President of Romania for eleven years (three terms), from 1990 to 1992, 1992 to 1996, and 2000 to 2004.
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