Florea Dumitrescu

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Florea Dumitrescu
Minister of Finance of Romania
In office
August 19, 1969 – March 7, 1978
Preceded byVirgil Pârvu
Succeeded byPaul Niculescu-Mizil
Personal details
Born(1927-04-04)April 4, 1927
Necșești, Teleorman County, Kingdom of Romania
DiedApril 16, 2018(2018-04-16) (aged 91)
Bucharest, Romania
Political partyRomanian Communist Party
Alma materBucharest Academy of Economic Studies

Florea Dumitrescu (April 4, 1927 – April 16, 2018) was a Romanian economist and diplomat. Dumitrescu held the positions of

country's Communist era.[1] He served as Ambassador of Romania to China from 1978 to 1983.[1]

In parallel, he also served as Ambassador of Romania to Myanmar from 1979 to 1987.[1]

Dumitrescu, the son of farmers, wanted to become an economist and

financier to escape the rural poverty in which he was raised.[1] He graduated from the Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies in 1949.[1]

He was appointed Governor of the National Bank of Romania from 1984 until his dismissal by Ceaușescu in March 1989.[1]

Dumitrescu died at his home in Bucharest on April 16, 2018, at the age of 91.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Fostul ministru Florea Dumitrescu a murit la 91 de ani". Libertatea. 2018-04-16. Archived from the original on 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-05-10.