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1980s-1990s Romanian orphans phenomenon. Orphanhood in Romania became prevalent as a consequence of the Socialist Republic of Romania 's natalist policy under Nicolae Ceaușescu. Its effectiveness led to an increase in birth rates at the expense of adequate family planning and reproductive rights. Its consequences were most felt with the ...
Romani people by sub-group. Romani diaspora by country. WikiProject. v. t. e. Roma, traditionally Țigani (often called "Gypsies" though this term is typically considered a slur), constitute one of Romania 's largest minorities. According to the 2011 census, their number was 621,573 people or 3.3% of the total population, being the second ...
Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania [1] (Romanian: Custode al Coroanei Române; born 26 March 1949) is the eldest daughter of King Michael I and Queen Anne of Romania. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She assumed her father's duties in March 2016, upon his retirement, and has claimed the headship of the House of Romania since his death on 5 December 2017.
Ferdinand I (Ferdinand Viktor Albert Meinrad; 24 August 1865 – 20 July 1927), nicknamed Întregitorul ("the Unifier"), was King of Romania from 1914 until his death in 1927. Ferdinand was the second son of Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, and Infanta Antónia of Portugal, daughter of Ferdinand II of Portugal and Maria II of Portugal.
Mădălin Ştefan Voicu (born 10 July 1952, in Bucharest) is a Romanian musician and politician of Romani ethnicity. Voicu is a member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and has been a parliamentarian in the Chamber of Deputies since 1996. He is one of only two ethnic Romani politicians in the current parliament; the other is Nicolae Păun ...
Nicolae Ionel Ciucă (pronounced [nikoˈla.e joˈnel ˈtʃjukə]; born 7 February 1967) is a Romanian politician and retired general of the Romanian Land Forces who is serving as the president of the Senate of Romania. [1][2][3] Ideologically a conservative, [4][5][6] he served as Prime Minister of Romania between 25 November 2021 and 12 June ...
The Copou Park or Copou Gardens is the oldest public park in Iași, Romania. Its development started in 1834 under the reign of Mihail Sturdza, making the park one of the first public gardens in Romania and a Iași landmark. In its centre lies the Lions' Obelisk (1834), a 13.5 m (44 ft) tall obelisk dedicated to Regulamentul Organic, the first ...
Radu Timofte. Alexandru-Radu Timofte (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈradu tiˈmofte]; 7 April 1949 – 19 October 2009) was a Romanian soldier, politician and spy chief. A member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), he sat in the Romanian Senate from 1990 to 2001, representing Neamț County. From 2001 to 2006, he headed Serviciul Român de ...