Nicolae Testemițanu
Nicolae Testemițanu | |
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Minister of Health of the Moldavian SSR | |
In office 4 April 1963 – 5 May 1968 | |
Prime Minister | Alexandru Diordiță |
Preceded by | Andrei Diskalenko |
Succeeded by | Ion Sorocean |
Personal details | |
Born | Ochiul Alb, Drochia district | 1 August 1927
Died | 20 September 1986 Chișinău | (aged 59)
Political party | Communist Party of Moldova |
Profession | Physician |
Nicolae Testemițanu (1 August 1927 in Ochiul Alb, Drochia district – 20 September 1986) was a Moldovan scientist, surgeon, hygienist, and politician.
Political career[]
He served as minister of health of Moldavian SSR between 1963 and 1968, after which he was demoted for allegedly promoting too many autochthonous medical personnel, contrary to Soviet Russification policies.
Honours[]
The Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Chișinău is named after him.
Gallery[]
External links[]
- www.testemitanu.info - The official site in the memory of "Nicolae Testemițanu"
- The State Medical and Pharmaceutical University "Nicolae Testemițanu"
Categories:
- 1921 births
- 1986 deaths
- Romanian people of Moldovan descent
- People from Drochia District
- Communist Party of Moldavia politicians
- Moldovan surgeons
- Moldovan Ministers of Health
- Soviet surgeons
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