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Petru Groza
Petru Groza was a Romanian politician, best known as the first Prime Minister of the Communist Party-dominated government under Soviet occupation during the early stages of the Communist regime in Romania, and later as the President of the Presidium of the Great National Assembly from 1952 until his death in 1958.
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business · Romanian politician (1884–1958) · politician · lawyer · businessperson · entrepreneur · banker · also Petru Groza, Groza
Born 7 December 1884 · Died 7 January 1958 · Q317313
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1990· 2 entries
And replaced in 1999 by a statue of Trajan; in 2007, Groza's statue was transported to Băcia
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And replaced in 1993 by a monument to the Artillery Heroes
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1958· 2 entries
Died 1958-01-07.
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Transylvania Boulevard in Bucharest was renamed Dr
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1952· 2 entries
And became the President of the Presidium of the Great National Assembly until his death in 1958
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Career landmark: Chairperson of the Presidium of the Great National Assembly (1952–1958).
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1948· 1 entry
The Social Democratic Party was forced to unite with the Communists, thus creating the Romanian Workers' Party (PMR)
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1947· 1 entry
“who served Fascism and Hitlerism”
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1945· 5 entries
Awarded National Order of Faithful Service (1945).
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Only "interim governmental authorities broadly representative of the population", should be supported by the major powers
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When Nicolae Rădescu, a leading Romanian Army general who assumed power briefly following the conclusion of World War II, was forced to resign by the Soviet Union's deputy People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs, Andrei Y
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of Romania (1945–1952).
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Was hailed as a major accomplishment within the formative stages of the Groza regime
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1933· 1 entry
Groza founded a left-wing Agrarian organization known as the Ploughmen's Front (Frontul Plugarilor)
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1928· 1 entry
After holding a series of political posts, Groza reemerged on the political scene in 1933, founding a peasant-based political organization, the Ploughmen's Front
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1918· 1 entry
At the war's end, he emerged on the political scene as a member of the Romanian National Party (PNR) and obtained a position on the Directory Council of Transylvania, convened by ethnic Romanian politicians who had voted
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1905· 1 entry
Took courses at the University of Berlin, heading to Leipzig University in 1906
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1903· 1 entry
Graduated from the Hungarian Reformed high school (now the Aurel Vlaicu High School) in Szászváros (now Orăștie)
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1884· 1 entry
Born 1884-12-07.
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