Ion Iliescu

Summary

Ion Iliescu is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Oltenița^[2]. He was born on March 3, 1930^[3]. He passed away in Bucharest^[4]. He died on August 5, 2025^[5]. He worked as an engineer^[6], politician^[7], revolutionary^[8], non-fiction writer^[9], and propagandist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,174 views/month, #6,796 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Oltenița^[2], Ion Iliescu…
• Ion Iliescu passed away in Bucharest^[4].
• Ion Iliescu was born on March 3, 1930^[3].
• Ion Iliescu died on August 5, 2025^[5].
• Ion Iliescu's father was Alexandru Iliescu^[12].
• Among Ion Iliescu's spouses was Nina Iliescu^[13].
• Ion Iliescu held citizenship in Romania^[14].
• Romanian was Ion Iliescu's native language^[15].
• Ion Iliescu worked as an engineer^[6].
• Ion Iliescu's professions included politician^[7].
• Ion Iliescu's professions included revolutionary^[8].
• Ion Iliescu's professions included non-fiction writer^[9].
• Ion Iliescu worked as a propagandist^[10].
• Ion Iliescu's professions included activist^[16].
• Ion Iliescu's field of work was politics^[17].
• Ion Iliescu's field of work was government^[18].
• Ion Iliescu's field of work was presidential system^[19].
• Ion Iliescu's field of work was literature^[20].
• Ion Iliescu's field of work was President of the Republic^[21].
• Ion Iliescu held the position of president of Romania^[22].
• Ion Iliescu held the position of member of the Senate of Romania^[23].
• Ion Iliescu held the position of member of the Senate of Romania^[24].
• Ion Iliescu held the position of president of Romania^[25].
• Ion Iliescu held the position of president of Romania^[26].
• Ion Iliescu was educated at Moscow Power Engineering Institute^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ion Iliescu's place of birth was Oltenița^[2]. He was born on March 3, 1930^[3]. His father was Alexandru Iliescu^[12]. Romanian was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Moscow Power Engineering Institute^[27], a national research university^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1930^[30], headquartered in Moscow^[31]; Politehnica University of Bucharest^[32], a university^[33], in Romania^[34], founded in 1864^[35], headquartered in Bucharest^[36]; and Lomonosov Moscow State University^[37], a public university^[38], in Russia^[39], founded in 1755^[40], headquartered in Moscow^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[6], politician^[7], revolutionary^[8], non-fiction writer^[9], propagandist^[10], and activist^[16]. Fields of work include politics^[17], an academic discipline^[42]; government^[18], a type of organization^[43]; presidential system^[19], a form of government^[44]; literature^[20], a type of arts^[45]; and President of the Republic^[21], a type of position^[46]. Positions held include president of Romania^[22], a position^[47], in Romania^[48], founded in 1974^[49] and member of the Senate of Romania^[23], a position^[50], in Romania^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Eagle^[52], Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania^[53], National Order of Faithful Service^[54], Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit^[55], Grand Order of King Tomislav^[56], and Dostyk Order of grade I^[57].

Personal Life

Ion Iliescu was married to Nina Iliescu^[13]. Religious affiliations include freethought^[58] and atheism^[59]. Political affiliations include Romanian Communist Party^[60], a communist party^[61], in Romania^[62], founded in 1921^[63], headquartered in Bucharest^[64]; National Salvation Front^[65], a political party^[66], in Romania^[67], founded in 1989^[68], headquartered in Bucharest^[69]; Democratic National Salvation Front^[70], a political party^[71], in Romania^[72], founded in 1992^[73]; and Social Democratic Party^[74].

Death and Burial

Ion Iliescu died on August 5, 2025^[5]. He passed away in Bucharest^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[75].

Why It Matters

Ion Iliescu ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,174 views/month, #6,796 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

FAQs

Where was Ion Iliescu born?

Ion Iliescu was born in Oltenița^[2].

Where did Ion Iliescu die?

Ion Iliescu passed away in Bucharest^[4].

Who were Ion Iliescu's parents?

Ion Iliescu's father was Alexandru Iliescu^[12].

Who was Ion Iliescu married to?

Ion Iliescu's spouses include Nina Iliescu^[13].

What did Ion Iliescu do for work?

Ion Iliescu worked as engineer^[6], politician^[7], revolutionary^[8], non-fiction writer^[9], and propagandist^[10].

Where did Ion Iliescu go to school?

Ion Iliescu was educated at Moscow Power Engineering Institute^[27], Politehnica University of Bucharest^[32], and Lomonosov Moscow State University^[37].

What awards did Ion Iliescu receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle^[52], Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania^[53], National Order of Faithful Service^[54], and Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit^[55].