Traian Băsescu

President of Romania from 2004 to 2014
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Traian Băsescu

Summary

Traian Băsescu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Murfatlar[2]. He was born on +1951-11-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and ship captain[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (532 views/month, #7,058 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Traian Băsescu's place of birth was Murfatlar[2].
  • Traian Băsescu was born on +1951-11-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Traian Băsescu was born on +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Among Traian Băsescu's spouses was Maria Băsescu[8].
  • A child of Traian Băsescu was Elena Băsescu[9].
  • A child of Traian Băsescu was Ioana Băsescu[10].
  • Traian Băsescu held citizenship in Romania[11].
  • Traian Băsescu held citizenship in Moldova[12].
  • Traian Băsescu worked as a politician[4].
  • Traian Băsescu worked as a ship captain[5].
  • Traian Băsescu's field of work was politics[13].
  • Traian Băsescu held the position of honorary chairperson[14].
  • Traian Băsescu was educated at Mircea cel Bătrân Naval Academy[15].
  • Traian Băsescu received the Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16].
  • Traian Băsescu received the Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[17].
  • Traian Băsescu received the Konrad Adenauer Award[18].
  • Traian Băsescu received the Order of the Republic[19].
  • Traian Băsescu received the Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[20].
  • Traian Băsescu received the Order of the Stephen the Great[21].
  • Traian Băsescu's religion is recorded as Romanian Orthodox Church[22].
  • Traian Băsescu's image is recorded as Traian Băsescu (EPP Summit 2008).jpg[23].
  • Traian Băsescu is recorded as male[24].
  • Traian Băsescu's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Traian Băsescu was affiliated with the People's Movement Party[26].
  • Traian Băsescu's signature is recorded as Signature of Traian Băsescu.png[27].

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Origins and Family

Traian Băsescu was born in Murfatlar[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1951-11-04T00:00:00Z[3] and +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Traian Băsescu was educated at Mircea cel Bătrân Naval Academy[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and ship captain[5]. Traian Băsescu's field of work was politics[13]. He held the position of honorary chairperson[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16], a grade of an order[28], in Italy[29]; Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[17], a grade of an order[30], in Spain[31]; Konrad Adenauer Award[18], an award[32], founded in 2002[33]; Order of the Republic[19], an order[34], in Moldova[35], founded in 1992[36]; Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[20], a grade of an order[37], in Latvia[38], founded in 1924[39]; and Order of the Stephen the Great[21], an order[40], in Moldova[41], founded in 1992[42].

Personal Life

Traian Băsescu was married to Maria Băsescu[8]. Children include Elena Băsescu[9], a politician[43], b. 1980[44], of Romania[45] and Ioana Băsescu[10], b. 1977[46]. His religion is recorded as Romanian Orthodox Church[22]. He was affiliated with the People's Movement Party[26].

Why It Matters

Traian Băsescu ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (532 views/month, #7,058 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Traian Băsescu born?

Born in Murfatlar[2], Traian Băsescu…

Who was Traian Băsescu married to?

Traian Băsescu's spouses include Maria Băsescu[8].

What did Traian Băsescu do for work?

Traian Băsescu worked as politician[4] and ship captain[5].

Where did Traian Băsescu go to school?

Traian Băsescu was educated at Mircea cel Bătrân Naval Academy[15].

What awards did Traian Băsescu receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16], Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[17], Konrad Adenauer Award[18], and Order of the Republic[19].

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  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . presedinte.md. Retrieved . presedinte.md. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [26] . hotnews.ro. hotnews.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [27] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . stadt-koeln.de. Retrieved . stadt-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Murfatlar
    Candidacy in election 2009 Romanian presidential election, 2004 Romanian presidential election
    Field of work politics
    Given name Traian
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