Armand Călinescu

Romanian Prime Minister and economist

Armand Călinescu - Romanian Prime Minister and economist
Born

1893
132 years ago

Died

September 21st, 1939
85 years ago — 46 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Romania

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Served as the 39th Prime Minister of Romania from 1939 until his assassination in the same year. Played a significant role in the Romanian economy and political landscape during a turbulent period in history. Advocated for modernization and economic reforms aimed at improving the country's stability and social conditions. His tenure was marked by efforts to navigate complex political dynamics, including the influence of foreign powers in Romania.

Served as the 39th Prime Minister of Romania

Implemented economic reforms for modernization

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