Miron Cristea
Romanian Prime Minister and cleric
Born
July 20th, 1868
157 years ago
Died
1939
86 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Romania
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Served as the 38th Prime Minister of Romania from 1926 to 1927. Had a significant role in the Romanian Orthodox Church and was elevated to the position of Patriarch in 1925. Contributed to the political landscape of Romania during the interwar period. Participated in various government initiatives to address national issues.
Served as Prime Minister of Romania
Became the first Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church
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