Nicolae Testemițanu
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Nicolae Testemițanu | |
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Minister of Health of the Moldavian SSR | |
In office 4 April 1963 – 5 May 1968 | |
Premier | Alexandru Diordiță |
Preceded by | Andrei Diskalenko |
Succeeded by | Ion Sorocean |
Rector of the Chișinău State Institute of Medicine | |
In office 1959–1963 | |
Preceded by | Nikolai Starostenko |
Succeeded by | Vasile Anestiadi |
Personal details | |
Born | Ochiul Alb, Kingdom of Romania | 1 August 1927
Died | 20 September 1986 Chișinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union | (aged 59)
Political party | Communist Party of Moldavia |
Profession | Physician |
Nicolae Testemițanu (1 August 1927 – 20 September 1986) was a Moldovan and Soviet surgeon, hygienist, and politician.
Political career[edit]
He served as minister of health of Moldavian SSR between 1963 and 1968, after which he was demoted for allegedly promoting too many autochthonous medical personnel, contrary to Soviet Russification policies.[1]
Honours[edit]
The State University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Chișinău is named after him.
Gallery[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Dumitrascu, Dan L.; Shampo, Marc; Kyle, Robert A.; Steensma, David P. (2014-12-01). "Nicolae Testemiţanu—Moldovan Surgeon, Scientist, and Politician". Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 89 (12): e131. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.02.023. ISSN 0025-6196. PMID 25468521.
External links[edit]
- www.testemitanu.info - The official site in the memory of "Nicolae Testemițanu"
- The State Medical and Pharmaceutical University "Nicolae Testemițanu"
in chisinau there is a street in his name 'nicolaie testimitianu'.