Nicolae Testemițanu
Nicolae Testemițanu (1 August 1927 in Ochiul Alb, Drochia district – 20 September 1986) was a Moldovan scientist, surgeon, hygienist, and politician.
Nicolae Testemițanu | |
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| Minister of Health of the Moldavian SSR | |
| In office 4 April 1963 – 5 May 1968 | |
| Prime Minister | Alexandru Diordiță |
| Preceded by | Andrei Diskalenko |
| Succeeded by | Ion Sorocean |
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| Born | 1 August 1927 Ochiul Alb, Drochia district |
| Died | 20 September 1986 (aged 59) Chișinău |
| Political party | Communist Party of Moldova |
| Profession | physician |
Political career
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.
Honours
The Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Chișinău is named after him.
External links
- www.testemitanu.info - The official site in the memory of "Nicolae Testemițanu"
- The State Medical and Pharmaceutical University "Nicolae Testemițanu"
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