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Elena Ceaușescu

1916 - 1989

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Elena Ceaușescu (Romanian pronunciation: [eˈlena tʃe̯a.uˈʃesku]; born Lenuța Petrescu; 7 January 1916 – 25 December 1989) was a Romanian communist politician who was the wife of Nicolae Ceaușescu, General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party and leader of the Socialist Republic of Romania. She was also the Deputy Prime Minister of Romania. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elena Ceaușescu has received more than 1,411,548 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Elena Ceaușescu is the 617th most popular politician (down from 608th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Romania (up from 11th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Romanian Politician.

Elena Ceaușescu was the wife of Nicolae Ceaușescu, the communist dictator of Romania from 1965 to 1989. She is most famous for being a member of the Romanian Communist Party and a member of the Romanian Academy.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Elena Ceaușescu ranks 617 out of 15,577. Before her are Chun Doo-hwan, Charles the Simple, Juliana of the Netherlands, Chandragupta Maurya, Catiline, and Nurhaci. After her are George I of Greece, Umar II, Gustaf V of Sweden, Sennacherib, Sargon II, and Sviatoslav I of Kiev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Elena Ceaușescu ranks 5. Before her are Edward Heath, François Mitterrand, Kirk Douglas, and Gregory Peck. After her are Francis Crick, Aldo Moro, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Olivia de Havilland, Roald Dahl, Hans-Ulrich Rudel, and Claude Shannon. Among people deceased in 1989, Elena Ceaușescu ranks 13. Before her are Herbert von Karajan, Konrad Lorenz, Sergio Leone, Georges Simenon, Andrei Sakharov, and Zita of Bourbon-Parma. After her are Lee Van Cleef, Andrei Gromyko, Laurence Olivier, Osamu Tezuka, Vladimir Horowitz, and Bette Davis.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Elena Ceaușescu ranks 10 out of 665. Before her are Alaric I (376), Eugène Ionesco (1909), John Hunyadi (1407), Stephen Báthory (1533), Emil Cioran (1911), and Tristan Tzara (1896). After her are Michael I of Romania (1921), Ion Antonescu (1882), Béla IV of Hungary (1206), Mircea Eliade (1907), Carol II of Romania (1893), and Vlad II Dracul (1395).

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Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Elena Ceaușescu ranks 5. Before her are Nicolae Ceaușescu (1918), Alaric I (376), John Hunyadi (1407), and Stephen Báthory (1533). After her are Michael I of Romania (1921), Ion Antonescu (1882), Béla IV of Hungary (1206), Carol II of Romania (1893), Vlad II Dracul (1395), Béla Kun (1886), and Stephen III of Moldavia (1433).

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