Ion I. C. Brătianu Prime minister

Ion I. C. Brătianu (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈon brətiˈanu], also known as Ionel Brătianu; August 20, 1864 – November 24, 1927) was a Romanian politician, leader of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Prime Minister of Romania for five terms, and Foreign Minister on several occasions; he was the eldest son of statesman and PNL leader Ion Brătianu, the brother of Vintilă and Dinu Brătianu, and the father of Gheorghe I. Brătianu. Ion I. C. Brătianu's political activities after World War I, including part of his third and fourth term, saw the unification of the Old Romanian Kingdom with Transylvania, Bukovina and Bessarabia (see: Greater Romania). In 1923, he was elected an honorary member of the Romanian Academy.

Personal facts

Ion I. C. Brătianu
Birth dateAugust 20, 1864
Birth nameIonel I. C. Brătianu
Birth place
Romania , Ștefănești Argeș
Religion
Romanian Orthodox Church
Date of deathNovember 24, 1927
Place of death
Romania , Bucharest
Spouse
Eliza Br%C4%83tianu
Maria Moruzi-Cuza
Profession
Engineer

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Politician

monarch
Ferdinand I of Romania
Michael I of Romania
Carol I of Romania
party
National Liberal Party (Romania)
successor
Artur Văitoianu
Vintilă Brătianu

Prime minister

FromJanuary 09, 1909
ToNovember 24, 1927

Ion I. C. Brătianu on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/bratianu.htm
  2. http://www.itcnet.ro/history/archive/mi2001/current7/mi5.htm
  3. http://www.punctecardinale.ro/oct_2004/oct_2004_16.html
  4. http://www.unibuc.ro/eBooks/istorie/istorie1918-1940/14-9.htm
  5. http://www.unibuc.ro/eBooks/istorie/istorie1918-1940/2-1.htm
  6. http://www.unibuc.ro/eBooks/istorie/istorie1918-1940/4-7.htm