Nicolae Ceaușescu
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Nicolae Ceaușescu was the communist leader of Romania from 1965 until his overthrow and execution in 1989, known for his authoritarian rule, extensive cult of personality, and repressive security apparatus.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Ceaușescu | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
communist leader
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dictator ⓘ head of state ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| arrestedFor | illegal communist activities in interwar Romania ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| child |
Nicu Ceaușescu
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Valentin Ceaușescu ⓘ Zoia Ceaușescu ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Kingdom of Romania ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Romania ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1918-01-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1989-12-25 ⓘ |
| education | primary school in Scornicești ⓘ |
| employer |
Romania
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surface form:
Romanian state
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| endTime | 1989-12-22 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Romanians ⓘ |
| familyName |
Nicolae Ceaușescu
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ceaușescu
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| givenName | Nicolae ⓘ |
| imprisonedAt | Doftana Prison ⓘ |
| knownFor |
austerity policies to repay foreign debt
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authoritarian rule in Romania ⓘ cult of personality ⓘ repressive security apparatus ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution by firing squad ⓘ |
| memberOf | Romanian Communist Party ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Commander-in-chief of the Romanian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Romanian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
construction of the Palace of the Parliament
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systematization policy in Romania ⓘ |
| occupation | shoemaker apprentice ⓘ |
| officeContested | leadership of the Romanian Communist Party ⓘ |
| participantIn | Romanian Revolution of 1989 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Scornicești ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Târgoviște ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology |
Marxism–Leninism
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national communism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party
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President of Romania ⓘ President of the State Council of Romania ⓘ |
| precededBy | Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
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| replacedBy | Ion Iliescu ⓘ |
| residence | Bucharest ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| signature | Nicolae Ceaușescu signature image ⓘ |
| spouse | Elena Ceaușescu ⓘ |
| startTime | 1965-03-22 ⓘ |
| workLocation | Bucharest ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ceaușescu
subject surface form:
Romanian Communist Party
subject surface form:
Romanian Communist Party