Ceaușescu had a large family, several members of which wielded influence in Communist Romania. Below are given outlines of his immediate family members' lives, with links to those who have separate articles about them.

Ceaușescu was born in the small village of Scornicești, Olt County, being the third of nine children of a poor peasant family (see Ceaușescu family).

Nicolae Ceaușescu, care a condus România din 1965 până în 1989 a avut o familie numeroasă, mulți dintre membri având posturi influente în Partidul Comunist Român. Mai jos este o descriere generală a membrilor imediați ai familiei, cu legături pentru cei care au articole separate.

Dec 25, 2019 · On Christmas Day 1989, after a tumultuous year, Romanian leader Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife were executed by firing squad against a toilet block.

Pages in category "Ceaușescu family" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

Apr 2, 2014 · Nicolae Ceausescu met future Romanian leader Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej in prison, and succeeded him after his death in 1965. He ruled Romania according to orthodox Communist principles, causing food...

Nov 21, 2024 · Nicolae Ceausescu and his family lived in the mansion, also known as the ‘Spring Palace’ from 1965 until 1989, when his 24-year dictatorship came to a dramatic end. Nicolae and his wife Elena, fled Bucharest and were executed by military firing squad on the grounds of committing genocide after a trial that only lasted one hour .

Dec 19, 2009 · The shoemaker’s son became the most brutal dictator in the old communist bloc, making the Ceausescu family name a byword for repression, cruelty and megalomania.

Dec 16, 2023 · Nicolae Ceaușescu’s father, Andruță Ceaușescu, was born in 1886 in Polovragi, Gorj County, Romania. Hailing from a family of shepherds, Andruță’s early years were shaped by the pastoral landscapes of the region. Andruță Ceaușescu’s journey led him to Scornicești, where he established a modest home.

Feb 7, 2023 · His wife, Elena Ceausescu, was part of the Ceausescu family before the dictator-to-be married her. She was actually the lover of one of Ceausescu’s brothers before falling in love with Romania’s leader.