Constantin Nicolescu
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Not to be confused with Constantin I. Nicolaescu.
For the Romanian politician, see Constantin Nicolescu (politician).
Constantin D. Nicolescu (November 5, 1887 – July 6, 1972) was a Romanian career army officer, and Minister of Defense in July–September 1940.
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Constantin Nicolescu | |
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Born | (1887-11-05)5 November 1887 Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania |
Died | 6 July 1972(1972-07-06) (aged 84) |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Romania |
Service/ | Army |
Years of service | 1913–1946 |
Rank | Divisional general |
Battles/wars | Second Balkan War World War I World War II |
Awards | Order of Michael the Brave, 3rd Class Legion of Honour |
62nd Minister of Defense | |
In office 4 July 1940 – 4 September 1940 | |
Prime Minister | Ion Gigurtu |
Preceded by | Ioan Ilcuș [ro] |
Succeeded by | Ion Antonescu |
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