Timofei Moșneaga
Timofei Moșneaga (6 March 1932 – 1 June 2014) was a Moldovan physician and politician.
Timofei Moșneaga | |
|---|---|
 Moșneaga in 2006 | |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 5 April 1994 – 24 January 1997 | |
| President | Mircea Snegur Petru Lucinschi |
| Prime Minister | Andrei Sangheli |
| Preceded by | Gheorghe Ghidirim |
| Succeeded by | Mihai Magdei |
| Member of the Moldovan Parliament | |
| In office 27 February 1994 – 5 April 1994 | |
| Succeeded by | Anatolie Popușoi |
| Parliamentary group | Democratic Agrarian Party |
| Leader of the Moldovan delegation of observers in the Soviet of the Republics of the Soviet Union | |
| In office 18 October 1991 – 26 December 1991 | |
| President | Mircea Snegur |
| Prime Minister | Valeriu Muravschi |
| People's Deputy of the Soviet Union | |
| In office 26 March 1989 – 5 September 1991 | |
| Constituency | Chișinău |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 March 1932 Corjova, Moldavian ASSR, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Moldova) |
| Died | 1 June 2014 (aged 82) Chișinău, Moldova |
| Nationality | Moldovan |
| Alma mater | Chișinău State Institute of Medicine |
| Profession | Physician |
In 1960, at the age of 27, he was appointed Director of the Republican Clinical Hospital in Chișinău. Moșneaga held this position for over forty years and brought an essential contribution to the development of the institution.
In 1989, Moșneaga was elected People's Deputy of the Soviet Union and was a member of the Supreme Soviet Committee on Foreign Affairs.
In 1994, he was elected Member of the Moldovan Parliament.
In the period 1994–1997, Moșneaga held the office of Minister of Health of Moldova.
He died on 1 June 2014 in Chișinău.
For outstanding merits in his professional activity, Moșneaga received high state distinctions, among which the Order of the Republic.
His bust stands on the Alley of Brilliant Scientists and Doctors in Chișinău.[1]
As of 19 July 2017, per the Moldovan Cabinet's decision, the Republican Clinical Hospital is named after Timofei Moșneaga.
References
change- ↑ Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy (2015). Aleea savanților și medicilor iluștri [The Alley of Brilliant Scientists and Doctors] (PDF) (in Romanian and English). Chișinău: Elan Poligraf. pp. 97–100. ISBN 978-9975-82-007-3.
Further reading
change- Stici, Ion (2002). Medicul poporului Timofei Moșneaga [Timofei Moșneaga – The People's Doctor] (in Romanian). Chișinău: Central Printing Office. ISBN 9975-78-175-6.