Georgeta Snegur (23 April 1937 – 23 December 2019) was the inaugural First Lady of Moldova from 1990 to 1997 as the wife of President Mircea Snegur.[1]

Georgeta Snegur
First Lady of Moldova
In role
3 September 1990 – 15 January 1997
PresidentMircea Snegur
Preceded byRole established
Succeeded byAntonina Lucinschi
Personal details
Born(1937-04-23)23 April 1937
Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania
Died23 December 2019(2019-12-23) (aged 82)
Chișinău, Moldova
NationalityMoldovan
Spouse
(m. 1960)
Children2, including Natalia Gherman

Personal life and death

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In 1960,[2] she married Mircea Snegur (17 January 1940 – 13 September 2023) and had a daughter, Natalia Gherman, and a son. She died on 23 December 2019 at the age of 82.[3][4] She was buried on 25 December at the Central Cemetery of Chișinău.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "SNEGUR Georgeta Bucuresti - Google Search". www.google.com.
  2. ^ Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia. Taylor & Francis. 15 December 2000. ISBN 9781857430912 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Wife of Moldova's first President Mircea Snegur died". IPN. 23 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  4. ^ "A murit Georgeta Snegur, soția primului președinte al Republicii Moldova". UNIMEDIA (in Romanian). 23 December 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Wife of Moldova's first President Mircea Snegur died". 23 December 2019.