Ion Coman (born 25 March 1926) is a Romanian retired lieutenant general who served as Chief of the Romanian General Staff from 1974 to 1976 and Minister of National Defence from 1976 to 1980.[1][2]

Ion Coman
37th Chief of the Romanian General Staff
In office
29 November 1974 – 16 June 1976
PresidentNicolae Ceaușescu
Preceded byGheorghe Ion
Succeeded byIon Hortopan
76th Minister of National Defense of Romania
In office
16 June 1976 – 29 March 1980
PresidentNicolae Ceaușescu
Preceded byIoan Ioniță
Succeeded byConstantin Olteanu
Personal details
Born (1926-03-25) 25 March 1926 (age 98)
Asan-Aga, Teleorman, Romania
Political partyRomanian Communist Party
Military service
RankLieutenant general

References

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  1. ^ Opris, Petre (2022). Armată, spionaj și economie în România (1945-1991). Editura Trei SRL. ISBN 978-606-40-1398-9.
  2. ^ Burakowski, Adam (18 April 2019). Dictatura lui Ceausescu (1965-1989). Elefant Online. ISBN 978-973-46-2578-9.