Marcel Dinu (24 July 1935–22 January 2019) was a Romanian diplomat. He was the Romanian Ambassador to Germany, Moldova, and Egypt.[1][2][3]

Marcel Dinu
Romanian Ambassador to Germany
In office
October 1986 – February 1990
Preceded byIon Râmbu
Succeeded byRadu Comșa
Romanian Ambassador to Moldova
In office
February 1997 – February 1999
Preceded byMarian Enache [ro]
Succeeded byNichita Danilov
Romanian Ambassador to Egypt
In office
2001–2005
Preceded byDoru Romulus Costea
Succeeded byGheorghe Dumitru
Personal details
Born(1935-07-24)24 July 1935
Silistra, Kingdom of Romania
DiedJanuary 22, 2019(2019-01-22) (aged 83)
Bucharest, Romania
SpouseMaria Dinu
Children3
Alma materTechnical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest
University of Bucharest
ProfessionCivil engineer, Diplomat

Dinu was born in 1935 in Silistra, at the time in the Kingdom of Romania, now in Bulgaria. He studied engineering at Faculty of Civil and Industrial Engineering in Bucharest from 1953 to 1958, and then worked as an engineer at a construction company in Brazi until 1962.[1] After completing his post-graduate studies at the Law School of the University of Bucharest, he joined the Ministry of External Affairs in 1964 and served in the diplomatic corps until 2006.[2] He served as Romania's Ambassador to Germany (October 1986 to February 1990), Moldova (February 1997 to February 1999),[1] and Egypt (2001 to 2005).[4] He died in Bucharest in 2019, at age 83.[2]

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  1. ^ a b c Marcel Dinu. Ambassador of Romania to Egypt Archived 2016-05-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b c Anghel, Dan (January 22, 2019). "A murit un cunoscut diplomat român. Fost ambasador sub patru președinți și secretar de stat în MAE". Adevărul (in Romanian). Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "IRSEA Deeply Regrets the Passing Away of Its Honorary Member, Career Ambassador, H.E. Marcel Dinu". www.irsea.ro. The Romanian Institute of Euro-Asian Studies. January 22, 2020. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  4. ^ "Embassy: About us". cairo.mae.ro. Embassy of Romania in the Arab Republic of Egypt. Retrieved October 4, 2023.