When was Mircea Snegur born?

Mircea Snegur was born on 17 January 1940 in Trifănești.

What positions has Mircea Snegur held?

Positions held by Mircea Snegur include: member of the Parliament of Moldova (1998–2001); President of Moldova (1990–1997); President of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1990).

Where did Mircea Snegur study?

Mircea Snegur was educated at State Agrarian University of Moldova.

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Mircea Snegur

Moldovan politician

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Mircea Snegur was a Moldovan agronomist and politician who served as the first President of Moldova from 1990 to 1997. Prior to that, he served as the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR from 1989 to 1990 and chairman of the Supreme Soviet from 27 April to 3 September 1990.

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Born: 17 January 1940 wd
Place of birth: Trifănești wd
Died: 13 September 2023 wd
Place of death: Chișinău wd
Citizenship: Soviet Union, Moldova wd
Occupation: politician wd
Political party: Liberal Party (1995–2003), Agrarian Party of Moldova (1991–1995), Communist Party of Moldavia (1964–1990), Communist Party of the Soviet Union (until 1990) wd
Education: State Agrarian University of Moldova wd
Spouse: Georgeta Snegur wd

Positions held wd

member of the Parliament of Moldova (22 March 1998 – 25 February 2001)
President of Moldova (3 September 1990 – 15 January 1997)
President of the Moldovan Parliament (27 April 1990 – 3 September 1990)

Awards wd

Order of the Republic (2000)
Order of the Badge of Honour
Medal "For Labour Valour"
Order for Merits to Lithuania

Questions

When was Mircea Snegur born?: Mircea Snegur was born on 17 January 1940 in Trifănești.
What positions has Mircea Snegur held?: Positions held by Mircea Snegur include: member of the Parliament of Moldova (1998–2001); President of Moldova (1990–1997); President of the Moldovan Parliament (1990–1990).
Where did Mircea Snegur study?: Mircea Snegur was educated at State Agrarian University of Moldova.

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Last updated 8 November 2026 · facts checked 13 November 2026

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