Constantin Doncea, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Romanian communist activist and politician
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Place of Birth: Arges, Romania
About Constantin Doncea
- Constantin Doncea (September 26, 1904 – November 4, 1973) was a Romanian communist activist and politician.
- A railway worker, he played an important part in the Grivi?a Strike of 1933.
- Subsequently, imprisoned, he escaped and ended up in Moscow.
- He then joined the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War.
- After spending much of World War II in the Soviet Union, he returned to Romania, where he helped establish a Communist regime.
- Doncea held a series of posts under the new order, but in 1958 he was removed from the party after clashing with its leader Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej.
- In his later years, he was rehabilitated by the latter's successor, Nicolae Ceau?escu.
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