Petre Andrei | |
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Born | |
Died | October 4, 1940 Iași, Kingdom of Romania | (aged 49)
Cause of death | Suicide by cyanide poisoning |
Resting place | Eternitatea Cemetery, Iași |
Occupation(s) | Academic, politician |
Spouse |
Alice-Georgette Tulbure
(m. 1920) |
Children | 4 |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Iași |
Thesis | Filosofia valorii (1918) |
Doctoral advisor | Dimitrie Gusti |
Other advisors | Ion Petrovici |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Sociology |
Institutions | University of Iași |
Influenced | |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Romanian Army |
Years of service | 1916–1918 |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Order of the Star of Romania Order of the Crown of Romania |
Minister of National Education | |
In office 5 December 1938 – 3 July 1940 | |
Prime Minister | Miron Cristea Armand Călinescu Gheorghe Argeșanu Constantin Argetoianu Gheorghe Tătărăscu |
Preceded by | Armand Călinescu |
Succeeded by | Dumitru Caracostea |
Personal details | |
Political party | National Peasants' Party National Renaissance Front |
Petre Andrei (June 29, 1891 – October 4, 1940) was a Romanian sociologist, philosopher, and politician who served as Education Minister in 1938–1940.