deaths
December 25, 1989
Elena Ceaușescu, Romanian politician, First Lady of Romania (born 1916)
Elena Ceaușescu
Elena Ceaușescu was a Romanian communist politician who was the wife of Nicolae Ceaușescu, General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party and leader of the Socialist Republic of Romania. She was also the Deputy Prime Minister of Romania. Following the Romanian Revolution in 1989, she was executed alongside her husband on 25 December.
First Lady of Romania
First Lady of Romania is an honorific applied to the wife of the president of Romania, concurrent with his term of office. The position is currently vacant, as President Nicușor Dan is not married.