Nicolae Gheorghe

Nicolae Gheorghe
Born (1946-11-12)12 November 1946
Roșiori de Vede, România
Died 8 August 2013(2013-08-08) (aged 66)
Nationality Romanian
Occupation Romani people activist
Known for Centre for Social Intervention and Studies

Nicolae Gheorghe (12 November 1946 Roșiori de Vede, Romania - 8 August 2013) was a Romanian human rights activist.

Biography

He attended military academy. In 1972, he graduated in philosophy and sociology. In 1974, he studied minorities for the government.[1] After 1989, he was appointed an expert on minorities, for the Romanian government.[2]

He was an activist for Roma rights. In 1993, he founded the Centre for Social Intervention and Studies.[3] In 1998 to 1999, he helped establish the Working Group of Roma Associations.[4]

Works

References

  1. "Nicolae Gheorghe [Rombase]". Ling.uni-graz.at. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
  2. "Roma activist and intellectual Nicolae Gheorghe: in memoriam | European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights". Fra.europa.eu. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
  3. "Nicolae Gheorghe". The Economist. August 17, 2013.
  4. "Nicolae Gheorghe 1946-2013". European Roma Rights Centre. 9 August 2013.
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