Mihai Chițac
Mihai Chițac (born November 4, 1928 in Suharău , Botoșani County ; † November 1, 2010 in Bucharest ) was a Romanian military and politician .
Life
In 1989, Chițac acted on behalf of Nicolae Ceaușescu against the anti-communist demonstrators in Timișoara in western Romania . In the government of President Ion Iliescu , he was Minister of the Interior and responsible for the brutal crackdown on a civil demonstration in University Square in Bucharest in 1990. In 2008 he was sentenced to 15 years in prison by the Romanian Supreme Court .
He died in his home around 10 a.m. on November 1st.
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| SURNAME | Chițac, Mihai |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian military and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 4, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Suharău , Botoșani County |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 1, 2010 |
| Place of death | Bucharest |