Nicolae Iorga

Political Figure and Author. He served as Prime Minister of Romania's coalition government under King Carol II, from April 19, 1931 to June 6, 1932. A co-founder of his country's National Democratic Party in 1910, he was elected to the Romanian Academy the following year. Iorga was also a respected historian and teacher. His literary works include the ten-volume "A History of Romanians" (1935 to 1939). After the outbreak of World War II, he was assassinated by a facist supporters.