Vasile Duță (July 2, 1955 – May 20, 2016) was a Romanian politician. He was a member of the Senate (2000–2004) for Bihor County. Initially affiliated with the Greater Romania Party, he served as an independent from May 2001 through December 2002, and then through October 2004 with the Social Democrats, after which he reverted to an independent.
Vasile Duță | |
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Member of the Senate of Romania | |
In office 2000–2004 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Răzvad, Dâmbovița County, Romania | July 2, 1955
Died | May 20, 2016 60)[1] | (aged
Political party | Greater Romania Party (2000 - 2001) Independent (2001 - 2002) Social Democratic Party (2002 - 2004) Independent (2004 - 2010) |
Alma mater | University of Bucharest |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Lawyer |
He was born in Răzvad, Dâmbovița County, and graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Bucharest. Married with four children, he practiced law in Târgoviște before going into politics.[2]
In 2010, Duță was convicted of influence peddling and received a five-year sentence.[3][4] He died of lung cancer, at age 60.[5]
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