Petre Andrei
Petre Andrei | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 29, 1891 |
| Died | October 4, 1940 (aged 49) Iași, Kingdom of Romania |
| Cause of death | Suicide by cyanide poisoning |
| Resting place | Eternitatea Cemetery, Iași |
| Occupation(s) | Academic, politician |
| Spouse |
Alice-Georgette Tulbure
(m. 1920) |
| Children | 4 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Iași |
| Thesis | Filosofia valorii (1918) |
| Doctoral advisor | Dimitrie Gusti |
| Other advisors | Ion Petrovici |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Sociology |
| Institutions | University of Iași |
| Influenced | |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Romanian Army |
| Years of service | 1916–1918 |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Order of the Star of Romania Order of the Crown of Romania |
| Minister of National Education | |
| In office 5 December 1938 – 3 July 1940 | |
| Prime Minister | Miron Cristea Armand Călinescu Gheorghe Argeșanu Constantin Argetoianu Gheorghe Tătărăscu |
| Preceded by | Armand Călinescu |
| Succeeded by | Dumitru Caracostea |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | National Peasants' Party National Renaissance Front |
Petre Andrei (June 29, 1891 – October 4, 1940) was a Romanian sociologist, philosopher, and politician who served as Education Minister in 1938–1940.