Vasile Gherasim Explained

Vasile Gherasim (27 January 1950 – 7 November 2020) was a Romanian politician who served as mayor of Sector 1 of Bucharest from 2000 to 2004 and as Deputy from 2008 to 2012.[1]

He was born in Moinești, Bacău County. In 2005 he was awarded by then-President Traian Băsescu the National Order of Faithful Service, knight rank.

Gherasim died from COVID-19 in Bucharest on 7 November 2020, at age 70, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: A murit Vasile Gherasim, consilier de conturi în cadrul Curții de Conturi a României și fost primar al Sectorului 1. Agerpres. 7 November 2021. ro. 8 November 2020. 7 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201107101603/https://www.agerpres.ro/economic-intern/2020/11/07/a-murit-vasile-gherasim-consilier-de-conturi-in-cadrul-curtii-de-conturi-a-romaniei-si-fost-primar-al-sectorului-1--605143. dead.
  2. News: Coronavirusul mai face o victimă printre politicieni: A murit Vasile Gherasim, fost primar al sectorului 1. G4Media. 7 November 2021. ro.