Petru Soltan

Petru Soltan (June 29, 1931 – July 15, 2016) was a Moldovan mathematician. He was a member of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova[1] and an honorary member of the Romanian Academy.[2] Petru Soltan was a member of the Mathematical Society of Moldova.[3]

Petru Soltan
Born(1931-06-29)June 29, 1931
Coşniţa, Moldavian ASSR
Died15 July 2016(2016-07-15) (aged 85)
Chișinău, Moldova
NationalityRomanian
USSR
Moldovan
OccupationMathematician
EmployerMoldova State University
Academy of Sciences of Moldova
AwardsOm emerit al Republicii Moldova (1994)

Petru Soltan served as member of the Parliament of Moldova (1990–1994)[4] and is a leader of the Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova.[5]

He died on 15 July 2016 at the age of 86.[6]

Awards and honours
  • Doctor Honoris Causa Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (1992),
  • Doctor Honoris Causa Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova (1998)
  • Doctor Honoris Causa al Universităţii Pedagogice de Stat din Tiraspol, cu sediul la Chişinău (2000).
  • Doctor Magna cum Laudae al ULIM (1994),
  • Honorary Professor Petre Andrei University of Iași (2001).
  • Membru titular Academy of Sciences of Moldova (din 1992),
  • honorary member Romanian Academy, 1993.
  • Om emerit al Republicii Moldova (1994),
  • Medals Acad. S. I. Vavilov (Moscova, 1991),
  • Medal "Meritul Civic" (1996),
  • Medal Mihai Eminescu (2000),
  • Medal Dimitrie Cantemir (Academy of Sciences of Moldova, 2001).
  • Moldova's National Prize in Science and Technology, 2004[2]

Bibliography
  • Enciciclopedia Sovietică moldovenească, Chişinău
  • Petru Soltan. Colectiv de autori. Calendarul Naţional, 2001, pp. 139–141
  • Gheorghe Rusnac, Valeriu Cozma, Profesorii Universităţii de stat din Moldova. Chişinău, Ed. USM, 2001.
  • Tudor Ţopa, Voievozii înspiraţiei, Chişinău, 2007, pp. 42–54.

References
  1. "Details of ASM members". asm.md. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  2. Personalităţi marcante Archived 2012-07-24 at Archive.today
  3. Mathematical Society of the Republic of Moldova. An overview over the state of the mathematical activities in the Republic of Moldova Archived 2011-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Cine au fost şi ce fac deputaţii primului Parlament din R. Moldova (1990-1994)? Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
  5. "DomRaider". codru.eu. Archived from the original on 18 February 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  6. "Obituary. Petru Soltan". presedinte.md. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
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