Ivan Calin

Ivan Calin
Member of the Parliament of Moldova
Incumbent
Assumed office 1998 election
In office 1980–1985
Prime Minister of the Moldavian SSR
In office 24 December 1985 – 10 January 1990
Preceded by	Ion Ustian
Succeeded by	Petru Pascari
President of Parliament (Acting)
In office 5 May 2009 – 12 May 2009
Preceded by	Marian Lupu
Succeeded by	Vladimir Voronin
In office 10 April 1980 – 24 December 1985
Personal details
Born	10 March 1935 Plot, Rîbnița District, Transnistria, Moldova
Died	Chişinău, Moldova
Political party	Communist Party of Moldova
Other political affiliations	Party of Communists
Religion	Eastern Orthodoxy

Ivan Petrovici Calin (Russian: Иван Петрович Калин; 10 March 1935 – 2 January 2012) was a Moldovan politician.

Biography

Calin was born in the small village of Plopi in the north of Transnistria, in Rîbnița District, then in Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.

Calin was President of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR from 10 April 1980 to 24 December 1985. Following this he became prime minister of the Moldavian SSR until 10 January 1990.

He was elected as member of the Parliament of Moldova in the 1998 election, 2005 election, April 2009 election and July 2009 election.

Until the speaker was elected, the plenary meetings of the Moldovan Parliament were chaired by the oldest MP, making Călin the acting speaker from 5 through 12 May 2009.

Awards

• Order of Lenin
• Order of the Republic

References

• Enciclopedia sovietică moldovenească, 1970–1977.

External links

• APCE - Ivan Calin
• Калин Иван Петрович

Political offices
Preceded by Ion Ustian	Prime Minister of the Moldavian SSR 24 December 1985 – 10 January 1990	Succeeded by Petru Pascari