Victor Ponta

Quick Facts

Full Name	Victor Ponta
Occupation	World Leader
Date Of Birth	Sep 20, 1972(1972-09-20)
Age	52
Birthplace	Bucharest
Country	Romania
Horoscope	Virgo

Victor Ponta Biography

Victor Ponta is one of the most popular and richest World Leader who was born on September 20, 1972 in Bucharest, Romania. Social Democratic Party politician who became the Prim Minister of Romania in 2012. He ran in into the 2014 Romanian presidential election, but was defeated by National Liberal Party politician Klaus Iohannis.

He was Premier Minister during the Presidency by He served as Prime Minister under the presidency of Traian Basescu..

Ponta is the winner of the 1989 youth national championship in basketball, where he played for CSA Steaua București; and of the 2008 Dacia Logan Cup, where he was a co-pilot. In addition, he is an avowed supporter of FC Steaua București football club. He was made a knight of the National Order for Faithful Service in 2002, and in 2004 received the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity.

According to Ponta, his family, originally called Ponte, originated in Trieste, and reached Transylvania around the turn of the 20th century, in order to help build a road from Pecica to Nădlac commissioned by the Austro- Hungarian authorities. Meanwhile, he has also claimed ancestry in the Albanian village of Moscopole, and this has been described as Aromanian descent on the maternal side. Victor Ponta was born in Bucharest, completing secondary studies in 1991 at the city’s Ion Neculce High School. In 1995, he graduated from the University of Bucharest’s Law faculty. He received a degree from the Carol I National Defence University in 2002, and in 2003 received a doctorate in Criminal Law from the University of Bucharest and a master’s degree in Political Management from the Social Democratic Institute. He has written several books in his field, including one on the International Criminal Court, the subject of his doctoral thesis. Between 1996 and 1998, and since 2002, he has taught Criminal Law at the Romanian-American University. From 1995 to 1998, Ponta worked as a prosecutor handling cases at the Sector 1 courthouse. From 1998 to 2001, he was a prosecutor at the Supreme Court of Justice in the anti-corruption division, in particular dealing with economic and financial crimes. From 2000 to 2001, he coordinated the Bureau for Combating Money Laundering.

His union with Roxana Ponta ran from 1998 until 2006, and resulted in the birth of one son. He was married to with his third wife, another politician Daciana Sarbu in 2006 and they have a son as well as a daughter.

Victor Ponta Net Worth

Victor Ponta is one of the richest World Leader from Romania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Victor Ponta 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before starting an political path, the politician obtained an law degree at the University of Bucharest and became a prosecutor in the Romanian High Court of Cassation and Justice.

When he was Premier In his time as Prime Minister, he was accused plagiarism in his dissertation. He was investigated by a variety of organizations.

Victor Viorel Ponta (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈviktor ˈponta] ; born 20 September 1972) is a Romanian jurist and politician, who served as Prime Minister of Romania between his appointment by President Traian Băsescu in May 2012 and his resignation in November 2015. A former member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and its leader from 2010 to 2015, he was also joint leader (2012–2014) of the then-governing Social Liberal Union (USL), an alliance with the National Liberal Party (PNL). Ponta has been a member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies for Gorj County since 2004. In the Emil Boc cabinet, he was Minister-Delegate for Relations with Parliament from 2008 to 2009.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Victor Ponta Dating?

According to our records, Victor Ponta married to Daciana Sârbu , Roxana Ponta. As of December 1, 2023, Victor Ponta’s is not dating anyone.

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Upon winning confirmation, Ponta pledged to reduce the number of emergency ordinances issued by the government and to assist Parliament in exercising control over the cabinet. Among his activities was to help steer a new civil and penal code through Parliament. Among the more controversial provisions in these codes that Ponta defended (both as minister and as head of the parliamentary committee drafting the legislation) were one presuming that any defensive act done at night at home would be considered legitimate self- defence; and one banning therapeutic abortions after the 24th week of pregnancy, which received sharp criticism from several NGOs. Ponta, nicknamed “Little Titulescu” by Năstase, has been known to criticise both members of his own party, commenting that then-mayor of Sector 5 Marian Vanghelie (known for his gaffes) “is such a philosopher that not even I can understand him”; and of the PD-L, remarking, after the two parties had entered a governing coalition, that his Gorj County parliamentary colleagues are “parrots, liars and dimwits”. Together with his PSD colleagues, Ponta resigned from the cabinet on 1 October 2009, in protest at the dismissal of vice prime minister and Interior Minister Dan Nica.

Facts & Trivia

Victor Ranked on the list of most popular World Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Romania. Victor Ponta celebrates birthday on September 20 of every year.

In February 2011, he and Crin Antonescu, head of the National Liberal Party (PNL), formed the Social Liberal Union (USL), a political alliance in opposition to the governing Democratic Liberal Party (PD-L). In August 2012, he was elected a vice president of the Socialist International. Ponta resigned the party leadership in July 2015, amidst an ongoing corruption investigation.