Victor Ponta

Victor Ponta Biography

Victor Ponta is a famous World Leader, who was born on September 20, 1972 in Romania.

Social Democratic Party politician who took office as Prime Minister of Romania in 2012. He entered the 2014 Romanian presidential election, but lost to National Liberal Party politician Klaus Iohannis.

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.

Victor Ponta Net Worth & Salary

Victor Ponta is one of the richest World Leader. Victor Ponta is also listed in famous people born on September 20 & Richest celebrities born in Romania. According to our analysis based on Forbes, IMDb, Wikipedia & online resource, Victor Ponta net worth is approximately $1.5 Million.

Family & Relatives

Victor Ponta's father name not available & mother's name unknown right now. We will update Victor Ponta parents, brother/sister & other relatives information here.

His marriage to Roxana Ponta lasted from 1998 to 2006 and produced a son. He married his second wife, fellow politician Daciana Sarbu, in 2006; they had a son and a daughter together.

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.

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.

Victor Ponta Height

Victor Ponta's height 6 ft 4 in & Weight Unknown right now. Victor Ponta's shoe size 4 (US) & dress size 8 (US). Victor Ponta full body measurements is not available right now. eye color is black & hair color is brown. Victor Ponta's eye color is black & hair color is brown.

Lesser Known Facts

1. Victor Ponta was born on September 20, 1972 in Romania.
2. celebrates birthday on September 20.
3. become famous for being World Leader.
4. Victor Ponta shoe size 4 (US) & dress size 8 (US).