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Vasile Gherasim (born January 27, 1950 – died November 7, 2020) was an important Romanian politician. He worked in the government of Romania for many years. He served as the Mayor of Bucharest, Romania's capital city, and also as a Deputy in the country's parliament.

Vasile Gherasim's Political Journey

Vasile Gherasim was born in 1950. He dedicated a significant part of his life to public service. He became known for his roles in local and national government.

Serving as Mayor of Bucharest

From 2000 to 2004, Vasile Gherasim was the Mayor of Bucharest. A mayor is the elected leader of a city. Their job is to manage the city's services. This includes things like public transport, parks, and keeping the city clean. They work to make the city a better place for everyone living there.

Time as a Deputy

After his time as Mayor, Gherasim became a Deputy. He served in this role from 2008 to 2012. A Deputy is a person elected to represent people in a country's parliament. They help make laws for the entire country. This is similar to being a lawmaker.

Later Life and Passing

Vasile Gherasim passed away on November 7, 2020, in Bucharest. He was 70 years old. His death was caused by COVID-19, a serious illness.

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