Ștefan Holban
Ștefan Holban may refer to: * Ștefan Holban (general) (1869–1939), Romanian general and politician * (1886–1961), Russian-born Romanian politician, member of the Sfatul Țării ''Sfatul Țării'' ("Council of the Country"; ) was a council that united political, public, cultural, and professional organizations in the greater part of the territory of the guberniya, Governorate of Bessarabia in the disintegrating Russia ...

Ștefan Holban (general)
Ștefan Holban (15 May 1869 — 2 December 1939) was a Romanian general and politician who participated in the Hungarian–Romanian War against the Bolshevik regime of Béla Kun in Hungary in 1919 and served as Minister of War from 1921—1922. Biography Born in Vaslui, he graduated in 1889 from the School of Cavalry Officers, advancing in 1898 to the rank of captain. Between 1898 and 1900, he studied at the Higher War School. His daughter, , was born in 1901 and later became a noted historian. He was promoted to the rank of colonel in 1914. In October 1916, after Romania entered World War I on the side of the Allies, he took command of the 9th and 19th Divisions of the Romanian Army. In 1917, he was promoted to the rank of brigadier general. In June 1918, Holban was appointed commander of the 6th Division, which entered Transylvania at the end of 1918. On April 20, 1919, he marched into Oradea, together with General Traian Moșoiu (the commander of the Romanian Army ...
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