Ion Coman (general)

Ion Coman
37th Chief of the Romanian General Staff
In office
29 November 1974  16 June 1976
PresidentNicolae Ceaușescu
Preceded byGheorghe Ion
Succeeded byIon Hortopan
76th Minister of National Defense of Romania
In office
16 June 1976  29 March 1980
PresidentNicolae Ceaușescu
Preceded byIoan Ioniță
Succeeded byConstantin Olteanu
Personal details
Born (1926-03-25) 25 March 1926
Asan-Aga, Teleorman, Romania
Political partyRomanian Communist Party
Military service
RankLieutenant general

Ion Coman (born 25 March 1926) is a Romanian retired lieutenant general who served as Chief of the Romanian General Staff from 1974 to 1976 and Minister of National Defence from 1976 to 1980.