Pavel Parasca (born 8 July 1939) is a historian from the Republic of Moldova.

Biography Pavel Parasca was born on 8 July 1939, in Brînzenii Vechi and graduated from the Moldova State University in 1967. Then he worked as redactor for "Enciclopedia RSS Moldovenesti" and teacher in Congo-Brazzaville (1967–1968, 1971–1972). He returned for good in Chişinău, where he had academic positions in the Facultatea de Istorie of Moldova State University, Institutul de Istorie of Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Facultatea de Stiinte Umanistice a ULIM. On June 18, 1989, Parasca Pavel Fiodorovici was a founder of the Association of Historians of Moldova (); he was director of the association for four years.

Pavel Parasca is a member of the Commission for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Moldova.165/14.01.2010 Decret privind constituirea Comisiei pentru studierea si aprecierea regimului comunist totalitar din Republica Moldova, Monitorul Oficial 5-7/3, 19.01.2010 The commission was instituted by the President of Moldova Mihai Ghimpu to investigate the Communist regime and provide a comprehensive report.

Works Pavel Parasca, La obarsia Mitropoliei Tarii Moldovei, Chişinău: Prut International, 2002.

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External links Pavel Parasca, dr. habilitat in istorie, profesor universitar Pavel Parasca Preşedintele interimar al Republicii Moldova Mihai Ghimpu a emis un decret prezidenţial privind constituirea Comisiei pentru studierea şi aprecierea regimului comunist totalitar din Republica Moldova. Moldovan authorities going to condemn communist regime… Hundreds of thousands of cases to be examined by commission for combating Communism http://www.privesc.eu/?p=1884 - The first press conference of the Commission, Moldpress, January 18, 2010. Video. https://web.archive.org/web/20100309165120/http://www.timpul.md/article/2010/01/18/5881 - interview with Gheorghe Cojocaru, president of the Commission. Un moment istoric: Comisia de studiere a comunismului, Vladimir Tismăneanu Site-ul Parlamentului Republicii Moldova