Võ Chí Công
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In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Võ, but is often simplified to Vo in English-language text. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Công.
Võ Chí Công (born Võ Toàn; 7 August 1912 – 8 September 2011) was a South Vietnamese Communist politician, and the Chairman of the Council of State of Vietnam (Alternatively: President of Vietnam) between 1987 and 1992.[1][2] He was the Standing Deputy Chairman of the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam from 1962 to 1976.
Quick Facts His Excellency, 4th Chairman of the Council of State of Vietnam ...
His Excellency Võ Chí Công | |
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4th Chairman of the Council of State of Vietnam | |
In office 18 June 1987 – 22 September 1992 | |
Preceded by | Trường Chinh |
Succeeded by | Lê Đức Anh |
Minister of Agriculture of Vietnam | |
In office 2 February 1977 – 12 December 1979 | |
Preceded by | Võ Thúc Đồng |
Succeeded by | Nguyễn Ngọc Trìu |
Personal details | |
Born | Võ Toàn (1912-08-07)7 August 1912 Quảng Nam, Annam, French Indochina |
Died | 8 September 2011(2011-09-08) (aged 99) Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam |
Political party | Communist Party of Vietnam (1935–1997) |
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