Trường Chinh
Vietnamese politician, 4th President
Born
February 9th, 1907
118 years ago
Died
1988
37 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Vietnam
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Served as the 4th President of Vietnam from 1987 to 1991. Played a vital role in the country's communist movement and governance. Contributed to the development of Vietnam's policy and was involved in the reforms that shaped the country in the late 20th century. Active in the Vietnam War, participating in various leadership roles within the communist party and the government.
Served as President of Vietnam
Participated in the Vietnam War
Contributed to Vietnamese communist policies
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