Nguyễn Cao Kỳ (listen; 8 September 1930 – 23 July 2011) served as the chief of the Republic of Vietnam Air Force in the 1960s, before leading the nation as the prime minister of South Vietnam in a military junta from 1965 to 1967. Then, until his retirement from politics in 1971, he served as vice president to bitter rival General Nguyễn Văn Thiệu, in a nominally civilian administration.
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8 September 1930 Hà Tây Province, Vietnam
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Died |
23 July 2011 (aged 80) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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