Nguyễn Văn Thiệu ( 5 April 1923 – 29 September 2001), was the president of South Vietnam from 1967 to 1975. He was a general in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), became head of a military junta in 1965, and then president after winning an election in 1967. He established rule over South Vietnam until he resigned and left the nation a few days before the fall of Saigon and the ultimate North Vietnamese victory.
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5 April 1923 Phan Rang–Thap Cham, Vietnam
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29 September 2001 (aged 78) Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Zodiac | Aries |
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