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Dương Văn Minh

1916 - 2001

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Dương Văn Minh (Vietnamese: [jɨəŋ van miŋ̟] ; 16 February 1916 – 6 August 2001), popularly known as Big Minh, was a South Vietnamese politician and a senior general in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) and a politician during the presidency of Ngô Đình Diệm. In 1963, he became chief of a military junta after leading a coup in which Diệm was assassinated. Minh lasted only three months before being toppled by Nguyễn Khánh, but assumed power again as the fourth and last President of South Vietnam in April 1975, two days before surrendering to North Vietnamese forces. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dương Văn Minh has received more than 1,017,364 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Dương Văn Minh is the 2,598th most popular politician (up from 3,078th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Vietnam (up from 13th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Vietnamese Politician.

Dương Văn Minh is most famous for his work in the field of mathematics. He is most famous for his work in the field of mathematics.

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  • 32

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  • 6.11

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  • 2.59

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dương Văn Minh ranks 2,598 out of 15,577. Before him are Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Mentuhotep III, Emperor Go-Sai, Alfred Hugenberg, Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, and Günter Schabowski. After him are Magnentius, Felipe González, Raymond of Poitiers, Chandragupta II, Ramsay MacDonald, and Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Dương Văn Minh ranks 25. Before him are Yehudi Menuhin, Maurice Wilkins, Camilo José Cela, Tsutomu Yamaguchi, Robert McNamara, and Frederick Chapman Robbins. After him are Natalia Ginzburg, Marcel Cerdan, Peter Weiss, Jean Dausset, Christian B. Anfinsen, and Virginia Satir. Among people deceased in 2001, Dương Văn Minh ranks 26. Before him are Alberto Korda, William Hanna, Robert Ludlum, Marie José of Belgium, Balthus, and John Lee Hooker. After him are Nguyễn Văn Thiệu, Douglas Adams, Nikolay Basov, Zhang Xueliang, Gilbert Bécaud, and Clifford Shull.

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In Vietnam

Among people born in Vietnam, Dương Văn Minh ranks 11 out of 124. Before him are Marguerite Duras (1914), Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926), Thích Quảng Đức (1897), Bảo Đại (1913), Lê Đức Thọ (1911), and Nguyễn Phú Trọng (1944). After him are Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (1923), Lady Sun (192), Ieng Sary (1925), Kaysone Phomvihane (1920), Lê Duẩn (1907), and Madame Nhu (1924).

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Among POLITICIANS In Vietnam

Among politicians born in Vietnam, Dương Văn Minh ranks 5. Before him are Ho Chi Minh (1890), Ngo Dinh Diem (1901), Bảo Đại (1913), and Nguyễn Phú Trọng (1944). After him are Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (1923), Lady Sun (192), Ieng Sary (1925), Kaysone Phomvihane (1920), Lê Duẩn (1907), Madame Nhu (1924), and Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (1954).

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