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POLITICIAN

Lê Duẩn

1907 - 1986

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Lê Duẩn (Vietnamese: [lē zʷə̂n]; 7 April 1907 – 10 July 1986) was a Vietnamese communist politician. He rose in the party hierarchy in the late 1950s and became General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (VCP) at the 3rd National Congress in 1960. He continued Hồ Chí Minh's policy of ruling through collective leadership. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lê Duẩn has received more than 906,111 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Lê Duẩn is the 3,402nd most popular politician (down from 3,205th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Vietnam and the 10th most popular Vietnamese Politician.

Lê Duẩn is most famous for being the leader of the North Vietnamese military during the Vietnam War.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lê Duẩn ranks 3,402 out of 15,577Before him are Richard III, Duke of Normandy, Servilia, Hans Lammers, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Maria Pia of Savoy, and Muhammad I of Córdoba. After him are P. W. Botha, Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Tutush I, Emperor Tenji, Bruno Kreisky, and Jill Biden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Lê Duẩn ranks 50Before him are Lucien Laurent, Varlam Shalamov, Lee Miller, Henri-Georges Clouzot, H. L. A. Hart, and Roman Shukhevych. After him are Zarah Leander, Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, Yoshiko Kawashima, W. H. Auden, Alexander R. Todd, and Ernesto Geisel. Among people deceased in 1986, Lê Duẩn ranks 36Before him are Minoru Yamasaki, Georges Dumézil, L. Ron Hubbard, Leonid Kantorovich, Samora Machel, and Stanley Rous. After him are James Cagney, Robert S. Mulliken, Vincente Minnelli, Otto Preminger, Dean Reed, and Michel de Certeau.

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In Vietnam

Among people born in Vietnam, Lê Duẩn ranks 16 out of 124Before him are Nguyễn Phú Trọng (1944), Dương Văn Minh (1916), Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (1923), Lady Sun (192), Ieng Sary (1925), and Kaysone Phomvihane (1920). After him are Madame Nhu (1924), Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (1954), Gia Long (1762), Charles Sobhraj (1944), Lê Lợi (1384), and Lady Triệu (225).

Among POLITICIANS In Vietnam

Among politicians born in Vietnam, Lê Duẩn ranks 10Before him are Nguyễn Phú Trọng (1944), Dương Văn Minh (1916), Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (1923), Lady Sun (192), Ieng Sary (1925), and Kaysone Phomvihane (1920). After him are Madame Nhu (1924), Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (1954), Gia Long (1762), Lê Lợi (1384), Minh Mạng (1791), and Son Sen (1930).