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Tôn Đức Thắng

1888 - 1980

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Tôn Đức Thắng (August 20, 1888 – March 30, 1980) was the second president of Vietnam under the leadership of General Secretary Lê Duẩn. The position of president is ceremonial and Tôn was never a major policymaker or even a member of the Politburo, Vietnam's ruling council. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tôn Đức Thắng has received more than 323,129 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Tôn Đức Thắng is the 4,900th most popular politician (up from 5,699th in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Vietnam (up from 27th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Vietnamese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tôn Đức Thắng ranks 4,900 out of 19,576Before him are Louis II, Duke of Bourbon, Vologases III of Parthia, Milan Hodža, Rudolf Brandt, Nakşidil Sultan, and Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut. After him are Henri, Count of Paris, Yolande of Valois, Stefan Vladislav, Tokugawa Iemochi, Ali Rıza Efendi, and Ferenc Deák.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Tôn Đức Thắng ranks 55Before him are Oskar Schlemmer, Max Steiner, John Foster Dulles, Thea von Harbou, Heinrich Neuhaus, and Georgios Papandreou. After him are Nuri al-Said, W. O. Bentley, Fritz Klein, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Nikolay Shvernik, and Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach. Among people deceased in 1980, Tôn Đức Thắng ranks 60Before him are Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse, Patrick Depailler, Walter Dornberger, Mario Bava, Kazimierz Kuratowski, and Stanisława Walasiewicz. After him are Ian Curtis, Heinz Linge, Ludwig Guttmann, Filipp Golikov, Nadezhda Mandelstam, and Fabian von Schlabrendorff.

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In Vietnam

Among people born in Vietnam, Tôn Đức Thắng ranks 23 out of 136Before him are Gia Long (1762), Madame Nhu (1924), Charles Sobhraj (1944), Minh Mạng (1791), Son Sen (1930), and Lê Lợi (1384). After him are Riccardo Cocciante (1946), Tsui Hark (1950), Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (1954), Trường Chinh (1907), Phạm Văn Đồng (1906), and Lady Triệu (225).

Among POLITICIANS In Vietnam

Among politicians born in Vietnam, Tôn Đức Thắng ranks 16Before him are Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (1923), Gia Long (1762), Madame Nhu (1924), Minh Mạng (1791), Son Sen (1930), and Lê Lợi (1384). After him are Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (1954), Trường Chinh (1907), Phạm Văn Đồng (1906), Nguyễn Hữu Thọ (1910), Nguyễn Cao Kỳ (1930), and Trần Hưng Đạo (1228).