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Who was the president of Vietnam during 1890-1969?

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L. Agate

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Answered Jan 05, 2021

The president of Vietnam during 1890 – 1969 is Nguyen Sinh Cung.
Nguyen Sinh Cung, popularly known as Ho Chi Minh, Nguyen Ai Quoc, or Tat Thanh, was the president of Vietnam. He was born on 19 May 1890, and he died on 2 September 1969 due to heart failure. He first served as Prime Minister of North Vietnam from 1945 to 1955 before he became the President of Vietnam from 1945 to 1969.

Nguyen Sinh Cung was the revolutionary leader of the Viet Minh Independence movement that started in 1914. This led to the development of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945, and they defeated the French Union in 1954 during the Battle of Điện Biên Phủ.

During the Vietnam War, which happened between 1955 and 1975, Ho Chi Minh was a prominent figure in the People's Army of Vietnam and the Việt Cộng.

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Answered Jan 03, 2021

Ho Chi Min is the correct answer to this question. He is also known as Uncle Ho. He was the president from 1890 to 1969. During this time, he led Vietnam through a number of changes. One of those was through the Viet Minh independence movement.

He leads Vietnam through this from 1941 to the end of his presidency. Other things that he did during his time as the President and prime minister of Vietnam were winning in 1954 against the French Union, and he was an important figure in the People's Army of Vietnam. In 1969, he died after a long battle with several health problems.

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Answered Dec 23, 2020

Uncle Ho or Ho Chi Min was the president and prime minister of Vietnam from 1890 to 1969. He led the Viet Minh independence movement from 1941 onward. He established the communist-ruled democratic republic of Vietnam.

He won against the French Union in 1954 at the battle of Dien Bien Phu, which ended the First Indochina War. He was a prominent figure in the People's Army of Vietnam and the Viet Cong throughout the Vietnam war, continuing from 1955 to 1975. The democratic republic of Vietnam had a victory against the United States and was reunified with South Vietnam's republic in 1976.

Saigon, the previous capital of South Vietnam, was renamed Ho Chi Min city in his honor. He officially moved down from power in 1965 due to health problems, and he died in 1969. He was a writer, poet, a journalist, and he wrote several books.

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