Died: September 3, 1969 Hanoi, Vietnam Vietnamese revolutionary and president Ho Chi Minh was the founder and first leader of the Vietnamese Communist Party. He led the movement for Vietnamese independence and unity through struggles with France and the United States. He also served as pres...
Alternative names Ho Chi Minh Height 1.65 mBorn May 19, 1890 Hoang Tru, Vietnam, French IndochinaDied September 2, 1969 Hanoi, Vietnam(diabetes) Spouse Zeng XuemingOctober 18, 1926 - September 2, 1969 (his death) Publicity listings 2 Biographical Movies 2 Magazine Cover Photos Did you know...
Ho Chi Minh(born May 19, 1890, Hoang Tru,Vietnam, French Indochina—died September 2, 1969,Hanoi, North Vietnam) was the founder of the Indochina Communist Party (1930) and itssuccessor, the Viet-Minh (1941), andpresidentfrom 1945 to 1969 of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North ...
The Blood-Red Hands of Ho Chi Minh, Vietcong mass murder in South Vietnam Statistics Of Vietnamese Democide: Estimates, Calculations, And Sources The North Vietnamese Terror "More than 172,000 people died during the North Vietnam land reform campaign after being classified as landowners and ...
HANOI, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Seven people have died from dengue fever in southern Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) this year, local media reported on Wednesday. In the first four months of this year, HCMC reported nearly 8,500 dengue fever cases, up 28 percent year on year, daily ne...
Vietnamese leader and first president of North Vietnam (1954-1969). His army was victorious in the French Indochina War (1946-1954), and he later led North Vietnam's struggle to defeat the US-supported government in South Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh died before the reunification of Vietnam (...
In 1959, Ho Chi Minh resigned as general secretary of the Lao Dong, North Vietnam’s ruling party, though he remained in the party’s Politburo and continued to feature in state-produced publicity and propaganda. The image of Ho Chi Minh as the dictatorial ruler ofNorth Vietnamwas fostered...
His multiple pseudonyms include his birth name Nguyen Sinh Cung, Nguyen Ai Quoc, Bac Ho, and "Uncle Ho." Ho Chi Minh was considered the founder of modern Vietnam and died on September 2, 1969, from complications of heart failure.
Ho Chi Minh fashioned the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945 and wrote a declaration of independence that stated, "All men are created equal; they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness." During a cruel la...
During 1946, Ho Chi Minh desperately sought to avoid hostilities but the conflict with the French could not be solved and he began to prepare for war together with General Vo Nguyen Giap, the leader of the North Vietnamese army. The French were eventually overrun and defeated at Dien Bien ...