Nguyễn Cao Kỳ | |
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Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam | |
In office 19 June 1965 – 31 October 1967 | |
Preceded by | Phan Huy Quát |
Succeeded by | Nguyễn Văn Lộc |
Vice President of the Republic of Vietnam | |
In office 1967–1971 | |
President | Nguyễn Văn Thiệu |
Succeeded by | Trần Văn Hương |
Personal details | |
Born | Sơn Tây, Tonkin, French Indochina (now Hanoi, Vietnam) | 8 September 1930
Died | 23 July 2011 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | (aged 80)
Resting place | Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, California, U.S. |
Political party | None (Military) |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | Republic of Vietnam |
Branch/service | Republic of Vietnam Air Force |
Years of service | 1949–1971 |
Rank | Major General (Thiếu Tướng), Air Force commander |
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Vietnamese name | |
Vietnamese | Nguyễn Cao Kỳ |
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Hán-Nôm | 阮高祺 |
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ (8 September 1930–23 July 2011) was a South Vietnamese military leader, politician and Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam in a military junta from 1965 to 1967. view more...