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allegiance
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Republic of Vietnam
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birthDate
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1923-04-05
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birthPlace
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Ninh Thuận Province
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surface form:
Ninh Thuan Province
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birthPlace
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Phan Rang
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cameToPowerVia
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military and political maneuvering after 1963 coup in South Vietnam
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conflict
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Vietnam War
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countryOfBirth
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French Indochina
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countryOfCitizenship
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Republic of Vietnam
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surface form:
South Vietnam
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deathDate
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2001-09-29
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deathPlace
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Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston
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deathPlace
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Massachusetts
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deathPlace
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United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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election
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1967 South Vietnamese presidential election
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ethnicGroup
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Kinh
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exileLocation
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United Kingdom
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exileLocation
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United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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familyName
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Thieu
self-linksurface differs
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givenName
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Nguyen Van
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headOfGovernmentOf
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Republic of Vietnam
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instanceOf
|
person
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languageSpoken
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English
ⓘ
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languageSpoken
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French
ⓘ
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languageSpoken
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Vietnamese
ⓘ
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militaryBranch
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Army of the Republic of Vietnam
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militaryRank
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general
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notableFor
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leading South Vietnam during the later stages of the Vietnam War
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numberOfChildren
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3
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officeEndTime
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1975
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officeStartTime
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1967
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opposedBy
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Democratic Republic of Vietnam
ⓘ
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opposedBy
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Viet Cong
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surface form:
National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
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partOf
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South Vietnamese leadership
ⓘ
surface form:
South Vietnamese military junta (mid-1960s)
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positionHeld
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Chief of State of South Vietnam
ⓘ
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positionHeld
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President of South Vietnam
ⓘ
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positionHeld
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Vice President of South Vietnam
ⓘ
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precededBy
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Nguyen Van Thieu
ⓘ
surface form:
Nguyen Van Thieu (as Chief of State)
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reElection
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1971 South Vietnamese presidential election
ⓘ
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religion
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Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
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residence
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Saigon
ⓘ
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resignedOn
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1975-04-21
ⓘ
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signed
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Paris Peace Accords negotiations on the Vietnam War
ⓘ
surface form:
Paris Peace Accords (South Vietnamese acceptance)
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spouse
|
Nguyễn Thị Mai Anh
ⓘ
surface form:
Nguyen Thi Mai Anh
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succeededBy
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Tran Van Huong
ⓘ
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supportedBy
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United States government
ⓘ
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wentIntoExile
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1975
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