Nguyễn Cao Kỳ became vice president

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Nguyễn Cao Kỳ was a prominent South Vietnamese military officer and political leader who served as prime minister and later as vice president during the Vietnam War era.

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instanceOf person
birthDate 1930-09-08
birthPlace Son Tay, French Indochina NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath respiratory failure
child Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Duyên NERFINISHED
commanded Republic of Vietnam Air Force NERFINISHED
conflict Vietnam War
countryOfCitizenship South Vietnam NERFINISHED
deathDate 2011-07-23
deathPlace Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia NERFINISHED
familyName Nguyễn NERFINISHED
fullName Nguyễn Cao Kỳ NERFINISHED
givenName Cao Kỳ NERFINISHED
ideology anti-communism
knownFor leadership in South Vietnam during mid-1960s
serving as vice president of South Vietnam
languageSpoken English
French
Vietnamese
militaryAllegiance Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED
State of Vietnam NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Republic of Vietnam Air Force NERFINISHED
militaryRank Air Vice Marshal NERFINISHED
notableEvent fled South Vietnam in 1975
notableWork Buddha’s Child (memoir) NERFINISHED
occupation military officer
politician
officeEndTime (Prime Minister of South Vietnam) 1967-10-31
officeEndTime (Vice President of South Vietnam) 1971-04-02
officeStartTime 1965-06-19
officeStartTime (Prime Minister of South Vietnam) 1965-06-19
officeStartTime (Vice President of South Vietnam) 1967-10-31
participatedIn 1965 South Vietnamese coup
politicalEra Vietnam War era NERFINISHED
positionHeld Prime Minister of South Vietnam
Vice President of South Vietnam
religion Buddhism
residenceAfterExile United States NERFINISHED
servedUnder Nguyễn Văn Thiệu NERFINISHED
spouse Đặng Tuyết Mai NERFINISHED

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1967 South Vietnamese presidential election result Nguyễn Cao Kỳ became vice president