Nông Đức Mạnh (About this sound listen; born 11 September 1940) is a Vietnamese politician and was the general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam the most powerful position in the Vietnamese government from 22 April 2001 to 19 January 2011. Although his official biography states that his parents were Tày peasants it has long been rumoured that Mạnh is the son of former North Vietnamese leader Hồ Chí Minh.Mạnh was born in Cường Lợi Na Rì District Bắc Kạn Province.
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active years end date
2001-06-27, 2011-01-19
active years start date
1992-09-23, 2001-04-22
birth date
1940-09-11
birth place
French Indochina, Bắc Kạn Province, Na Rì District
order in office
Secretary of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party, Chairman of the National Assembly, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam
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