Phạm Văn Đồng (About this sound listen; 1 March 1906 – 29 April 2000) was an associate of Hồ Chí Minh. He served as prime minister of North Vietnam from 1955 through 1976 and was prime minister of a unified Vietnam from 1976 until he retired in 1987 under the rule of Lê Duẩn and Nguyễn Văn Linh. He was considered one of Hồ Chí Minh’s closest lieutenants.
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active years end date
1976-07-02, 1987-06-18
active years start date
1955-09-20, 1976-07-02
birth date
1906-03-01
birth place
Indochina, Quảng Ngãi Province
death date
2000-04-29
death place
Hanoi, Vietnam
nationality
Vietnam
office
Member of the Politburo, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
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