Duong Van Minh

South Vietnamese commander (1916-2001)
Person human Q334419
Duong Van Minh
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Duong Van Minh

Summary

Duong Van Minh is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mỹ Tho[2]. He was born on +1916-02-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Pasadena[4]. He died on +2001-08-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,031 views/month, #6,391 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Duong Van Minh's place of birth was Mỹ Tho[2].
  • Duong Van Minh died in Pasadena[4].
  • Duong Van Minh was born on +1916-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Duong Van Minh died on +2001-08-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Rose Hills Memorial Park[8].
  • Duong Van Minh held citizenship in Vietnam[9].
  • Duong Van Minh worked as a politician[6].
  • Duong Van Minh held the position of President of South Vietnam[10].
  • Duong Van Minh was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[11].
  • Duong Van Minh received the Gallantry Cross[12].
  • Duong Van Minh received the Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures[13].
  • Duong Van Minh received the Combatant's Cross[14].
  • Duong Van Minh received the Colonial Medal[15].
  • Duong Van Minh received the Médaille militaire[16].
  • Duong Van Minh received the Meritorious Service Medal[17].
  • Duong Van Minh is recorded as male[18].
  • Duong Van Minh's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Duong Van Minh was affiliated with the independent politician[20].
  • Duong Van Minh's Commons category is recorded as Dương Văn Minh[21].
  • Duong Van Minh's military, police or special rank is recorded as army general[22].
  • The cause of death was disease[23].
  • Duong Van Minh was part of the conflict First Indochina War[24].
  • Duong Van Minh was part of the conflict Vietnam War[25].
  • Duong Van Minh's sport is recorded as association football[26].
  • Duong Van Minh's family name is recorded as Dương[27].

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Origins and Family

Duong Van Minh was born in Mỹ Tho[2]. He was born on +1916-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Duong Van Minh's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College[11].

Career and Affiliations

Duong Van Minh's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of President of South Vietnam[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Gallantry Cross[12], a courage award[28], in South Vietnam[29], founded in 1950[30]; Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures[13], a military decoration[31], in France[32], founded in 1921[33]; Combatant's Cross[14], a cross[34], in France[35], founded in 1930[36]; Colonial Medal[15], a campaign medal[37], in France[38], founded in 1893[39]; Médaille militaire[16], a medallion[40], in France[41], founded in 1852[42]; and Meritorious Service Medal[17], a medallion[43], in South Vietnam[44], founded in 1950[45].

Personal Life

Duong Van Minh was affiliated with the independent politician[20].

Death and Burial

Duong Van Minh died on +2001-08-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Pasadena[4]. The cause of death was disease[23]. Burial took place at Rose Hills Memorial Park[8].

Why It Matters

Duong Van Minh ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,031 views/month, #6,391 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Duong Van Minh born?

Duong Van Minh was born in Mỹ Tho[2].

Where did Duong Van Minh die?

Duong Van Minh passed away in Pasadena[4].

What did Duong Van Minh do for work?

Duong Van Minh worked as politician[6].

Where did Duong Van Minh go to school?

Duong Van Minh was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[11].

What awards did Duong Van Minh receive?

Honors received include Gallantry Cross[12], Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures[13], Combatant's Cross[14], and Colonial Medal[15].

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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