Nguyễn Văn Linh
Nguyễn Văn Linh (born July 1, 1915 , † April 27, 1998 ) was a Vietnamese revolutionary and politician, during the Vietnam War a guerrilla fighter for the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam . From 1986 to 1991 he was general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam .
Like his successor Đỗ Mười, Nguyen was a representative of market economy reforms without political liberalization and was replaced in 1991 allegedly for health reasons.
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SURNAME | Nguyễn Văn Linh |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nguyen Van Linh |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Vietnamese politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 1, 1915 |
DATE OF DEATH | April 27, 1998 |