Lê Đức Thọ
Vietnamese revolutionary, general, diplomat, and politician (1911–1990) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Lê. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Thọ.
Lê Đức Thọ (Vietnamese: [lē ɗɨ̌k tʰɔ̂ˀ] ⓘ; English: Lay-Duhk-Toh; 14 October 1911 – 13 October 1990), born Phan Đình Khải in Nam Dinh Province, was a Vietnamese revolutionary general, diplomat, and politician.[2] He was the first Asian to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in 1973, but refused the award.
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Quick Facts Advisor to the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Organizing Commission ...
Lê Đức Thọ | |
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Advisor to the Party Central Committee | |
In office 18 December 1986 – 13 October 1990 | |
Head of the Central Organizing Commission | |
In office 1976–1980 | |
Preceded by | Lê Văn Lương |
Succeeded by | Nguyễn Đức Tâm |
In office 1956–1973 | |
Preceded by | Lê Văn Lương |
Succeeded by | Lê Văn Lương |
Standing Secretary of the Secretariat | |
In office 30 April 1980 – 18 December 1986 Serving with Nguyễn Duy Trinh and Lê Thanh Nghị | |
Member of the Secretariat | |
In office 1960–1986 | |
Secretariat Positions
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Member of the Politburo | |
In office 1955–1986 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Phan Đình Khải (1911-10-14)14 October 1911 Nam Trực, Nam Định Province, French Indochina |
Died | 13 October 1990(1990-10-13) (aged 78) Hanoi, Vietnam |
Nationality | Vietnamese |
Political party | Communist Party of Vietnam (1945–1990) Indochinese Communist Party (1930–1945) |
Awards | Nobel Peace Prize (1973)[1] |
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