Nguyễn Hữu Thọ
Vietnamese politician (1910-1996)
Nguyễn Hữu Thọ (10 July 1910 – 24 December 1996) was a Vietnamese revolutionary and Chairman of Consultative Council of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam from 6 June 1969 to 2 July 1976, and the Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam from 4 July 1981 to 18 June 1987.
Nguyễn Hữu Thọ | |
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![]() Nguyễn Hữu Thọ in 1932 | |
President of Vietnam Acting | |
In office 30 March 1980 – 4 July 1981 | |
Preceded by | Tôn Đức Thắng |
President of Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam | |
In office 8 June 1969 – 2 July 1976 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Tôn Đức Thắng (as President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam) |
Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam | |
In office 26 April 1981 – 19 April 1987 | |
Preceded by | Trường Chinh |
Succeeded by | Lê Quang Đạo |
Vice President of Vietnam | |
In office 2 July 1976 – 19 July 1992 | |
Preceded by | Nguyễn Lương Bằng (as Vice President of North Vietnam) |
Succeeded by | Nguyễn Thị Bình |
Personal details | |
Born | Bến Lức District, Long An Province, French Indochina | 10 July 1910
Died | 24 December 1996 Ho Chi Minh City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam | (aged 86)
Nationality | Vietnamese |
Political party | Communist Party of Vietnam (1949–1994) |
Awards | Gold Star Order Lenin Peace Prize |
Other websites
change- Interview with Nguyễn Hữu Thọ, 1981 (Video Interview) WGBH Media Library & Archives