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Vietnamese1890 - 1969

Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh, born Nguyễn Sinh Cung, was a Vietnamese revolutionary and politician who played a pivotal role in the struggle for Vietnamese independence from French colonial rule.

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Ho Chi Minh, born Nguyễn Sinh Cung, was a Vietnamese revolutionary and politician who played a pivotal role in the struggle for Vietnamese independence from French colonial rule. As the first President of North Vietnam and a founding father of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, he was instrumental in shaping the nation's path towards sovereignty. Ho Chi Minh was also a prolific writer and poet, utilizing literature to inspire and mobilize the Vietnamese people. His works reflect themes of nationalism, socialism, and anti-imperialism, showcasing his commitment to the ideals of freedom and social justice.
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Philosophical