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Nguyễn Tấn Dũng

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Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (Vietnamese: [ŋwiən˦ˀ˥ tən˧˦ zʊwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥]; born 17 November 1949) is a Vietnamese politician who served as the Prime Minister of Vietnam from 2006 to 2016. He was confirmed by the National Assembly on 27 June 2006, having been nominated by his predecessor, Phan Văn Khải, who retired from office. At a party congress held in January 2011, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng was ranked 3rd in the hierarchy of the Communist Party of Vietnam, after President Trương Tấn Sang. Following the 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng was not able to maintain his post in the party and stepped down from his position as Prime Minister on 7 April 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nguyễn Tấn Dũng is the 10,889th most popular politician (down from 10,389th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Vietnam (up from 69th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Vietnamese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng ranks 10,889 out of 19,576Before him are Al-Hurr ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Thaqafi, Svetozar Vukmanović, Miroslav Lajčák, Théodore Steeg, Abdul Ali Mazari, and Agathocles. After him are Iskandar Muda, Zeng Gong, Sviatoslav III of Vladimir, Quintus Marcius Rex, Sexred, and Ottokar III of Styria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng ranks 252Before him are Rob Cohen, Pierre Buyoya, Hamadi Jebali, Jamil Mahuad, Alain Finkielkraut, and Hennie Kuiper. After him are John Illsley, Dado Topić, Michael Richards, Agostina Belli, Jim Carroll, and Roger Deakins.

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In Vietnam

Among people born in Vietnam, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng ranks 58 out of 136Before him are Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (1954), Đỗ Mười (1917), Andrew Dũng-Lạc (1795), Son Ngoc Thanh (1908), Nguyễn Văn Thuận (1928), and Nguyễn Du (1765). After him are Nick Ut (1951), Thiệu Trị (1807), Võ Chí Công (1912), Lê Đức Anh (1920), Hàm Nghi (1872), and Phạm Tuân (1947).

Among POLITICIANS In Vietnam

Among politicians born in Vietnam, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng ranks 38Before him are Lý Thái Tổ (974), Duy Tân (1900), Đinh Bộ Lĩnh (924), Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (1954), Đỗ Mười (1917), and Son Ngoc Thanh (1908). After him are Thiệu Trị (1807), Võ Chí Công (1912), Lê Đức Anh (1920), Hàm Nghi (1872), Nguyễn Văn Linh (1915), and Ngô Quyền (897).