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Võ, Nguyên Giáp, 1911-2013

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Personal name headingVõ, Nguyên Giáp, 1911-2013
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Variant(s)Wu, Yüan-chia, 1911-2013
Võ Nguên Ziap, 1911-2013
Ziap, Võ Nguên, 1911-2013
Giáp, Võ Nguyên, 1911-2013
Võ Nguyên Giáp, 1911-2013
Giáp, Võ Ngyên, 1911-2013
Kiyāp, Jen̲aral, 1911-2013
Giap, General, 1911-2013
武元甲, 1911-2013
Associated countryVietnam (Democratic Republic)
Birth date1911-08-25
Death date2013-10-04
Place of birthAn Xa (Vietnam)
Place of deathHanoi (Vietnam)
Field of activityIndochinese War, 1946-1954 Vietnam War, 1961-1975
AffiliationVietnam (Democratic Republic). Quân đội
Việt Nam độc lập đồng minh hội
Profession or occupationGeneral Cabinet officer
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inHis Inside the Viet Minh, 1962.
Macdonald, P.G. Giáp, 1992: CIP t.p. (General Võ Ngyên Giáp)
Puraṭcikara makkaḷai āyutapāṇiyākkalum makkaḷ paṭaiyum, 2005: t.p. (Jen̲aral Kiyāp) t.p. verso (General Giap [in rom.])
678 field information, Oct. 18, 2013 (b. 1912)
New York times (online), viewed Oct. 18, 2013 (in obituary published Oct. 4: Vo Nguyen Giap; b. Aug. 25, 1911 (some sources say 1912), in the village of An Xa in Quang Binh Province, the southernmost part of what would later be North Vietnam; d. Friday [Oct. 4, 2013], Hanoi, believed to be 102; relentless and charismatic North Vietnamese general whose campaigns drove both France and the United States out of Vietnam)
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