Ngo Dinh Diem

Born

January 3, 1901

Died

November 2, 1963 (aged 62)

Known as

politician

Ngô Đình Diệm was a South Vietnamese politician. He was the final prime minister of the State of Vietnam (1954–1955), and later the first president of South Vietnam from 1955 until his capture and assassination during the CIA-backed 1963 coup d'état.

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