Nguyen Cao Ky

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Nguyen Cao Ky was a prominent South Vietnamese air force officer and political leader who served as prime minister and later vice president during the Vietnam War era.

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Nguyen Cao Ky canonical 3
Cao Ky 1

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instanceOf military officer
person
politician
alliance United States
burialPlace Kuala Lumpur
causeOfDeath respiratory failure
child Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen
conflict First Indochina War
Vietnam War
countryOfCitizenship South Vietnam
Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
dateOfBirth 1930-09-08
dateOfDeath 2011-07-23
ethnicGroup Kinh
familyName Nguyen
linked to: Nguyễn
gender male
givenName Cao Ky
linked to: Nguyen Cao Ky
ideology anti-communism
languageOfWorkOrName Vietnamese
militaryBranch Republic of Vietnam Air Force
militaryRank air vice marshal
movement anti-communism
name Nguyen Cao Ky
notableEvent candidate in the 1967 South Vietnamese presidential election
member of the South Vietnamese military junta (1965–1967)
notableWork How We Lost the Vietnam War
officeEndTime 1967-10-31
officeEndTime (Vice President of South Vietnam) 1971-04-02
officeStartTime 1965-06-19
officeStartTime (Vice President of South Vietnam) 1967-09-03
opponent North Vietnam
Viet Cong
participatedIn 1965 South Vietnamese coup
placeOfBirth French Indochina
Son Tay
placeOfDeath Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
positionHeld Commander of the Republic of Vietnam Air Force
Prime Minister of South Vietnam
Vice President of South Vietnam
religion Buddhism
residence Saigon
United States
spouse Dang Tuyet Mai
linked to: Đặng Tuyết Mai

Nguyen Thi Mau

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Nguyen Cao Ky name Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Cao Ky givenName Cao Ky
linked to: Nguyen Cao Ky
Cao Van Vien workedWith Nguyen Cao Ky