Nguyễn Lương Bằng
His Excellency Nguyễn Lương Bằng | |
|---|---|
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| Vice President of Vietnam | |
| In office 2 July 1976 – 20 July 1979 | |
| President | Tôn Đức Thắng |
| Preceded by | Tôn Đức Thắng |
| Succeeded by | Nguyễn Hữu Thọ |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 April 1904 French Indochina |
| Died | 20 July 1979 (aged 75) Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Political party |  Communist Party of Vietnam |
| Spouse | Hà Thục Trinh |
Nguyễn Lương Bằng (2 April 1904 – 20 July 1979)[1] was a Vietnamese revolutionary activist and politician. He held the post as Vice President of Vietnam from 1969 to 1979 (North Vietnam until 1976), and General Director of Vietnam National Bank.[2] He was North Vietnam's first ambassador in the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1956 and the Government Inspector General in 1956.
Early life
Nguyễn Lương Bằng was born on April 2, 1904, in
Hồ Chí Minh Hồ Tùng Mậu, Lê Hồng Sơn. In October 1929, in Hong Kong
he was admitted to the Communist Party led by Nguyễn Ái Quốc (Hồ Chí Minh). In May 1931, he was captured secretly detained in Catina Saigon. Shortly afterwards, he was taken down to the Sea of Shipping ship to Haiphong and put into detention at the Hỏa Lò prison in Hanoi. In late 1931, he was sent back to Hải Dương. In June 1932, the court of Hải Dương sentenced him to life imprisonment and transferred to Hỏa Lò prison. In late 1932 he escaped to Vĩnh Yên then to Thanh Miện (Hải Dương) to work. At the end of 1933, when he went to Bắc Giang, he was arrested and detained in Hỏa Lò (early 1934).
In May 1935, he was sent to Sơn La prison. In 1943 the Party arranged for him to escape to Vạn Phúc village to meet Hoàng Văn Thụ to assume the task, he was nominated by the Party as an alternate member of the Party Central Committee, in charge of financial affairs and the military work of the Party; At the same time, he was assigned to work in the Việt Minh as leader of the General Department. After the August Revolution, Nguyễn Lương Bằng held the post as General Director of the National Bank of Vietnam,[2] the first ambassador of North Vietnam to the Soviet Union (1953-1956), head of the Central Commission for Inspection, government (1956). In September 1969, he was elected Vice President of Vietnam. He died on July 20, 1979, at the age of 75.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Thư Viện Lịch Sử".
- ^ a b "Former Governors".
- ^ BAOMOI.COM (2014-12-31). "Nguyễn Lương Bằng - Sao Đỏ sáng mãi niềm tin". BAOMOI.COM (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2018-01-16.
- ^ "Trang tin điện tử UBND xã Ngũ Hùng". nguhung.thanhmien.haiduong.gov.vn. Archived from the original on 2018-07-08.
- ^ "Danh nhân lịch sử Việt Nam Nguyễn Lương Bằng".