Duong Van Minh
politician
Who was Duong Van Minh?
South Vietnamese general who served as the last president of South Vietnam for three days in April 1975 before surrendering to North Vietnamese forces. He led the coup that overthrew Ngo Dinh Diem in 1963 and later became head of state during the final collapse of South Vietnam.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Duong Van Minh (CC BY-SA 4.0).