Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 - September 2, 1969) was a Vietnamese revolutionary and statesman, who later became Prime Minister (1946-1955) and President (1955-1969) of North Vietnam.
He was originally named Nguyá»…n Sinh Cung, is also known as Nguyá»…n Tất Thà nh, Nguyá»…n Ai Quốc (a name which means "Nguyá»…n the patriot"), Lý Thụy, Hồ Quang (among others) and is popularly called Bác Hồ (Uncle Hồ) in Vietnam. He is most famous for establishing communist control in part of Vietnam.
