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Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Nguyễn Đình Thuận) In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Nguyễn, but is often simplified to Nguyen in English-language text. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Thuần. Vietnamese politician (1923–2013)

Nguyễn Đình Thuần
Nguyễn Đình Thuần talking to John F. Kennedy
Personal details
Born	(1923-06-05)June 5, 1923Hưng Yên Province, French Indochina
Died	June 3, 2013(2013-06-03) (aged 89)Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Resting place	Père Lachaise Cemetery

Nguyễn Đình Thuần (June 5, 1923 – June 3, 2013[1]) was the Secretary of State under President Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam.[2] After Ngô Đình Diệm was overthrown and assassinated in the 1963 South Vietnamese coup, Nguyễn Đình Thuần moved to France to live with his brother.[3]

Initially, Thuần worked as a journalist writing with Trần Trung Dung during their days in Hanoi. In 1955, President Ngô Đình Diệm appointed Trần Trung Dung to the position of Assistant Minister of National Defense, and he was also promoted to the position of General Manager of the Office under Mr. Dung. On 18 October 1960, Trần Trung Dung resigned as Assistant Minister of National Defense and Thuần was appointed to replace his predecessor.

Thuần died in 2013 in Boulogne-Billancourt.[1]

References

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1. ^ a b "Family Search: Dinh Thuan Nguyen". FamilySearch. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
2. ^ "Nguyen Dinh Thuan | Harry S. Truman". www.trumanlibrary.gov. Retrieved 2025-08-02.
3. ^ "Nguyen Dinh Thuan In Paris" (PDF). vva.vietnam.ttu.edu. 1964-02-28. Retrieved 2022-06-21.

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Events	Huế Phật Đản (Vesak) shootings Hue chemical attacks Self-immolation of Thích Quảng Đức Double Seven Day scuffle Xá Lợi Pagoda raids 1963 South Vietnamese coup d'état (reaction) Arrest and assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem
Policy	Joint Communiqué Cable 243 Krulak–Mendenhall mission McNamara–Taylor mission
Political orreligiousfigures	Bui Van Luong Bửu Hội Thích Quảng Đức Michael Forrestal W. Averell Harriman Roger Hilsman Thich Thien Hoa John F. Kennedy Thich Tinh Khiet Victor H. Krulak Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. Robert McNamara Joseph Mendenhall Ngô Đình Cẩn Ngô Đình Diệm Ngô Đình Nhu Ngô Đình Thục Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ Nguyễn Đình Thuận Madame Nhu Frederick Nolting Thích Trí Quang Maxwell D. Taylor Trần Văn Chương William Trueheart Vũ Văn Mẫu
Militaryfigures	Lucien Conein Đỗ Cao Trí Đỗ Mậu Dương Văn Minh Huỳnh Văn Cao Lê Quang Tung Lê Văn Kim Nguyễn Hữu Có Nguyễn Khánh Nguyễn Văn Nhung Nguyễn Văn Thiệu Phạm Ngọc Thảo Tôn Thất Đính Trần Kim Tuyến Trần Thiện Khiêm Trần Văn Đôn
Journalists	Peter Arnett Malcolm Browne David Halberstam Marguerite Higgins Neil Sheehan
Related	Persecution of Buddhists

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