Military · Politics · Literature · 1911–2013
Võ Nguyên Giáp — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 25 August 1911 · Died: 4 October 2013 · Age at death: 102
How old was Võ Nguyên Giáp when he died?
Võ Nguyên Giáp died aged 102. He was born on 25 August 1911 and died on 4 October 2013.
Vietnamese general who defeated French and American forces
Did you know?Before his military career began, he worked as a history teacher and was a self-taught strategist who studied Napoleon’s campaigns.
Võ Nguyên Giáp (chữ Hán: 武元甲, Vietnamese pronunciation:; 25 August 1911 – 4 October 2013) was a Vietnamese general, communist revolutionary and politician. Highly regarded as a military strategist, Giáp led Vietnamese communist military forces to victory in the decades-long Indochina wars.
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- Age at death
- 102
- Would be
- 115
- Years since death
- 13
- Born
- August 25, 1911 · Lộc Thủy, Vietnam
- Died
- October 4, 2013
- Nationality
- Vietnamese
- Known for
- Military, Politics, Literature
Family
- Father
- Võ Quang Nghiêm
- Spouses
- Nguyễn Thị Quang Thái, Đặng Bích Hà
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- Born on August 25Born on August 25 too? You share your birthday with Võ Nguyên Giáp, Sean Connery, Ivan the Terrible and 25 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on October 4Võ Nguyên Giáp is remembered every October 4, along with 11 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Võ Nguyên Giáp was bornA newspaper front page for 25 August 1911, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayVõ Nguyên Giáp would be 115 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryVõ Nguyên Giáp's 116th birthday is in 304 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!116th
- Death anniversaryThe 14th anniversary of Võ Nguyên Giáp's death is in 344 days. A moment to remember their legacy.14th
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