Nguyễn Văn Lộc

Nguyễn Văn Lộc (24 August 1922 – 31 May 1992) was Prime Minister of South Vietnam between 31 October 1967 and 17 May 1968.[1] His wife, Nguyễn Thị Mai, would be the subject of a biography, Black Silk Pajamas in 2000. Lộc attempted to leave Vietnam 14 times before successfully making it to Singapore in May 1983 as a refugee.[2] He died in Paris, France in May 1992 at the age of 69.[3]

Nguyễn Văn Lộc
6th Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam
In office
31 October 1967  17 May 1968
Preceded byNguyễn Cao Kỳ
Succeeded byTrần Văn Hương
Personal details
Born(1922-08-24)24 August 1922
Long Chau, French Cochinchina (now Vĩnh Long, Vietnam)
Died31 May 1992(1992-05-31) (aged 69)
Paris, France

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