Văn Tiến Dũng was a Vietnamese general in the People's Army of Vietnam, PAVN chief of staff; PAVN commander in chief; member of the Central Military–Party Committee and Socialist Republic of Vietnam defense minister. Wikipedia
Born: May 2, 1917, Từ Liêm district
Died: March 17, 2002 (age 84 years), 108 Military Central Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
Children: Van Tien Tinh and Van Thi Dung
Spouse: Nguyễn Thị Kỳ (m. 1943–2002)
Books: Our Great Spring Victory
Awards: Gold Star Order and Order of Ho Chi Minh
Party: Communist Party of Vietnam