Nguyễn Sinh Cung (Ho Chi Minh)

Nguyễn Sinh Cung, better known as Ho Chi Minh, was a Vietnamese revolutionary leader who played a key role in fighting for Vietnam's independence from France and later against the U.S. during the Vietnam War. Born in 1890, he founded the Communist Party of Vietnam and led the Viet Minh, a movement seeking independence and social reform. Ho Chi Minh became Vietnam’s first President in 1945, symbolizing national unity and anti-colonial resistance. His leadership and ideology significantly shaped modern Vietnam, making him a revered national figure known for his dedication to socialism and independence.