Nguyễn Văn Hiến
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Nguyễn Văn Hiến (born October 15, 1954) is a retired Admiral, and former Vice Minister of Defense (Vietnam) from 2009 to 2016.
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Born | (1954-10-15) October 15, 1954 (age 69) Gia Vien, Ninh Binh, Vietnam |
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Years of service | 1970–2016 |
Rank | Admiral |
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Nguyễn Văn Hiến was born on October 15, 1954, at Gia Tan, Gia Vien, Ninh Binh province, Vietnam. He joined the Communist Party of Vietnam on April 26, 1976 (official day on October 26, 1977).[1] He is a member of Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam 11th; Congressman in National Assembly of Vietnam.[2]
In December 5, 2011, he was the only second Vietnamese to be appointed Admiral of Vietnam People's Navy after Admiral Giáp Văn Cương.[3]