Ton đ?c Th?ng
1st President of Vietnam
In office 2 July 1976 ? 30 March 1980
Preceded by	Himself as President of North Vietnam Nguyen Huu Tho (as Head of State of Republic of South Vietnam )
Succeeded by	Tr??ng Chinh Nguy?n H?u Th? (acting)
2nd President of North Vietnam
In office 2 September 1969 ? 2 July 1976
Preceded by	Ho Chi Minh
Succeeded by	Himself as President of Vietnam
Chairman of the National Assembly
In office 20 September 1955 ? 15 July 1960
Preceded by	Bui Bang Doan
Succeeded by	Tr??ng Chinh
Personal details
Born	( 1888-08-20 ) August 20, 1888 Long Xuyen , An Giang , French Indochina
Died	March 30, 1980 (1980-03-30) (aged 91) Hanoi , Vietnam [1]
Political party	Communist Party of Vietnam
Spouse(s)	Doan Thi Dau
Awards	Gold Star Order

Ton đ?c Th?ng (August 20, 1888 ? March 30, 1980) was the second and last president of North Vietnam and the first president of the reunified Vietnam . He was president, initially of North Vietnam from September 2, 1969, and later of a united Vietnam, until his death in 1980.

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