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Nguyen Thien Nhan

Politician

Nguyen Thien Nhan is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Nguyen Thien Nhan · Nguyễn Thiện Nhân · Нгуен Тхиен Нян · 阮善仁				[sources]
Other name	Nguyen Thien Nhan · Thien Nhan Nguyen · Нгуен Тхиен Нян · 阮善仁				[sources]
Birth date	1953-06-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Cà Mau				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Vietnam				[sources]
Country	Vietnam				[sources]
Citizenship	Vietnam				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7022980				[sources]
Position	Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam (2007-2013) · Minister of Education and Training of Vietnam (2006-2010) · National Assembly (member, 2011-2016) · member of the National Assembly of Vietnam				[sources]
Education	Harvard University · University of Oregon · professor				[sources]
Religion	irreligion				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Vietnamese politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Nguyễn Thiện Thành Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Education and Training of Vietnam	2006-06-28	2010-06-17

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