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Trần Đại Quang

Politician

Trần Đại Quang 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	Tran Dai Quang · Trần Đại Quang · Çan Day Kuanq · Τσαν Ντάι Κουάνγκ · Чан Дай Куанг · 11 more...				[sources]
Alias	Tran Dai Quang · Trần Djại Quang · Çan Day Kuanq · Чан Дай Куанг · تران داي كوانغ · 8 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	陳大光				[sources]
Birth date	1956-10-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Kim Sơn				[sources]
Death date	2018-09-21				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Vietnam				[sources]
Country	Vietnam				[sources]
Citizenship	Vietnam				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Quang				[sources]
Last name	Trần				[sources]
Political association	Communist Party of Vietnam				[sources]
Website	vpctn.gov.vn · vpctn.gov.vn				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7833292				[sources]
Position	Minister of Public Security (2011-2016) · National Assembly (member, 2011-2016) · President of Vietnam (2016-2018) · member of the National Assembly of Vietnam (2016-2018)				[sources]
Education	Academy of Public Administration and Governance · Vietnam National University, Hanoi – International School · professor				[sources]
Religion	irreligion				[sources]
Ethnicity	Vietnamese people				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-21	Last processed	2026-01-22	First seen	2026-01-18

Descriptions

8th President of Vietnam (1956–2018)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-01-21

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Trần Quốc Tỏ Politician	relative · sibling	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,653

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions526,362

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Wikidata334,490

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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