Văn Tiến Dũng [SEP] place of birth
Văn Tiến Dũng
Văn Tiến Dũng (; 2 May 1917 – 17 March 2002), born Co Nhue commune, Từ Liêm District, Hanoi, was a Vietnamese general in the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN), PAVN chief of staff (1954–74); PAVN commander in chief (1974–80); member of the Central Military–Party Committee (CMPC) (1984-1986) and Socialist Republic of Vietnam defense minister (1980–86). 
Military career.
Văn Tiến Dũng joined the Communist Party of Vietnam
-party – 1947, members communist party), Hoàng Văn Hoan (1946), Văn Tiến Dũng (1946–49), Lê Liêm (1949–50, communist), Nguyễn Chí Thanh (1950–61). Chairman of Department of Politics of Resistance Committee: Trần Huy Liệu (1946).
- General Staff of Army: Hoàng Văn Thái (1945–53), Văn Tiến Dũng (1953–54), Hoàng Văn Thái (1954), Văn Tiến Dũng (1954–78)
- President of the Central Prosecutor (1958–60):