Nguyễn Văn Chính

Nguyễn Văn Chính (1 March 1924 – 29 October 2016), also known as Chín Cần, was a Vietnamese politician. He is known for reforms he initiated together with other provincial leaders in the late 1970s and early 1980s in Long An Province, making him one of the earliest reformers. He was secretary of Long An's People's Committee from 1977, Deputy Prime Minister (from 1987 to 1988), and chairman of the Farmers' Association of Vietnam (). He was born in Cần Giuộc District, Long An Province. Provided by Wikipedia