Nguyen Van Xuan
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Nguyen Van Xuan (died 1989) was President of the Provisional Central Government of Vietnam from 1948 to 1949 during the end of French rule in Vietnam. In April 1 1947, he was promoted to brigadier general (two-star general, entry level in French army ranking system) of colonial troup, a local army with French commanding officers. Born 1892, died in exile 1989 in France.