What is Đỗ Mười?
[[File:Mr. Do Muoi.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Đỗ Mười in 1996~1997]] '''Đỗ Mười''' (2 February 1917 &ndash; 1 October 2018) was a [[Vietnamese people|Vietnamese]] communist politician. He served as the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the [[Communist Party of Vietnam]] from 27 June 1991 through 29 December 1997. Muoi was born on 2 February 1917 in [[Dong Phu]], [[Thanh Trì]], [[Hanoi]] as '''Nguyễn Duy Cống'''. He [[centenarian|turned 100]] in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://giadinh.net.vn/xa-hoi/ngay-binh-di-o-tu-gia-nguyen-tong-bi-thu-do-muoi-20170202090047107.htm |title=Ngày bình dị ở tư gia nguyên Tổng bí thư Đỗ Mười |publisher= [[Giadinh.net]] |language=Vietnamese |date=2 February 2017}}</ref> ==Longevity== Until October 2018, he was the oldest and earliest serving former [[Prime Minister of Vietnam]] and the [[List of the oldest living state leaders|oldest living state leader]] at the age of 101. ==Death== On April 12, 2018, Đỗ Mười was admitted to the [[108 Hospital|Central Military Hospital 108]] in [[Hanoi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.qdnd.vn/chinh-tri/tin-tuc-su-kien/chu-tich-quoc-hoi-nguyen-thi-kim-ngan-tham-nguyen-tong-bi-thu-do-muoi-536409|title=Chủ tịch Quốc hội Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân thăm nguyên Tổng Bí thư Đỗ Mười|website=www.qdnd.vn}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://vtv.vn/trong-nuoc/nguyen-tong-bi-thu-do-muoi-nhan-huy-hieu-80-nam-tuoi-dang-20180428185713245.htm|title=Nguyên Tổng Bí thư Đỗ Mười nhận Huy hiệu 80 năm tuổi Đảng|first=BAO DIEN TU|last=VTV|date=28 April 2018|publisher=}}</ref> He died on October 1, 2018 at the age of 101, after a long period of illness.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rfa.org/vietnamese/news/vietnamnews/former-general-secretary-do-muoi-passed-away-10012018141440.html|title=Nguyên Tổng Bí thư Đỗ Mười qua đời|website=Radio Free Asia}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/vietnamese/vietnam-45705649|title=Nguyên Tổng bí thư Đỗ Mười qua đời|date=2 October 2018|publisher=|via=www.bbc.com}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{cite jo