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Nguyễn Thái Học (chữ Hán: 阮 太 學; 1 December 1902 – 17 June 1930) was a Vietnamese revolutionary and independent activist who was the founding leader of the Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng, namely the Vietnamese Nationalist Party. [1][2][3] He was captured and executed by the French colonial authorities after the failure of the ...
Cô Giang (1906-1930), the popular name of Nguyen Thi Giang, was a Vietnamese revolutionary, fiancee of Nguyen Thai Hoc - leader of Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng, [1] the Vietnamese Nationalist Party - and sister of Cô Bắc. Cô Giang committed suicide at Thổ Tang village (now part of Vĩnh Phúc province) after Nguyen Thai Hoc was ...
Actress. Humanitarian. Years active. 1993–2021. Labels. Thúy Nga. Phạm Phi Nhung (10 April 1970 [1][2] – 28 September 2021) was a Vietnamese-American singer, actress and humanitarian. She specialised in Dan Ca and Tru Tinh music. She sang for Paris By Night and Vân Sơn and also acted in their plays and Tinh production.
Học and his lieutenants, Chinh and Nguyen Thanh Loi, were apprehended. [34] A series of trials were held to prosecute those arrested during the uprising. The largest number of death penalties was handed down by the first Criminal Commission, which convened at Yen Bay. Among the 87 people found guilty at Yen Bay, 46 were servicemen.
Nguyen Qui Duc was the author of Where the Ashes Are: The Odyssey of a Vietnamese Family, and the translator of the novella Behind The Red Mist by Ho Anh Thai, (Curbstone Press, 1997). He was also co-editor, with John Balaban , of Vietnam: A Traveler's Literary Companion (Whereabouts Press, 1995), and Once Upon A Dream, The Vietnamese American ...
Biography. Prince Nguyễn Phúc Hồng Nhậm was born on 22 September 1829. He was a son of the emperor Thiệu Trị and succeeded his father as emperor of Vietnam in 1847 as Tự Đức. Family troubles, however, plagued the beginning of his reign. Thiệu Trị had passed over his more moderate eldest son Hồng Bảo, in favour of Tự ...
Ngô Đình Khả (吳廷可, 1856–1923 but some sources state 1850–1925) was a high-ranking Catholic mandarin in the Court of the Emperor Thành Thái of Nguyễn dynasty in Huế, Vietnam. He helped establishing the Quoc Hoc in Hue and was also a confidant to the emperor. He strongly opposed the French dominance of the Hue Court and when ...
Nguyễn Thị Hương (阮氏香), also known as Học phi (學妃; lit. Concubine of Learnedness), was a wife of Emperor Tự Đức of the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam and adoptive mother of Emperor Kiến Phúc. [1] Following Kiến Phúc's accession to the throne, Hương was elevated to the position of one of the Tam Cung (三宮), three ...