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Early life. [edit] Nhất Hạnh was born Nguyễn Xuân Bảo on 11 October 1926, in the ancient capital of Huế in central Vietnam. [ 13 ][ 7 ][ 14 ] He is 15th generation Nguyễn Đình; the poet Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, author of Lục Vân Tiên, was his ancestor. [ 15 ] His father, Nguyễn Đình Phúc, from Thành Trung village in ...
Thích Minh Tuệ. Lê Anh Tú (born 1981), commonly known by his dharma name Thích Minh Tuệ, is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk. After briefly practicing at a pagoda after giving up his job as a land surveyor, Thich Minh Tue decided to "learn and follow the Buddha's teachings" by observing the 13 ascetic practices of Theravada Buddhism and ...
Aerial view of Tan Son Nhut Air Base in 1962. Tan Son Nhat International Airport has its origins in the early 1930s when the French colonial government constructed a small airport with unpaved runways, known as Tân Sơn Nhứt Airfield near the village of Tan Son Nhut. By mid-1956, with U.S. aid, a 7,200-foot (2,190 m) runway had been built ...
You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once." – Lillian Dickinson. "Life is about making an impact, not making an income." – Kevin Kruse. "There are no regrets in life, just ...
No. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Vietnam face legal challenges not experienced by non- LGBTQ residents. From 2000, both male and female forms of same-sex sexual activity are legal and are believed to never have been criminalized in Vietnamese history. [ 2 ] However, same-sex couples and households headed by same-sex ...
mtpentertainment.com. Nguyễn Thanh Tùng (born 5 July 1994), known professionally as Sơn Tùng M-TP ([s̪əːn˧ tuŋ˨˩ ɛm˧ ti:˧ pi:˧]), is a Vietnamese singer-songwriter and actor. Born and raised in Thái Bình, Thái Bình province, his family discovered his singing ability when he was two years old. His self-written 2012 and 2013 ...
Lê Lâm Quỳnh Như was born in Đông Hà, Quảng Trị Province, South Vietnam, on 9 September 1970, [ 1 ][ 2 ] to father Lê Văn Chánh, as the oldest child with two younger brothers, one named Tường Khuê. [ 3 ] Her mother, an employee of the Bank of Commerce before the Fall of Saigon, [ 4 ] was going to name her Đông Hà, after ...
Ngô Thanh Vân was born on 26 February 1979 in Trà Vinh, Vietnam. [ 1 ] She is the youngest child with two older brothers. When she was 10, her family put her in a boat to escape the Vietnamese communist government. In 1990, Vân arrived in Norway as a boat refugee with an aunt. [ 2 ][ 3 ] She was subsequently naturalized as a Norwegian citizen.