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First Georgian in space, of Pontic Greek ancestry. Served on the ISS in Expedition 15. STS-112 (October 7, 2002) Soyuz TMA-10 (April 7, 2007) 20 Ilan Ramon June 20, 1954 Israel: First Israeli in space. Died on the Columbia. STS-107 (January 16, 2003) 21 Yang Liwei June 21, 1965 China: First taikonaut from the People's Republic of China.
The Tran ruled the Trần dynasty, a golden era in Vietnam, and successfully repelled the Mongol invasions of Vietnam, introducing improvements to Chinese gunpowder. During the Tran dynasty, arts and sciences flourished, and Chữ Nôm was used for the first time in mainstream poetry.
Trần (陳), a Vietnamese surname, including a list of people named Trần or Tran; ... Trần dynasty, 陳朝 a Vietnamese dynasty from 1225 to 1400; See also
Fujian was the origin of the ethnic Chinese Tran who migrated to Vietnam along with a large amount of other Chinese during the Ly dynasty where they served as officials. Distinct Chinese last names are found in the Tran and Ly dynasty Imperial examination records. [84] Ethnic Chinese are recorded in Tran and Ly dynasty records of officials. [85]
The ancestors of the Trần clan originated from the province of Fujian before they migrated under Trần Kính (陳京, Chén Jīng) to Đại Việt. [1] [2] According to a Chinese writer, Zhou Mi (1232–1298), Trần Nhật Cảnh's real name was Hsieh Sheng-ch'ing, "a man from Qinglo district in Fujian".
Countries (and successor states) whose citizens have flown in space as of January 2024. The criteria for determining who has achieved human spaceflight vary. The Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) defines spaceflight as any flight over 100 kilometres (62 mi), while in the United States, professional, military and commercial astronauts who travel above an altitude of 50 miles (80 ...
'The Bachelorette' has finally named its first Asian lead: Jenn Tran. She will embark on her own journey for love after pursuing 'Bachelor' Joey Graziadei.
Derek Truyen Tran (born December 22, 1980) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the U.S. representative from California's 45th congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, Tran is the third Vietnamese American to be elected to Congress and the first to represent California.