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Christian Slater (born 1969), actor in Heathers (lives in New York City and Miami) StanleyMOV (born 1995) Danish YouTuber, Twitch streamer, and TikToker, born in Miami; Stugotz (born 1972), radio host of The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz on ESPN Radio, current resident of Miami; Philip Michael Thomas (born 1949), Miami Vice; Wilmer Valderrama ...
Huu Chanh Nguyen – founder and former Prime Minister of the Government of Free Vietnam; Kiem Do – Former officer of the Republic of Vietnam Navy. When Saigon fell he secretly organized the successful evacuation of over 30,000 refugees aboard 32 naval ships. Ultimately preventing those 32 vessels and everyone aboard from falling into the ...
The first substantial generation of Amerasian Vietnamese Americans were born to American personnel, primarily military men, during the Vietnam War from 1961 to 1975. Many Amerasians were ignored by their American parent; in Vietnam, the fatherless children of foreign men were called con lai ("mixed race") or the pejorative bụi đời ("dust ...
Phạm Nhật Vượng, Vietnam's first billionaire. Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo, Vietnam's first female billionaire, Vietjet Air. Ung Thi, built and operated the Rex Hotel, in Ho Chi Minh City. Trung Dung, Vietnamese American businessman and programmer. Pham Duc Trung Kien, Vietnamese-American businessman.
Vietnam was mentioned in Josiah Conder's 1834 Dictionary of Geography, Ancient and Modern as the other name to refer to Annam. Annam, which originated as a Chinese name in the seventh century, was the common name of the country during the colonial period. Nationalist writer Phan Bội Châu revived the name "Vietnam" in the early 20th century ...
Born in Miami Janet Reno (1938–2016) U.S. attorney general, 1993–2001; first woman to serve as attorney general Born in Miami Marco Rubio (1971–) U.S. senator from Florida since 2011; unsuccessful candidate for president in 2016: Born in Miami Donald Trump (1946–) President of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–), businessman
A baby born in Vietnam can only have one foreign name. If the father is foreigner, the foreign name can only be the family name. Examples: For a son born to a Vietnamese mother named Trần Thị Hậu and a foreign father named John Smith, the son can be named Smith Quang Hải.
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