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Trung served in the VPAF until 1990, when he became a pilot for Vietnam Airlines, the flag carrier for Vietnam, eventually serving as vice president of the airline. Trung was a supporter of Vietnam Airlines purchasing American aircraft and became the first Vietnamese pilot to be certified to fly a Boeing 777. [7]
Ut Huynh Cong – photographer; first Vietnamese American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography (1973) and the World Press Award; Viet Thanh Nguyen – author of The Sympathizer, the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. The novel was adapted as a television series of the same name on HBO. Vu Tran – author of Dragonfish
Nguyễn Văn Trỗi (1 February 1940 [1] – 15 October 1964) was a Vietnamese revolutionary and member of the NLF (National Liberation Front). He gained notoriety after being captured by ARVN forces while trying to assassinate United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. who were visiting South Vietnam in May 1964.
Nguyễn Trãi (阮廌), pen name Ức Trai (抑齋); (1380–1442) was an illustrious Vietnamese Confucian scholar, a noted poet, [1] a skilled politician and a master strategist. He was at times attributed with being capable of almost miraculous or mythical deeds in his designated capacity as a principal advisor of Lê Lợi , who fought ...
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The governor of Gia Dinh Thanh at that time was Le Van Duyet, he immediately sent Huynh Cong Ly, then sent more Nguyen Van Tri and Nguyen Van Thoai to defeat it. Sai Ke was killed in battle. In 1821, he held the position of Marshal of the Protectorate of Cambodia, concurrently the keeper of Chau Doc fortress and the governor of Ha Tien.
Nguyen Thanh Tri, also known professionally as Sean Lu, is a Vietnamese Canadian actor based in Quebec. He is most noted for his performance as Hiên in the 2019 film The Greatest Country in the World (Le meilleur pays du monde) , for which he was a Prix Iris nominee for Best Actor at the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2022.
Nguyễn Chí Thanh (Vietnamese pronunciation: [ŋwiən˦ˀ˥ t͡ɕi˧˦ tʰajŋ̟˧˧]; 1 January 1914 – 6 July 1967) [1] [2] [3] was a General in the North Vietnamese Vietnam People's Army and former North Vietnamese politician. Nguyễn Chí Thanh was born in Thừa Thiên Province in Central Vietnam to a peasant family. His original name ...