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Also Known As Nguyen Phuc Anh • Nguyen Anh
Born February 8, 1762 • Hue • Vietnam
Died January 25, 1820 or February 3, 1820 • Hue • Vietnam
Title / Office emperor (1802-1820), Vietnam
Founder Nguyen dynasty
House / Dynasty Nguyen dynasty
Notable Family Members son Minh Mang
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Minh Mang
emperor of Vietnam
Bao Dai
Bao Dai
Vietnamese emperor
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Tu Duc
emperor of Vietnam
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Ngo Quyen
Vietnamese king
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Kadoya Shichirobei
Japanese trader
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Do Muoi
Vietnamese political leader
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Quang Trung
emperor of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh, president of North Vietnam, with a long white beard and mustache, wearing a dark jacket, seated and looking to the side in a 1957 black-and-white portrait.
Ho Chi Minh
president of North Vietnam
Vietnamese General Vo Nguyen Giap in full military uniform with medals and a peaked cap, photographed in 1968.
Vo Nguyen Giap
Vietnamese general
Ngo Dinh Diem, President of Vietnam from 1955 to 1963, wearing a dark double-breasted suit and tie, facing the camera with a neutral expression.
Ngo Dinh Diem
Vietnamese political leader
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Phan Chau Trinh
Vietnamese leader
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Truong Chinh
Vietnamese scholar and statesman
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Phan Thanh Gian
Vietnamese diplomat and government official
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Phan Boi Chau
Vietnamese patriot
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Huynh Phu So
Vietnamese philosopher
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Le Van Duyet
Vietnamese statesman
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Nguyen Huu Tho
president of Vietnam
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Huynh Tan Phat
Vietnamese leader
Le Loi
Le Loi
emperor of Vietnam
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Pétrus Ky
Vietnamese statesman

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