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11 unusual facts about Vietnamese people


Bà Chúa Xứ

Stories of her heritage recount her growing naturally from stone before being discovered by the Vietnamese of Sam Mountain.

Ethnic Vietnamese

Vietnamese people, referring to people of Vietnamese descent without restriction

Marzahn-Hellersdorf

Although the immigrant minority is relatively small, the borough has a higher concentration of Russian, Kazakh and Vietnamese people as compared to other parts of the city.

Michelle Maykin

Born on January 20, 1982, Michelle Kim Maykin was of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Thai descent.

Nam Xương

Nguyển Cát Ngạc, pen name Nam Xương (1905-1958) was a popular Vietnamese playwright in the 1930s.

Nguyen Anh Duc

Nguyễn Anh Đức (born on January 25, 1985) is a Vietnamese striker who plays for Binh Duong F.C. for youth and senior team.

Nguyễn Huy Hoàng

Nguyễn Huy Hoàng (born on 1 January 1981) is a Vietnamese football player, playing for Sông Lam Nghệ An ever since he started his professional career.

Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson, Baron Browne-Wilkinson

Lord Browne-Wilkinson delivered the Privy Council rulings for Tan Te Lam v Superintendent of Tai A Chau Detention Centre (a Vietnamese refugee centre in Hong Kong and under British administration when the incident occurred) in 1997.

Phạm Hùng Dũng

Phạm Hùng Dũng (born on 28 September 1978 in Đà Nẵng, Vietnam) is a retired Vietnamese football player.

Phan Văn Hớn

Phan Văn Hớn (1830-1886) also called Phan Công Hớn was a Vietnamese farmer who led a revolt against the French in Saigon in 1885.

Vietnamese Alliance to Combat Trafficking

The Vietnamese Alliance to Combat Trafficking (VietACT) is a Vietnamese non-profit, grassroots organization founded in 2004 dedicated to eradicating human trafficking of Vietnamese victims through collaboration, advocacy, and education.


Andersen Air Force Base

When the Communist forces overran South Vietnam later in 1975, the base provided emergency relief and shelter for thousands of Vietnamese evacuees as a part of Operation New Life.

Nguyen-Thien Dao

Nguyễn Thiên Đạo (born 1940 in Hanoi, French Indochina) is a French composer of Vietnamese descent who works in contemporary classical music.

Tang Thanh Ha

Tăng Thanh Hà (born Tăng Thị Thanh Hà Oct 24, 1986 in Gò Công, Tiền Giang, Vietnam) is a prominent Vietnamese actress and model.

Vietnamese people in Bulgaria

According to an international agreement of 1980, Bulgaria, along with other Comecon members such as East Germany, Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union, accepted Vietnamese guest workers in the country as a relatively cheaper manual labour workforce.