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 1 
Võ Nguyên Giáp
22
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 25, 1911
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lệ Thủy District, Vietnam
Died: October 4, 2013
 2 
Ho Chi Minh
(Former PM and President of Democratic Republic of Vietnam)
Ho Chi Minh
59
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 19, 1890
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Cụm di tích Hoàng trù, Vietnam
Died: September 2, 1969
 3 
Thuy Trang
(Vietnamese-American Actress, Known for Her Role as ‘Trini Kwan’ in the TV Series ‘Mighty Morphin Power Rangers’)
Thuy Trang
31
Birthdate: December 14, 1973
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Died: September 3, 2001
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Thich Quang Duc
(Former Vietnamese monk who burned himself to death at a busy Saigon road intersection on 11 June 1963)
Thich Quang Duc
19
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1897 AD
Birthplace: Hội Khánh, Vietnam
Died: June 11, 1963
 5 
Cung Le
(Actor & Mixed Martial Artist Known for His Role in the 2012 Film ‘The Man with the Iron Fists’)
Cung Le
7
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 25, 1972
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 6 
Veronica Ngo
(Actress and singer who won the award for Best Actress at the 2007 Vietnam Film Festival for her appearance in the film Haunted Manor.)
Veronica Ngo
10
Birthdate: February 26, 1979
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Cầu Kè District, Vietnam
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 7 
Le Duan
(Former General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam)
Le Duan
10
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 7, 1907
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Triệu Đông, Vietnam
Died: July 10, 1986
 8 
Johnny Tri Nguyen
(American-Vietnamese actor)
Johnny Tri Nguyen
3
Birthdate: January 16, 1974
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ho Chi Minh City
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 9 
Madame Nhu
(First Lady of South Vietnam)
Madame Nhu
7
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 15, 1924
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hanoi
Died: April 24, 2011
 10 
Gia Long
(Emperor of the Nguyễn Dynasty of Vietnam)
Gia Long
8
Birthdate: February 8, 1762
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Hue
Died: February 3, 1820
 11 
Bao Dai
(Emperor of Vietnam (1926–45))
Bao Dai
9
Birthdate: October 22, 1913
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Imperial City, Hue, Vietnam
Died: July 31, 1997
 12 
Ngo Bao Chau
(Mathematician)
Ngo Bao Chau
3
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 28, 1972
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hanoi
 13 
Lady Trieu
(Warrior)
Lady Trieu
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 8, 0226
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Jiuzhen, Vietnam
Died: 0248 AD
 14 
Le Duc Tho
(Revolutionary)
Le Duc Tho
7
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: October 10, 1911
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ha Nam Province
Died: October 13, 1990
 15 
Nick Ut
(Photographer, War photographer, Photojournalist, Journalist)
Nick Ut
4
Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: March 29, 1951
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Long An
 16 
Ngo Dinh Diem
(President of Vietnam)
Ngo Dinh Diem
19
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 3, 1901
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Quảng Bình, French Indochina (present-day Vietnam)
Died: November 2, 1963
 17 
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Cao Ky
6
Listed In:
Birthdate: September 8, 1930
Sun Sign: Virgo
 18 
Tran Hung Dao
(Statesman)
Tran Hung Dao
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1228 AD
Birthplace: Nam Dinh Province, Vietnam
Died: 1300 AD
 19 
Lê Lợi
(Emperor of Vietnam)
Lê Lợi
3
Birthdate: September 10, 1385
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lam Son, Vietnam
Died: September 7, 1433
 20 
Nguyen Van Thieu
(Politician)
Nguyen Van Thieu
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 5, 1923
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm, Ninh Thuận Province, French Indochina
Died: September 29, 2001
 21 
Todd Haberkorn
(Voice actor)
Todd Haberkorn
13
Birthdate: August 16, 1982
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Arlington, Texas, USA
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 22 
Linh Dan Pham
(Actress)
Linh Dan Pham
2
Birthdate: 1974 AD
Birthplace: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
 23 
Pham Van Dong
Pham Van Dong
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 1, 1906
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Mộ Đức District
Died: April 29, 2000
 24 
Alexandre Yersin
(Discoverer of Yersinia Pestis)
Alexandre Yersin
6
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: September 22, 1863
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Aubonne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Died: March 1, 1943
 25 
Hung Huynh
(chef)
Hung Huynh
3
Listed In: Food Experts
Birthdate: January 25, 1978
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Ho Chi Minh City
 26 
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
(Military personnel)
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 11, 1930
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Huế, Vietnam
Died: July 14, 1998
 27 
Minh Mang
(Emperor)
Minh Mang
2
Birthdate: May 25, 1791
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Gia Định, Việt Nam
Died: January 20, 1841
 28 
Ocean Vuong
(Poet)
Ocean Vuong
6
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 14, 1988
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
 29 
Duong Van Minh
(Politician)
Duong Van Minh
6
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 16, 1916
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Mỹ Tho
Died: August 6, 2001
 30 
Dat Phan
(American comedian)
Dat Phan
6
Birthdate: January 25, 1975
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Ho Chi Minh City
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 31 
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng
(Politician)
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 17, 1949
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Ca Mau Province
 32 
Phi Nhung
(Former Vietnamese-language singer)
Phi Nhung
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 10, 1970
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pleiku, Vietnam
Died: September 28, 2021
 33 
Bebe Pham
(Vietnamese model)
Bebe Pham
2
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: April 3, 1983
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Biên Hòa
 34 
Khai Dinh
(Emperor of Vietnam)
Khai Dinh
1
Birthdate: August 10, 1885
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Phú Xuân, Vietnam
Died: November 6, 1925
 35 
Tôn Đức Thắng
(President)
Tôn Đức Thắng
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 20, 1888
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Long Xuyên, Vietnam
Died: March 30, 1980
 36 
Truong Chinh
(Politician)
Truong Chinh
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 9, 1907
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Xuan Truong District, Nam Dịnh Province, Vietnam
Died: September 30, 1988
 37 
Janet Nguyen
(California State Senator)
Janet Nguyen
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 1, 1976
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Ho Chi Minh City
 38 
Tran Anh Hung
(Film director)
Tran Anh Hung
1
Birthdate: December 23, 1962
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Mỹ Tho, South Vietnam
 39 
Nguyen Khanh
(Military officer)
Nguyen Khanh
6
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 8, 1927
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tra Vinh, Vietnam
Died: January 11, 2013
 40 
Jacqueline Nguyen
(Judge)
Jacqueline Nguyen
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: May 25, 1965
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Da Lat
 41 
Văn Tiến Dũng
(General)
Văn Tiến Dũng
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 2, 1917
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Từ Liêm, Vietnam
Died: March 17, 2002
 42 
Thuy Thu Le
(Actress)
Thuy Thu Le
1
Birthdate: August 23, 1966
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ho Chi Minh City
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 43 
Phan Boi Chau
(Political Figure)
Phan Boi Chau
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: December 26, 1867
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Nghe An, Vietnam
Died: October 29, 1940
 44 
Truong Tan Sang
(President)
Truong Tan Sang
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 21, 1949
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Đức Hòa District
 45 
Ieng Sary
(Politician)
Ieng Sary
5
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 24, 1925
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tra Vinh, Vietnam
Died: March 14, 2013
 46 
Kieu Chinh
(American-Vietnamese actress)
Kieu Chinh
0
Birthdate: July 3, 1937
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hanoi
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 47 
Leyna Nguyen
(American-Vietnamese anchor)
Leyna Nguyen
2
Birthdate: December 13, 1969
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Đông Hà
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 48 
Thich Nhat Hanh
(Buddhist monk and peace activist who has founded dozens of schools and universities and has published over 100 books.)
Thich Nhat Hanh
4
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: October 11, 1926
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Huế, Thừa Thiên-Huế Province, French Indochina
 49 
Mai Lan
(Vocal artist)
Mai Lan
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 1982 AD
Birthplace: Paris, France
 50 
Phạm Tuân
(Aviator)
Phạm Tuân
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 14, 1947
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Quôc Tuân, Vietnam