Some famous or notable Vietnamese people (Người Việt or Người gốc Việt - Vietnamese or Vietnamese-descent) include:

Art and design

H'Hen Niê, Vietnam's first ethnic minority representative at Miss Universe

Fashion

Arts & Entertainment

Notable Vietnamese comedian, musician and actor, the late Nguyễn Chí Tài.

Cinema

Culinary

Dance

  • Poreotics
    • Matthew Vinh Quoc Nguyen, Can Trong Nguyen, Charles Viet Nguyen, Tim Kieu
  • Jabbawockeez
    • Tony Tran, Jeff Nguyen
  • Kinjaz
    • Charles Nguyen, Vinh Nguyen, Tony Tran, Kevin Nguyen

Literature

Xuân Diệu
Nam Le

Media

Nguyễn Ngọc Ngạn, fellow MC of Paris by Night

Music

Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Duyên, fellow MC of Paris by Night

Business

History and politics (non-exhaustive)

Non-exhaustive list of Vietnamese leaders:

Emperors

Hàm Nghi, Emperor of Đại Nam

Presidents

Ho Chi Minh

Former Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)

Võ Nguyên Giáp
Philipp Rösler

Secretary-General of Communist Party of Vietnam

Prime ministers

Democratic Republic of Vietnam, now Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Former Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)

Generals

Statue of military general, Trần Hưng Đạo, Vũng Tàu City, Vietnam
Phạm Ngũ Lão, Vietnamese military commander under Trần Hưng Đạo

Revolutionaries, politicians, and statesmen (not mentioned above)

Le Duc Tho

Lawyers

Religion

Thích Quảng Đức

Vietnam's major religions besides Vietnamese folk religion have been Mahayana Buddhism (East Asian Buddhism) and Roman Catholicism.[5] Confucianism and Taoism were also legacies inherited from ancient China, but may be regarded as philosophical rather than strictly religious.

Buddhism (Mahayana)

Christianity (Roman Catholicism)

Sciences

Natural sciences and technology

Tan Le
Ngô Bảo Châu

Space travel

Social sciences

Sports

MisThy, who has over 6 mill. subscribers on Vietnamese YouTube as of 2023.

Video Games and Esports

See also

References

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  8. ↑ "Graves, the only Vietnamese-born player in the major leagues, left Saigon when he was only 14 months old."
  9. ↑ "Nguyen and 10 other Vietnamese boys were segregated to one team..."
  10. ↑ "Like other Vietnamese players..."
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  13. ↑ "Men Nguyen was born in Vietnam. At age 13 he quit school and began working as a bus driver. In 1978, when he was 24, he and other 87 Vietnamese people escaped from their native country by boat."
  14. ↑ "Such is already the case with Mimi Tran, a Vietnamese émigré..."
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