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N'guigmi
N'guigmi is a small city in the eastern most part of Niger, very near to Lake Chad - lying on its shore until the lake retreated. N'guigmi is a military center for the region, a centre for the salt trade from Kaourar and is the last stop on the road to Chad. It is the seat of the Sous-Prefecture..

Nguema
Nguema may refer to two different post-colonials leaders of Equatorial Guinea: Francisco Macías Nguema (1 January, 1924 - September 29, 1979)Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (born June 5, 1942). The Nguema clan also includes other personalities that have a page on Wikipedia: Armengol Ondo Nguema, th..

Ngugi wa Mirii
Ngugi wa Mirii (b. 1951 in Roromo, Limuru) is a Kenyan playwright. He is known for his play, I Will Marry When I Want, which he co-authored with fellow Gikuyu writer Ngugi wa Thiongo. ..

Ngulgule
Ngulgule is an ethnic group of Southern Sudan. They speak Njalgulgule, a Nilo-Saharan language. Most of them are Muslims. The population of this group may exceed 1,000. ..

Ngumba
Ngumba may refer to: Ngumba language of Cameroon;Ngumba people of Cameroon. redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..

Ngumba language
Ngumba is a language of Cameroon, spoken in the south along the coast and at the border with Equatorial Guinea by some 70 000 members of the Ngumba ethnic group. Ngumba is a tonal language. As a Narrow Bantu language, it has noun class system. The Ngumba noun class system is somewhat reduced, havi..

Ngungumbane rail crash
In the Ngungumbane rail crash two trains collided at a crossing loop. Details Early on Saturday 3 June, 2006, a 33-wagon mixed goods consist including 3 fuel tankers ran into a stationary passenger train at Ngungumbane siding, derailing the locomotive and two wagons. Both trains were bound for Bul..

Nguni
For the cattle breed see Nguni cattle. Nguni (an older variant is Ngoni) commonly refers both to a group of clans and nations living in south-east Africa, and to a group of Bantu languages spoken in southern Africa including Zulu, Xhosa, Swati, and Ndebele. It is sometimes argued that use of Nguni ..

Nguni cattle
The Nguni cattle breed is endemic from the South of Africa. These cattle are known by their fertility and resistance to diseases, being the favourite breed amongst milk and meat producers of South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Angola. They are characterised by the multicoloured skin, which..

Nguni stick fighting
Children stick fighting in Madadeni, Natal, South Africa circa 1994 Nguni stick fighting (or known as donga)is a martial art traditionally practiced by teenage Nguni herdboys in South Africa. Each combatant is armed with two long sticks, one of which is used for defence and the other for offen..

Ngunnawal
Ngunnawal (also sometimes spelt Ngunawal) may refer to: the Ngunnawal people, the indigenous people of the Canberra region of Australiathe Ngunnawal language, their native languageNgunnawal, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra named after them redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..

Ngunnawal, Australian Capital Territory
Ngunnawall District: Gungahlin Established: 1993 Postcode: 2913 Population: 8,449 (2001) Median property value: $285,000 (2005)[link] Canberra suburbs near Ngunnawall Nicholls Ngunnawall Gungahlin Nicholls Palmerston Gungahlin Ngunnawal is a suburb in..

Ngunnawal language
Ngunnawal language, language spoken by the Ngunnawal people, an Australian Aboriginal tribe who lived in the Canberra area. Prominent place names Some meanings for Ngunnawal words: Kambera - where the name Canberra may have come from, said to mean 'meeting place' Tuggeranong, a district of Ca..

Ngunnawal people
The Ngunnawal people (alternatively Ngunnawal tribe, or more latterly Ngunnawal Nation) are the Indigenous Australian inhabitants whose traditional lands encompass much of the area now occupied by the city of Canberra, Australia and the surrounding Australian Capital Territory. They spoke the Ngunna..

Nguoi Rung
Người Rừng is a creature said to inhabit Vietnam, reputedly similar to the bigfoot, sometimes also known as "forest people". It is described as being approximately six feet tall and completely covered with hair except the knees, the soles of the feet, the hands and the face. The hair ranges in ..

Ngurah Rai Airport
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Ngurah Rai Stadium
Ngurah Rai Stadium Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Denpasar, Indonesia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000 people. ..

Ngurdoto Crater
Mount Meru volcano and Ngurdoto Crater (image top) from space (East is at the top) Ngurdoto Crater is a crater in Tanzania. The crater is 20 km (12.4 mi) in diameter and 100 m (109 yrds) deep. Ngurdoto Crater is surrounded by forest whilst the crater floor is a swamp. It is located in Arusha N..

Ngurmbur language
The Ngumbur language is an Australian language isolate spoken by just one person in Arnhem Land, northern Australia, as of 1981. It may now be extinct. Ngumbur is not known to be related to any other language. It has been suggested that it may be related to the Umbugarla isolate, forming a Umbugar..

Nguru
Nguru may refer to... The Pila Nguru aboriginal people of Australia. Nguru, a tiny Maori flute from New Zealand. Often elaborately carved from bone, and played with the nose. Nguru, a town in Yobe State, northern Nigeria, Africa. The Hadejia-Nguru wetlands and Nguru Lake, northern Nigeria - on the ..

Nguru, Nigeria
Nguru is a town in the recently created Yobe State of northwest Nigeria. The town lies on the Hadejia River, and probably dates from around the 15th century. There is a variety of landscape types nearby, including the protected Hadejia-Nguru wetlands of Nguru Lake, and the "Sand Dunes," a semi des..

Ngurungaeta
Ngurungaeta is a Wurundjeri word meaning 'head man' or 'tribal leader'. The current Ngurungaeta is Juby 'James' Wandin son of Joy Murphy Wandin. References http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/01/24/1042911546343.html ..

Nguruvilu
The Nguruvilu (also: Nguruvilú, Ñuruvilu, Ñuruvilú) is a creature in Chilean mythology. The Nguruvilu originates from the native Mapuche people. It is a river dwelling creature and looks much like a fusion of a sting-ray and a Chinese dragon, but it's a water-being. Nguruvilus live, and are th..

Nguru Mountains
The Nguru Mountains are a mountain range in Morogoro District, Tanzania, Africa. The mountains are predominantly covered with rainforest, are abundant with 83 species of bird life (Romdal 2001), and are the home of African violets. There are a number of forest reserves in the mountains. The Ngur..

Nguyễn
The title of this article contains the character ễ. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Nguyen. Nguyễn ([/ŋwiɜn/] ([Media helphelp]·[info])) is the most common Vietnamese family name. By some estimates, approximately 40 percen..

Nguyen-Thien Dao
Nguyen-Thien Dao (b. Vietnam, 1940) is a Vietnamese composer of contemporary classical music. External links [Nguyen-Thien Dao official site] ..

Nguyen Ba Can
Nguyen Ba Can was Prime Minister of South Vietnam and served under President Duong Van Minh. |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm
Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm (1492-1587) was a Vietnamese administrator, educator, poet, sage and is a saint of the Cao Dai religion, often known and referred to as Trạng Trình. A late bloomer because he was growing up during the time of instability, Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm won the ..

Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Cao Ky (Nguyễn Cao Kỳ) (born 1930) is a Vietnamese politician, who served as Prime Minister of South Vietnam from 1965 to 1967, and then as Vice President until his retirement from politics in 1971. Contents 1 Biography2 Life in Exile3 Quotes4 External links Biogra..

Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen
Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen (Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Duyên)(born June 30, 1962) is an Vietnamese-American personality and co-host of Paris by Night, and is a lawyer by profession. Her father is the former Prime Minister, Vice President, and General Nguyen Cao Ky. Biography She was born in Saigon, South Vietna..

Nguyen Charlie
Nguyen Charlie was the name of a comic strip that appeared during the Vietnam War in the Pacific edition of the U.S. military newspaper Stars and Stripes, from 1966 to 1974. It was drawn by Corky Trinidad, who is now an editorial cartoonist for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. ..

Nguyen Chi Thanh
Nguyen Chi Thanh (1914 - 1967) was from 1965 until his death the commanding general of North Vietnamese operations in South Vietnam. He presented plans for the Tet offensive to the North Vietnamese Politburo, but did not survive to see them put into action. ..

Nguyen Dan Que
Dr. Nguyen Dan Que (born 1943/1944, also known as Nguyen Chau) is a Vietnamese endocrinologist and pro-democracy campaigner. He is one of the leading dissidents against the communist government in Vietnam. Que's political activism dates back to the 1970s. He was first arrested in 1978, for criticis..

Nguyễn Du
Nguyễn Du (阮攸, 1766–1820, pennames Tố Như and Thanh Hiên) is a celebrated Vietnamese poet who wrote in Chữ Nôm, the ancient writing script of Việt Nam. He is most known for writing the epic poem The Tale of Kieu. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Youth1.2 Adulthood2 ..

Nguyễn Dynasty
The Nguyễn Dynasty (Vietnamese: Nhà Nguyễn; Sino-Vietnamese: Nguyễn triều 阮朝) was the last ruling family of Vietnam. Their rule began in 1802 when Emperor Gia Long ascended the throne after defeating the Tay Son Dynasty and ended in 1945 when Bảo Đại abdicated the throne and transf..

Nguyen Hai Than
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. Nguyen Hai Than was a very ..

Nguyen Hoang
Nguyen Hoang 1525 - 1613; ruled the southern provinces of Vietnam from 1558 - 1613. Nguyen Hoang is first of the Nguyen Lords who ruled south Vietnam from a series of cities: Ai Tu (1558-1570), Tra Bat (1570-1600), and Dinh Cat (modern-day Hue) (1600-1613). Nguyen Hoang was the second son of N..

Nguyen Hop Doan
Nguyen Hop Doan (1928-2002) was to be the last Mayor of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam and Governor of Gia Dinh Province, before the reunification of Vietnam under the Communist party in 1975. Born in Hai Duong Province in 1928 to Nguyen Thuc Vinh, a former Governor of Bac Can Province in ..

Nguyen Huu Bai
Nguyen Huu Bai was a Minister of the Interior in the Royal Court of Emperor Bao Dai. He was had taught Ngo Dinh Diem when he was a member of the royal court in the Imperial capital of Hue, Vietnam. ..

Nguyen Huu Chanh
Nguyen Huu Chanh a Vietnamese-American, born in 1952, in Vietnam. He is the founder and former Prime Minister of the an anti-communist organization known as The Government of Free Vietnam. In 1975, said to be a member of the "Bao Long Liberators," a well known democratic organization in Nha Trang..

Nguyễn Hữu Thọ
Nguyễn Hữu Thọ (July 10, 1910- December 24, 1996) was acting President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam from March 30, 1980 to July 4, 1981. A French-educated lawyer in Cochin China, he was also a member of the French Socialist Party and a participant in the Vietnamese struggle for indep..

Nguyen Huy Dau
Nguyen Huy Dau (vietnamese: Nguyễn Huy Đẩu) was born on May 8, 1914, in Vietnam. Biography In 1952, he graduated from Hanoi University School of Law degree and awarded a Doctorate Degree. He has served as Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco and Counsel General in New Delhi..

Nguyen Khac Chinh
Nguyen Khac Chinh (vietnamese: Nguyễn Khác Chính) was born on February 16, 1924, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam. Contents 1 Early life2 Political activity under Communism3 Arrest and imprisonment4 Life in Exile5 Quotes6 External links Early life He graduated ..

Nguyen Khang
Nguyễn Khang was born in South Vietnam and was forced to leave his country when the communist North Vietnamese Army defeated the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), during the Fall of Saigon. He was given political asylum by the United States and he enrolled at the University of Maryland an..

Nguyen Khanh
Nguyen Khanh Nguyen Khanh (1927-) was a former Chief of State and Prime minister of South Vietnam. He was a General, Commander-in-chief, and Chief of staff in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. He presently serves as the Chief of State of the Government of Free Vietnam, as of January 2, 20..

Nguyen Khoa Nam
General Nguyen Khoa Nam (23 September 1927–30 April 1975), was an illustrious Vietnamese soldier, born in Da Nang. He was enrolled at Ecole des Garcons in Da Nang and graduated in 1939. He attended Thu Duc Military Academy, graduated in 1953 with the rank of sub-lieutenant (chuan uy), ..

Nguyen Kim
Nguyen Kim (also called Nguyen Krai) 1476 - 1545; ruled part of Vietnam from 1533 - 1545. Nguyen Kim is the founder of the famous Nguyen Lords who later ruled south Vietnam (and much later, all of Vietnam). During his rule, the war with the Mac Dynasty started. Nguyen Kim claimed decent from N..

Nguyen Lan
Nguyen Lan Nguyen Lan was born in South Vietnam. He is the first Vietnamese American trustee of Eastside Union High School District, which is one of the largest school districts in Santa Clara County, California. Biography During the Fall of Saigon, his father, a devout anti-communist, was an..

Nguyên Lê
Nguyên Lê (surname Lê; b. Paris, France, January 14, 1959) is a French jazz musician and composer of Vietnamese ancestry. His main instrument is guitar, and he also plays electric bass guitar, and guitar synthesizer. He has released numerous albums, both as a leader and as a sideman. His 1996 ..

Nguyễn Lộc
Grandmaster Nguyễn Lộc (* 24 May 1912 Huu Bang, district Thach That, province Son Tay, Vietnam; † 29 April 1960) is founder of the Vietnamese martial art northern Vovinam Viêt Võ Dao. Contents 1 Childhood2 Developing Vovinam3 Death4 See also5 Sources Childhood ..

Nguyen Lords
The Nguyen Lords (1558 - 1775) were a series of rulers of Southern Vietnam. While they claimed to be the loyal followers of the Le Dynasty, in reality they were independent rulers in the south of the country. Their descendants later ruled the whole of Vietnam as the Nguyễn Dynasty and posthumousl..

Nguyễn Minh Triết
redirect [[Template:Current]]Nguyễn Minh Triết (born October 8, 1942 in Bến Cát district, Bình Dương province) is the President of Vietnam. He was elected by the National Assembly of Vietnam with 464 votes (94.12%) on June 27, 2006. He was formerly the head of the Communist Party of Vietn..

Nguyen Ngoc Loan
General Nguyen Ngoc Loan General Nguyen Ngoc Loan (December 11 1930 [link] – July 14 1998) was the Republic of Vietnam's Chief of National Police. Biography Nguyen Ngoc Loan was a former brigadier general of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. Nguyen summarily execute..

Nguyen Ngoc Ngan
Nguyen Ngoc Ngan is a Vietnamese Canadian writer and essayist. Nguyen is one of the two hosts of Paris by Night and translated the series, co-author of Ballad Of Mulan and The Blind Man and the Cripple - Orchard Village. Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Ngan was born on May 4, 1946 in Son Tay, Vietnam. ..

Nguyen Ngoc Tho
Nguyen Ngoc Tho was the first Prime Minister of South Vietnam from 1963 to 1964. His post had been abolished in the late 1950s. |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son
Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son (born Rach Soi, Rach Gia, Kien Giang Province, Vietnam; February 23 1990) is a leading Vietnamese chess player. After learning chess at the age of 3, he won the gold medal at the world under 10 champion in 2000. He is now Vietnam's youngest Grandmaster ever, and the second yo..

Nguyen Phan Long
Nguyen Phan Long served as Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam in 1950. |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Nguyen Phuc Buu Chanh
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Nguyễn Phúc Bửu Chánh; born 12 February 1942, a member of Vietnam's Nguyễn Dynasty he was born in Huế, Vietnam. Contents 1 Early life2 In Exile3 Quotes4 External links Early life From 1964 to 1970, Bửu Chánh attended th..

Nguyen Phuc Buu Phuc
Prince Nguyen Phuc Buu Phuc was [Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam] in 1954. |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Nguyen Phuc Chu
Nguyen Phuc Chu 1675 - 1725; ruled the southern provinces of Vietnam from 1691 - 1725. Nguyen Phuc Chu was one of the Nguyen Lords who ruled south Vietnam from the city of Phu Xuan (modern-day Hue). During his time in power he had to deal with a Champa rebellion and the first major war against the ..

Nguyen Phuc Lan
Nguyen Phuc Lan 1601 - 1648; ruled the southern provinces of Vietnam from 1635 - 1648. Nguyen Phuc Lan was one of the Nguyen Lords who ruled south Vietnam from the city of Phu Xuan (modern-day Hue). During his rule the Trinh-Nguyen War continued. Nguyen Phuc Lan was the second son of Nguyen Phu..

Nguyen Phuc Nguyen
Nguyen Phuc Nguyen (1563 - 1635); ruled the southern provinces of Vietnam from 1613 - 1635. Nguyen Phuc Nguyen was an early Nguyen Lord who ruled south Vietnam from the city of Phu Xuan (modern-day Hue). During his rule, the Nguyen established a city at modern-day Saigon. Later, his refusal to pay ..

Nguyen Phuc Tan
Nguyen Phuc Tan 1620 - 1687; ruled the southern provinces of Vietnam from 1648 - 1687. Nguyen Phuc Tan was one of the Nguyen Lords who ruled south Vietnam from the city of Phu Xuan (modern-day Hue). During his rule the Trinh-Nguyen War came to an end. During his reign, he annexed nearly all the rem..

Nguyen Phuc Tran
Nguyen Phuc Tran 1650 - 1691; ruled the southern provinces of Vietnam from 1687 - 1691. Nguyen Phuc Tran was one of the Nguyen Lords who ruled south Vietnam from the city of Phu Xuan (modern-day Hue). During his short rule a small rebellion by Ming Chinese was put down. Nguyen Phuc Tran was the..

Nguyễn Phú Trọng
--> Nguyễn Phú Trọng (born April 14, 1944 in Hanoi) is the National Assembly Chairman of Vietnam. He was confirmed by the National Assembly on June 26, 2006 with 84.58% of votes in favor. He previously served as Politburo member. Biobraphy External links [Nguyen Phu Trong elected as ..

Nguyễn Sinh Hùng
Nguyễn Sinh Hùng is currently the First Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam. He was confirmed by the National Assembly on June 28, 2006. ..

Nguyen Si Binh
Mr. Nguyen Si Binh with President George W. Bush Nguyen Si Binh was born in South Vietnam. He is a Vietnamese American and serves as the Chairman of the People's Action Party of Vietnam. Nguyen Si Binh attended the University of Maryland, College Park and graduated with a degree in Nuclear ..

Nguyen Son Ha
Nguyen Son Ha Nguyen Son Ha (vietnamese: Nguyễn Sơn Hà) is a devout anti-communist was born in 1954, in the South Vietnam. Biography During the Fall of Saigon, his father, a devout anti-communist, was a Lieutenant in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). He chose to remain ..

Nguyễn Tấn Dũng
redirect [[Template:Current]]This is a Vietnamese name; the person's family name is Nguyễn, but should be properly referred to as Dũng. --> Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (born November 17, 1949 in Ca Mau province) is the prime minister of Vietnam. He was confirmed by the National Assembly on June 27, 20..

Nguyen Tan Hoang
Nguyen Tan Hoang (born c. 1971) is a queer Vietnamese American video artist and academic. Nguyen's own research interests include Asian American masculinity in gay male pornography and Hollywood and international cinemas. Nguyen Tan Hoang's creative work has been featured in festivals in the U.S.,..

Nguyen Thanh Phuong
Nguyen Thanh Phuong was a General under the Cao Dai Sect and was in command of 25,000 soldiers. ..

Nguyen Thi Anh
Nguyen-thi-Anh (1422? - 1459) Queen of Vietnam, Mother of Le Nhan Tong and effective head of state from 1451 till she was murdered in 1459. Nguyen-thi-Anh was of a beautiful woman of noble birth (perhaps related to Nguyen Xie, a friend and advisor to Le Loi). In 1440 she became a consort of the you..

Nguyen Thi Binh
Nguyễn Thị Bình, nee Nguyễn Châu Sa, is a Vietnamese politician who has played an important role in political scene and history of Vietnam during and after the Vietnam War. She was born in 1927 in Sa Đéc province and is a grand-daughter of the patriot Phan Chu Trinh; she ..

Nguyen Thi Dinh
Nguyen Thi Dinh (Vietnamese: Nguyễn Thị Định) (1920-1992) was a female Vietnamese revolutionary. She was born from a peasant family in Ben Tre (Kien Hoa province in the Mekong Delta), fought with the Viet Minh forces against the French, was arrested and incarcerated by the Fr..

Nguyen Toon
Nguyen Toon or "Colonel Toon" or "Tomb" was the mythical North Vietnamese fighter pilot and flying ace who allegedly shot down 13 American aircraft during the Vietnam War. According to legend, he was killed in action on May 10, 1972, by the U.S. Navy F-4 Phantom crew of pilot Lt. Randy "Duke" Cunni..

Nguyễn Trãi
Nguyễn Trãi (Hán nôm 阮廌), also known under his pseudonym Ức Trai 抑齋 (1380 - 1442) was a Vietnamese Confucian Scholar, politician, strategist and poet. He became a close friend and advisor to Lê Lợi, Vietnam's hero-king, who freed Vietnam from Chinese rule. He is credited with writi..

Nguyễn Văn An
Nguyễn Văn An (born October 1, 1937 in Nam Dinh province) was the National Assembly Chairman of Vietnam from July 2002 to June 2006. |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Nguyen Van Coc
--> Nguyen Van Coc was a North Vietnamese MiG-21PF fighter ace. Nine USAF kills have been attributed to him, including two F-4Ds, two F-105Fs, one F-105D one F-4B and one F-102A during the Vietnam War. Out of nine claims, these seven losses have been acknowledged by the U.S. Air Force so far. Ext..

Nguyen Van Hieu
General Nguyễn Văn Hiếu (阮文孝) was born in Tientsin, China and as a youngster, lived in Shanghai. He later immigrated with his family to Saigon, Vietnam when the Chinese Communists took over China in 1949. He attended Aurore University in Shanghai, China. In 1950, ..

Nguyen Van Hinh
Nguyen Van Hinh was appointed the Army Chief of State by Emperor Bao Dai. On November 8, 1954, he left South Vietnam in exile for France. External Link [General Nguyen Van Hinh] ..

Nguyen Van Kiet
Nguyen Van Kiet is the only South Vietnamese to receive the Navy Cross for actions during the Vietnam War. A book was written about Nguyen's heroism by William Charles Anderson and was later adapted in a movie named Bat*21 is a 1988 movie. External link [Navy Cross Recipients] ..

Nguyen Van Lem
General Nguyen Ngoc Loan summarily executes Nguyen Van Lem. Nguyen Van Lem was the real name of Captain Bay Lop (died 1 February 1968 in Saigon), a member of the Viet Cong who was summarily executed in Saigon during the Tet Offensive. The execution was captured on film by photojournalist Eddie..

Nguyễn Văn Linh
Nguyễn Văn Linh (1915-1998) was a military leader of the National Front for the Liberation of Vietnam during the Vietnam-American War. He was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam from 1986 to 1991. |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Nguyen Van Loc
Nguyen Van Loc was Prime Minister of South Vietnam from 1967 to 1968. |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Nguyen Van Nghi
Nguyen Van Nghi (January 11 1909-December 17 1999) was a doctor, author, teacher and scholar of the classic texts of Chinese Medicine (acupuncture-moxibustion). Much of Dr. Van Nghi's life's work revolved around translating and adding his own commentary to an unmolested Tang Dynasty copy of the Hua..

Nguyen Van Tam
Nguyen Van Tam served as Minister in the Nguyen Dynasty. His son is General Nguyen Van Hinh Chief of Vietnamese National Army. He was Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam from 1952 to 1953.[link] |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Nguyen Van Thieu
President Nguyen Van Thieu Nguyen Van Thieu, (April 5, 1923 – September 29, 2001) was a former General and President of South Vietnam. Contents 1 Biography2 Political career3 Life in Exile4 Quotes5 External links Biography The son of a small landowner, a..

Nguyen Van Thinh
Nguyen Van Thinh was the first President of Cochin-China from 1946. ..

Nguyen Van Thuan
Nguyen Van Thuan François Xavier was a Cardinal in the Roman Catholic church. He was the nephew of South Vietnam first President Ngo Dinh Diem. Nguyen Van Thuan was born on April 17, 1928 at the Imperial Capital of Hue, Vietnam. Contents 1 Early life2 In Exile3 Quotes4 Exte..

Nguyen Van Troi
Nguyen Van Troi (1940 - October 18, 1964) was a Vietnamese Viet Cong urban guerrilla. He became known after being captured by the South Vietnamese when trying to assassinate United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge who were visiting South Vietnam in May 196..

Nguyen Van Tuong
Nguyễn Văn Tường (1824- 1886) was a mandarin during the Nguyen Dynasty in Vietnam. He is known for installing and dethroning three emperors in 1883: Duc Duc, Hiep Hoa, and Kien Phuc. ..

Nguyen Van Vy
General Nguyen Van Vy served as a deputy under Vietnam National Army Chief General Nguyen Van Hinh. He eventually left for France in exile due to the political aspirations of Ngo Dinh Diem. ..

Nguyen Van Xuan
Nguyen Van Xuan was President of the Provisional Central Governmet of Vietnam from 1948 to 1949 during the end of French rule in Vietnam. ..

Nguyen Viet Thanh
General Nguyen Viet Thanh General Nguyen Viet Thanh was born in 1931, Dalat, Vietnam. General Thanh served in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) and was assigned as Commander of IV Corps, 7th Division. During the Tet Offensive, Vietcong troops took General Thanh and his family pr..

Nguyen Xuan Ngai
Dr. Nguyen Xuan Ngai was born in South Vietnam. He is a Vietnamese American and serves as the Vice-Chairman of the People's Action Party of Vietnam. Biography He had served in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) as an Medical Officer at Nguyen Van Hoc Hospital in Saigon. During the Fa..

Nguyen Xuan Oanh
Nguyen Xuan Oanh was Prime Minister of South Vietnam in 1964 and 1965. |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Nguyet Anh Duong
Nguyet Anh Duong Nguyet Anh Duong is a Vietnamese-American scientist, born in South Vietnam. In October 2001, she was in charge of a special endeavor and assisted in creating an urgently needed new weapon called the Thermobaric weapon in support of Operation Enduring Freedom to effectively d..

Nguzumpa glacier
The Nguzumpa glacier is a glacier in Nepal that (like most other glaciers) suffers from glacier retreat by global warming. The WWF conducts an environmental impact study project here. External links [Climate Projects for Nepal (Panda.org)]..

Ngu Binh
--> Ngu Binh is a mountain in the Vietnamese city of Huế. The annals "Dai Nam Nhat Thong Chi" by the History Department of the Nguyễn Dynasty wrote about Ngu Binh Mountain as follows: "In the northeast of Huong Thuy emerges an even surface serving as a screen, a first bar in front of the citad..

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