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Chân Không was born Cao Ngọc Phương [2] in 1938 in Bến Tre, French Indochina in the center of the Mekong Delta. As the eighth of nine children in a middle-class family, [ 3 ] her father taught her and her siblings the value of work and humility.
Ven. Dr. Thich Nhat Tu currently serves as Standing Vice Rector of the Vietnam Buddhist University in Ho Chi Minh city, Standing Vice Chair of the National Department of International Buddhist Affairs (National Vietnam Buddhist Sangha), Vice Rector of Vietnam Buddhist Research Institute, and General Editor of Vietnamese Buddhist Tripitaka and ...
The Triệu dynasty, established by Zhao Tuo from the Chinese Qin dynasty, [4] [5] was considered an orthodox local regime by traditional Vietnamese historiography. However, modern Vietnamese historians generally regard the Triệu dynasty to be a foreign regime that ruled Vietnam. [6]
In the book Vietnamese Tradition on Trial, 1920-1945 written by David G. Marr, an American Professor, told the story of Trieu Thi Trinh as follow: Trieu Thi Trinh was a 9-foot-tall (2.7 m) woman who had 3-foot-long (0.91 m) breasts. She also had a voice which sounded like a temple bell, and she could eat many rice pecks and walk 500 leagues per ...
Luong's father, Luong Xuan Duong (d. 1997), [2] was a Major (Thiếu tá) in the Republic of Vietnam Marine Division.On 29 April 1975 he and his family were evacuated from Tan Son Nhat International Airport during Operation Frequent Wind, landing on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Hancock.
The second is a dharma name, given when a person takes vows or is ordained as a monastic. Nhất Hạnh's dharma name is Phùng Xuân (逢春, "Meeting Spring") and his dharma title is Nhất Hạnh. [17] Neither Nhất nor Hạnh , which approximate the roles of middle name and given name, was part of his name at birth.
Émilien Aurel Tchan Bi Chan (born 28 May 1996) is an Ivorian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. As a part of the Ivorian 4 × 100 metres relay team he won a silver medal at the 2016 African Championships , a gold medal at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie [ 1 ] and a bronze medal at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games .
Trấn Thành is considered a multi-talented artist in many fields; he has worked as a comedian, actor, director, MC, screenwriter, etc. [5] He became a popular television host in many games shows on TV, such as Ơn giời cậu đây rồi!, Đấu trường tiếu lâm, Ai cũng bật cười, Người bí ẩn, Nhanh như chớp nhí & Rap Việt, etc.