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List of Vietnamese people

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

Art and design

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Fashion

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Arts & Entertainment

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Cinema

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Culinary

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Dance

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  • 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

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Media

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Music

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Business

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History and politics (non-exhaustive)

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Non-exhaustive list of Vietnamese leaders:

Emperors

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Presidents

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Former Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)

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Secretary-General of Communist Party of Vietnam

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Prime ministers

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Democratic Republic of Vietnam, now Socialist Republic of Vietnam

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Former Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)

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Generals

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Revolutionaries, politicians, and statesmen (not mentioned above)

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Lawyers

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Religion

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Vietnam's major religions besides Vietnamese folk religion have been Mahayana Buddhism (East Asian Buddhism) and Roman Catholicism.[6] Confucianism and Taoism were also legacies inherited from ancient China, but may be regarded as philosophical rather than strictly religious.

Buddhism (Mahayana)

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Christianity (Roman Catholicism)

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Sciences

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Natural sciences and technology

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Space travel

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Social sciences

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Sports

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Video Games and Esports

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See also

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References

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  9. ^ [2] "Graves, the only Vietnamese-born player in the major leagues, left Saigon when he was only 14 months old."
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  11. ^ [4] "Like other Vietnamese players..."
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  15. ^ [6] "Such is already the case with Mimi Tran, a Vietnamese émigré..."
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