Madame Nhu

First lady of South Vietnam (1924-2011)

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Facts

23 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: female^[16]
Date of birth: August 22, 1924
Date of death: April 24, 2011
Place of birth: Hanoi
Place of death: Rome
Country of citizenship: South Vietnam, French Indochina^[11]^[12]
Occupation: politician
Position held: First Lady^[13]
Educated at: Lycée Albert Sarraut^[14]
Religion or worldview: Catholic Church^[15]
Member of political party: Personalist Labor Revolutionary Party^[17]
Father: Tran Van Chuong^[6]
Mother: Thân Thị Nam Trân^[7]
Spouse: Ngo Dinh Nhu^[8]
Child: Ngo Dinh Le Thuy, Ngô Đình Lệ Quyên^[9]^[10]
Sibling: Tran Van Khiem^[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed: Vietnamese^[22]
Family name: Trần^[20]
Given name: Xuân^[21]
Participated in conflict: Vietnam War^[19]
Residence: National Archives Centre^[18]
Vietnamese middle name: Lệ^[24]

🏷️ Also known as

en Madame Nhu en Trần Lệ Xuân ar تشان لي سوان es Tran Le Xuan fi Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu fr Madame Nhu fr Trần Lệ Xuân ja チャン・レ・スアン ja マダム・ゴ・ディン・ヌー ja マダム・ヌー ja 陳麗春 ko 마담 누 ko 쩐레수언 nl Tran Le Xuan nl Trần Lệ Xuân pl Madame Nhu ru Мадам Нху ru Мадам Ню sv Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu th มาดามญู

🔖 Identifiers · 28

ISNI: 000000002899153X
VIAF cluster ID: 43473889
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n91008185
GND ID: 1044842571
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 15523941x
Canadiana Name Authority ID: ncf10720379
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 1044842571
Dodis ID: P37282
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: biography/Madame-Nhu
FAST ID: 1761601
Find a Grave memorial ID: 68968437
Freebase ID: /m/01tmmb

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Geni profile ID: 6000000003353290621
Google Arts & Culture entity ID: m01tmmb
Harper's tag: nhu-madame
IMDb ID: nm0629161
IdRef ID: 139215263
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID: 1044842571
Kinobox person ID: 338596
Munzinger person ID: 00000010382
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 369184734
Our Campaigns candidate ID: 606001
RERO ID (legacy): A024283782
SNAC ARK ID: w6639n91
TMDB person ID: 6446854
WikiTree person ID: Trần-215
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJfrRXPVwbQvXfYQmQgVG3
Yale LUX ID: person/b25ba065-d162-44eb-a345-0f6e37b6390f

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🔗 Connections

Country of citizenship 2

South Vietnam, French Indochina

Child 1

Ngô Đình Lệ Quyên

Children (maternal) 1

Ngô Đình Lệ Quyên

Family name 1

Trần

Father 1

Tran Van Chuong

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

Vietnamese

Member of political party 1

Personalist Labor Revolutionary Party

Occupation 1

politician

Parent of 1

Tran Van Chuong

Participated in conflict 1

Vietnam War

Place of birth 1

Hanoi

Place of death 1

Rome

Position held 1

First Lady

Religion or worldview 1

Catholic Church

Sex or gender 1

female

Spouse 1

Ngo Dinh Nhu

Spouses 1

Ngo Dinh Nhu

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Summary

Madame Nhu was born on August 22, 1924^[1], in Hanoi^[2]. She died on April 24, 2011^[3], in Rome^[4]. She worked as a politician^[5].

FAQs

Where was Madame Nhu born?

Madame Nhu was born in Hanoi^[2].

Where did Madame Nhu die?

Madame Nhu passed away in Rome^[4].

Who were Madame Nhu's parents?

Madame Nhu's father was Tran Van Chuong^[6]. Madame Nhu's mother was Thân Thị Nam Trân^[7].

Who was Madame Nhu married to?

Madame Nhu's spouses include Ngo Dinh Nhu^[8].

What did Madame Nhu do for work?

Madame Nhu worked as a politician^[5].

Where did Madame Nhu go to school?

Madame Nhu was educated at Lycée Albert Sarraut^[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Madame Nhu — place of birth (P19): Hanoi. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Madame Nhu — place of death (P20): Rome. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Madame Nhu — sex or gender (P21): female. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Madame Nhu — father (P22): Tran Van Chuong. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Madame Nhu — mother (P25): Thân Thị Nam Trân. Geni.com. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Madame Nhu — spouse (P26): Ngo Dinh Nhu. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-11-05. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Madame Nhu — country of citizenship (P27): South Vietnam. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Madame Nhu — country of citizenship (P27): French Indochina. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Madame Nhu — position held (P39): First Lady. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Madame Nhu — child (P40): Ngo Dinh Le Thuy. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Madame Nhu — child (P40): Ngô Đình Lệ Quyên. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Madame Nhu — educated at (P69): Lycée Albert Sarraut. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Madame Nhu — member of political party (P102): Personalist Labor Revolutionary Party. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Madame Nhu — occupation (P106): politician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Madame Nhu — religion or worldview (P140): Catholic Church. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Madame Nhu — residence (P551): National Archives Centre. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Madame Nhu — date of birth (P569): August 22, 1924. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Madame Nhu — date of death (P570): April 24, 2011. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Madame Nhu — participated in conflict (P607): Vietnam War. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Madame Nhu — family name (P734): Trần. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Madame Nhu — given name (P735): Xuân. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Madame Nhu — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): Vietnamese. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Madame Nhu — sibling (P3373): Tran Van Khiem. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Madame Nhu — Vietnamese middle name (P8500): Lệ. wikidata.org.

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3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗

"Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64167: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Harper's tag → nhu-madame

"Created claim: Harper's tag: nhu-madame, Matched to nhu madame (#289952517) in Harper's tag #m"
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TMDB person ID → 6446854

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