Historical figures in Hanoi

The atlas holds 26 people and 67 moments here, from 1902 to 2024. The most recorded lives are Võ Nguyên Giáp, Nguyễn Phú Trọng and Trần Đại Quang. Among them Political Leaders, Writers and Jurists, across the Space Age and the Cold War.

Notable people

  1. Võ Nguyên Giáp

    from 1933 to 2013

    10 moments here

    Vietnamese general, communist revolutionary, and politician. Giáp was a leading commander of the Việt Minh and the People’s Army of Vietnam, served…

  2. Yang Chen-Ning

    in 1938

    1 moment here

    Chinese-American theoretical physicist whose work in statistical mechanics, particle physics, gauge theory, and condensed-matter physics included the…

Moments

  1. 2004 State visit to Hanoi Jacques Chirac
  2. 2006 APEC meeting in Hanoi Roh Moo-hyun
  3. 2006 APEC summit in Hanoi Shinzo Abe
  4. 2009 Hospitalization at Central Military Hospital 108 Võ Nguyên Giáp
  5. 2010 State visit to Vietnam Benigno Aquino III
  6. 2013 Southeast Asia opening tour Shinzo Abe
  7. 2013 Official visit to Vietnam Li Keqiang
  8. 2013 Death at Central Military Hospital 108 Võ Nguyên Giáp
  9. 2014 Official visit to Hanoi Sushma Swaraj
  10. 2016 Meeting President Obama Trần Đại Quang
  11. 2018 Death at 108 Military Central Hospital Trần Đại Quang
  12. 2019 Meeting Donald Trump during Hanoi summit Nguyễn Phú Trọng
  13. 2019 Talks with Kim Jong Un Nguyễn Phú Trọng
  14. 2023 Meeting Dmitry Medvedev Nguyễn Phú Trọng
  15. 2023 Talks with Joe Biden Nguyễn Phú Trọng
  16. 2024 Talks with Vladimir Putin Nguyễn Phú Trọng
  17. 2024 Death at Central Military Hospital 108 Nguyễn Phú Trọng

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