Hong Van (1950- ) is a Vietnamese singer most famous for her musical recitals of Vietnamese poetry known as Ngâm Thơ. She was born in 1950 in the imperial city of Hue, Central Vietnam to a family of Vietnamese royalty. Her parents divorced shortly after Hong Van was born and her mother took her to live with her maternal grandparents in Quang Ngai. Married at 18, Hong Van would resettle in Saigon with her husband a year later. While in Saigon, she became a mother at age 19 and attended the University of Saigon, School of Literature for two years. It was at the University of … read more
Hong Van (1950- ) is a Vietnamese singer most famous for her musical recitals of Vietnamese poetry known as Ngâm Thơ. She was born in 1950 in the imperial city of Hue, Central Vietnam to a family of Vietnamese royalty. Her parents divorced shortly after Hong Van was born and her mother … read more
Hong Van (1950- ) is a Vietnamese singer most famous for her musical recitals of Vietnamese poetry known as Ngâm Thơ. She was born in 1950 in the imperial city of Hue, Central Vietnam to a family of Vietnamese royalty. Her parents divorced shortly after Hong Van was born and her mother took her to live with her maternal grandparents in Quang Ngai. Married … read more
