# Ernst Frey

> Ernst Frey, also known as Nguyễn Dân and Hồ Chí Dân, was an Austrian soldier who served in the French Foreign Legion before defecting to the Vietnam People's Army. Frey commanded the 4th Military Region and 9th Military Region and was among the first colonels of the Vietnam People's Army. During the First Indochina War, he served as an assistant to Võ Nguyên Giáp, the then-Minister of Defense of North Vietnam and then-commander-in-chief of the Vietnam People's Army.

*Austrian writer and Vietnamese soldier*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ernst-frey

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Austria
- **Born:** 1915-06-10
- **Died:** 1994
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 25.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 4.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 68.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15450202)
- [Ernst Frey](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Frey)
- [Ernst Frey (Soldat)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Frey_(Soldat))
- [Ernst Frey](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Frey)

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