Nguyễn Chí Thiện was a North Vietnamese dissident, activist and poet who spent a total of twenty-seven years as a political prisoner of the communist governments of both North Vietnam and of post-1975 Vietnam, before being released and allowed to join the large Overseas Vietnamese community in the United States.
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Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1939 to 2012 · aged 73
Written about in
6 languages
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