MILITARY PERSONNEL

Trần Văn Trà

1919 - 1996

Trần Văn Trà

Nguyễn Chấn, known as Trần Văn Trà (15 September 1919 – 20 April 1996) was a colonel-general in the People's Army of Vietnam. He was Commander of B2 Front during 1963 – 1967, Deputy Commander of Liberation Army of South Vietnam during 1968 – 1972; member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Vietnam from 1960 to 1982 (3rd and 4th terms) and second chairman of Saigon administration after Fall of Saigon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Trần Văn Trà is the 1,785th most popular military personnel (down from 1,546th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Vietnam (down from 81st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Vietnamese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Trần Văn Trà ranks 1,785 out of 2,058. Before him are Paul von Plehwe, Manuel Goded Llopis, Felix Graf von Bothmer, Serhiy Shaptala, Matthew Fontaine Maury, and Jean Baptiste Point du Sable. After him are Samuel Ryan Curtis, Hyman G. Rickover, Kliment Boyadzhiev, Frederick Townsend Ward, Fritz-Hubert Gräser, and Marie Ljalková.

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Paul von Plehwe
1850 - 1916
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 1,779
Manuel Goded Llopis
1882 - 1936
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 1,780
Felix Graf von Bothmer
1852 - 1937
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,781
Serhiy Shaptala
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 1,782
Matthew Fontaine Maury
1806 - 1873
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 1,783
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
1745 - 1818
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 1,784
Trần Văn Trà
1919 - 1996
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 1,785
Samuel Ryan Curtis
1805 - 1866
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 1,786
Hyman G. Rickover
1900 - 1986
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 1,787
Kliment Boyadzhiev
1861 - 1932
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 1,788
Frederick Townsend Ward
1831 - 1862
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 1,789
Fritz-Hubert Gräser
1888 - 1960
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 1,790
Marie Ljalková
1920 - 2011
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,791

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Trần Văn Trà ranks 251. Before him are Axel von dem Bussche, William Stokoe, Jack Goody, Madalyn Murray O'Hair, Chantal Chaudé de Silans, and Manna Dey. After him are Lance Macklin, Aldo Campatelli, Ezio Loik, Slim Pickens, Gilles Andriamahazo, and George Gerbner. Among people deceased in 1996, Trần Văn Trà ranks 231. Before him are Karol Jokl, Adelaide Lambert, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, V. N. Janaki, Wolfgang Koeppen, and Morton Gould. After him are Ludovico Avio, Rene Bond, Hermann Kesten, Ottis Toole, Antonio Creus, and Marin Sorescu.

Others Born in 1919

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Axel von dem Bussche
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1993
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 245
William Stokoe
LINGUIST
1919 - 2000
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 246
Jack Goody
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1919 - 2015
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 247
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 1995
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 248
Chantal Chaudé de Silans
CHESS PLAYER
1919 - 2001
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 249
Manna Dey
SINGER
1919 - 2013
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 250
Trần Văn Trà
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1996
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 251
Lance Macklin
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 2002
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 252
Aldo Campatelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1984
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 253
Ezio Loik
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1949
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 254
Slim Pickens
ACTOR
1919 - 1983
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 255
Gilles Andriamahazo
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1989
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 256
George Gerbner
PHILOSOPHER
1919 - 2005
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 257

Others Deceased in 1996

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Karol Jokl
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 1996
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 225
Adelaide Lambert
SWIMMER
1907 - 1996
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 226
Johnny "Guitar" Watson
SINGER
1935 - 1996
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 227
V. N. Janaki
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1996
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 228
Wolfgang Koeppen
WRITER
1906 - 1996
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 229
Morton Gould
COMPOSER
1913 - 1996
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 230
Trần Văn Trà
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1996
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 231
Ludovico Avio
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1996
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 232
Rene Bond
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1950 - 1996
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 233
Hermann Kesten
WRITER
1900 - 1996
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 234
Ottis Toole
EXTREMIST
1947 - 1996
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 235
Antonio Creus
RACING DRIVER
1924 - 1996
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 236
Marin Sorescu
WRITER
1936 - 1996
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 237

In Vietnam

Among people born in Vietnam, Trần Văn Trà ranks 92 out of 136. Before him are Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh (1959), Jane Luu (1963), Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn (1938), Hoàng Văn Thái (1915), Henri Laborit (1914), and Dương Thu Hương (1947). After him are Phan Thanh Giản (1796), Phạm Hùng (1912), Gaston Aumoitte (1884), Yvon Petra (1916), Nguyễn Văn Trỗi (1940), and Trịnh Công Sơn (1939).

Others born in Vietnam

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Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 86
Jane Luu
ASTRONOMER
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 87
Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 88
Hoàng Văn Thái
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1986
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 89
Henri Laborit
CHEMIST
1914 - 1995
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 90
Dương Thu Hương
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 91
Trần Văn Trà
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1996
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 92
Phan Thanh Giản
PHILOSOPHER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 93
Phạm Hùng
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1988
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 94
Gaston Aumoitte
ATHLETE
1884 - 1957
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 95
Yvon Petra
TENNIS PLAYER
1916 - 1984
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 96
Nguyễn Văn Trỗi
EXTREMIST
1940 - 1964
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 97
Trịnh Công Sơn
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2001
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 98