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Pétrus Ky

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Gender Male
Death125 years ago
Date of birth December 6,1837
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Vinh Long
Vietnam
Date of died September 1,1898
DiedHo Chi Minh City
Vietnam
SpouseVuong Thi Tho
BooksVoyage to Tonking in the year Ất Hợi (1876)
ChildrenTruong Vinh Tong
Truong Vinh The
ParentsTruong Chanh Thi
Nguyen Thi Chau
Siblings Truong Vinh Su
Education College General
NationalityFrench
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Pétrus Ky Life story


Trương Vĩnh Ký, known as Pétrus Ký and Jean-Baptiste Pétrus, was a Vietnamese scholar whose publications helped improve understanding between colonial Vietnam and Europe. His works helped popularize the romanized script of the Vietnamese language, Quốc Ngữ, leading to its officialization in the early 20th century.

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