Dancer

Xuân Quỳnh

Poet (1942 1988)

Born 1942 · Hà Đông districtDied 1988Vietnam

Xuân Quỳnh was a dancer, born in 1942 in Hà Đông district, who died in 1988.

Biography

Xuân Quỳnh (6 October 1942 – 29 August 1988) was a famous modern female Vietnamese poet. She, her husband Lưu Quang Vũ, and their 13-year-old son Lưu Quỳnh Thơ died in a car accident in Hải Dương city on 29 August 1988.

On 6 October 2019, she was honored with a Google Doodle.

From the Wikipedia article “Xuân Quỳnh”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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