Nguyễn Sinh Sắc
Vietnamese official
About Nguyễn Sinh Sắc
Lived 1862 – 1929 (aged 66–67). Nguyễn Sinh Sắc was a ông đồ and mandarin.
Nguyễn Sinh Sắc (, 1862–1929) was the father of Ho Chi Minh.
Hoàng Thị Loan was his wife, the daughter of his adoptive father and teacher. Sắc passed the Confucian cử nhân examination in 1894 and in 1901 gained a second-rank (pho bang) position. He was a magistrate in the Binh Khe district (Qui Nhơn), until he was demoted for abuse of power after a landlord whom he had ordered to be beaten died shortly after receiving a caning. Ho Chi Minh's parents' house is now preserved as the Kim Liên museum.
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Who was Nguyễn Sinh Sắc?
Vietnamese official
When was Nguyễn Sinh Sắc born?
Nguyễn Sinh Sắc was born in 1862.
When did Nguyễn Sinh Sắc die?
Nguyễn Sinh Sắc died on 27 November 1929 in Cao Lãnh.
What was Nguyễn Sinh Sắc's occupation?
Nguyễn Sinh Sắc was a ông đồ and mandarin.
What nationality was Nguyễn Sinh Sắc?
Nguyễn Sinh Sắc's recorded nationality: French Indochina, Nguyen dynasty.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Nguyễn Sinh Sắc. https://biography.guide/nguyen-sinh-sac/
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