Phạm Huy Thông
Vietnamese scholar, educator, archaeologist, poet and social scientist
About Phạm Huy Thông
Lived 1916 – 1988 (aged 71). Phạm Huy Thông was a Vietnamese poet, anthropologist, archaeologist, politician and jurist.
Phạm Huy Thông (1916–1988) was a Vietnamese scholar, educator, archaeologist, poet and social scientist. A Bachelor of Law graduate of the University of Indochina, in 1937 he went to study in Paris, France. In 1949 he joined the French Communist Party, and in 1953 joined the Labour Party. In 1952 he was expelled from France and was put on probation in Haiphong. and was a member of National Assemblies II and III. In 1987, he was elected a foreign academic of the Academy of Sciences of the German Democratic Republic.
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Who was Phạm Huy Thông?
Vietnamese scholar, educator, archaeologist, poet and social scientist
When was Phạm Huy Thông born?
Phạm Huy Thông was born on 11 November 1916 in Hanoi.
When did Phạm Huy Thông die?
Phạm Huy Thông died on 21 June 1988.
What was Phạm Huy Thông's occupation?
Phạm Huy Thông was a poet, anthropologist, archaeologist, politician and jurist.
What nationality was Phạm Huy Thông?
Phạm Huy Thông was Vietnamese.
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