Giang (name)
Giang is a Vietnamese name that may refer to Surname *Chau Giang (born 1955), Vietnamese-born American poker player * Cô Giang (1906–1930), Vietnamese revolutionary * Đinh Thị Trà Giang (born 1992), Vietnamese volleyball player * Emil Le Giang (born 1991), Slovak football striker of Vietnamese origin * Hoàng Hà Giang (1991–2015), Vietnamese taekwondo practitioner * Nguyen Thanh Long Giang (born 1988), Vietnamese footballer * Patrik Le Giang (born 1992), Slovak football goalkeeper of Vietnamese origin, brother of Emil * Phan Thanh Giang (born 1981), Vietnamese footballer *Trà Giang, Vietnamese actress * Trần Trường Giang (born 1976), Vietnamese football midfielder *Trần Thị Hương Giang (born 1987), Vietnamese beauty pageant titleholder and fashion model *Trịnh Giang Trịnh Giang ( vi-hantu, 鄭杠; 14 October 1711 – 30 December 1762) ruled northern Vietnam (Tonkin) from 1729 to 1740. His title as ruling lord (''chua'') was ''Uy Nam Vương''. He was on ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chau Giang
Chau Tu Giang (born July 2, 1955) is an American professional poker player who is a three-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner and a three-time final tablist of the World Poker Tour with over $3 million in live tournament winnings alone. Biography Giang Vietnamese boat people, fled Vietnam in a small boat in the late 1970s and arrived in Denver, Colorado, working minimum wage jobs. It was then that he began to learn poker. He moved to Florida soon after, taking a job as a chef at $160 per week. His poker success led him to move to Las Vegas, Nevada, Las Vegas, where he made more than $100,000 in his first year as a professional player. Poker career He first had success at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in 1993, where he finished 2nd in the $1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em event to John Bonetti, and winning his first bracelet in the $1,500 Ace to Five Draw event the same year. He first cashed in the WSOP WSOP Main Event, Main Event in 1996 World Series of Poker, 1996, fini ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cô Giang
Cô Giang (1906-1930), the popular name of Nguyen Thi Giang, was a Vietnamese revolutionary, fiancee of Nguyen Thai Hoc - leader of Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng,Spencer C. Tucker "The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War: A Political, Social, and Military History, 2nd Edition volumes, '' ABC-CLIO'', 20 May 2011. the Vietnamese Nationalist Party - and sister of Cô Bắc. Cô Giang committed suicide at Thổ Tang village (now part of Vĩnh Phúc province) after Nguyen Thai Hoc was captured and executed by the French colonial authorities due to the failure of the Yên Bái mutiny The Yên Bái mutiny () or officially Yên Báy general uprising () was an uprising of Vietnamese soldiers in the Troupes coloniales, French colonial army on 10 February 1930. This took place in collaboration with civilian supporters who were mem .... A high school in Vinh Tuong District, Vinh Phuc province is named after her and many streets in Vietnamese towns and cities are named after her and her s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Đinh Thị Trà Giang
Đinh Thị Trà Giang (born May 9, 1992) is a Vietnamese volleyball player who plays for the Vietnam women's national volleyball team and the former captain of Vietnam team. Clubs Giang played for the club Thông tin Liên Việt Post Bank at 2017 Lien Viet Post Bank Cup and loan with VTV Bình Điền Long An at 2018 VTV9 - Binh Dien Cup. She was the captain of Vietnam for 2018 tournaments. Giang first went abroad to play for 3BB Nakornnont in the second round of 2022-2023 Thailand League. She currently plays for the club Vietinbank VC at 2023 Vietnam League. * Hà Nội VC (2005 – 2007) * Vietsov Petro (2007 – 2013) * Thanh Hóa VC (2014 – 2017, 2021) * Thông tin LienVietPostBank (2017) (loan) * VTV Bình Điền Long An (2018) (loan) * Kinh Bắc Bắc Ninh (2018 – 2019) * Than Quảng Ninh (2020) * Geleximco Thái Bình (2022) * 3BB Nakornnont (2023) (loan) * Vietinbank VC (2023 – ) * Sport Center 1 (2023) (selected team) Career ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Emil Le Giang
Emil Le Giang (born 26 February 1991 in Lučenec) is a Slovak football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ... striker who currently plays for Austrian club SC Union Wallsee, Union Wallsee. His younger brother Patrik Le Giang, Patrik is also footballer, who plays for MŠK Žilina. He is of Vietnamese descent. Club career In July 2011, he joined Slovak club MFK Zemplín Michalovce on a one-year loan from MŠK Žilina. Emil made his debut for MFK Zemplín Michalovce 25.08.2011, mfkzemplin.sk against MFK Dubnica on 13 August 2011. In summer 2013, he joined to FC Nitra on ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hoàng Hà Giang
Hoàng Hà Giang (30 April 1991 – 7 December 2015) was a Vietnamese taekwondo practitioner who won a silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games The 2006 Asian Games (), officially known as the XV Asiad or 15th Asian Games (, and commonly known as Doha 2006 (), were an Asian multi-sport event held in Doha, Qatar, from December 1 to 15, 2006, with 424 events in 39 sports featured in the ga .... In 2008, when just 17 years old and qualified for Beijing Olympic, she was diagnosed with SLE, which made her give up this competition and retire from professional taekwondo. In 2013, she was caught in a traffic accident that broke her leg. She died on 7 December 2015. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nguyen Thanh Long Giang
Nguyễn (阮) (sometimes abbreviated as Ng̃) is the most common surname of the Vietnamese people. Outside of Vietnam, the surname is commonly rendered without diacritics as ''Nguyen''. By some estimates 30 to 39 percent of Vietnamese people bear this surname.Lê Trung Hoa, ''Họ và tên người Việt Nam'', NXB Khoa học - Xã hội, 2005 Origin and usage is the transcription of the Sino-Vietnamese pronunciation of the character 阮, which originally was used to write a name of a state in Gansu or ruan, an ancient Chinese instrument. The same Chinese character is often romanized as in Mandarin and as in Cantonese. The first recorded mention of a person surnamed Nguyễn is a description dating AD 317, of a journey to Giao Châu undertaken by Eastern Jin dynasty officer Nguyễn Phu and his family. Many events in Vietnamese history have contributed to the name's prominence. In 1232, after usurping the Lý dynasty, Trần Thủ Độ forced the descendants of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Patrik Le Giang
Patrik Le Giang (born 8 September 1992) is a Slovak footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for V.League 1 club Ho Chi Minh City. Le Giang's career was mostly spent in Slovakia and Czech Republic. He has represented Slovakia at under-19 and under-21. Club career Le Giang was born in Lučenec. He started off his career in Fiľakovo. He joined the Žilina youth system when he was fifteen. In 2011, he was promoted to the first team of MŠK Žilina. In July 2011, he joined Slovak club Zemplín Michalovce on a one-year loan from Žilina. Patrik made his debut for Michalovce against LAFC Lučenec on 23 July 2011. In June 2012, Le Giang returned to Žilina after his loan spell in Michalovce expired. Le Giang played his first match for Žilina on 15 May 2013 against ViOn Zlaté Moravce. On 19 February 2023, he made his debut for Hanoi Police in a draw 1–1 against Hoang Anh Gia Lai. However in the middle of the season, he was loaned to Ho Chi Minh City due to the appearan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Phan Thanh Giang
Phan Thanh Giang (born 3 October 1981) is a Vietnamese footballer who plays for Cà Mau. He played for Vietnamese international at the 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup.Tuổi Trẻbr>Đội hình làm nên chiến thắng lịch sử "Trung vệ Phan Thanh Giang (27 tuổi). Cao 1,78m, nặng 71kg. CLB Đồng Tâm Long An. Khoác áo ĐTQG lần đầu tiên năm 2008." Honors Đồng Tâm Long An: : V-League: 2005, 2006 :Vietnamese Cup: 2005 Vietnam: :ASEAN Football Championship: 2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Phan, Thanh Giang 1981 births Living people Sportspeople from An Giang province Vietnamese men's footballers Men's association football defenders Vietnam men's international footballers 21st-century Vietnamese sportsmen< ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Trà Giang
NSND Trà Giang (born December 11, 1942) is a Vietnamese actress. She won the award for Best Actress at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival The 8th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 10 to 23 July 1973. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Soviet film '' That Sweet Word: Liberty!'' directed by Vytautas Žalakevičius and the Bulgarian film '' Affection'' directed by ... for her role in '' 17th Parallel, Nights and Days''. Selected filmography * '' 17th Parallel, Nights and Days'' (1973) * '' Girl from Hanoi'' (1975) Awards * People's Artist (1984) References External links * * Vietnamese film actresses People's Artists of Vietnam Living people 1941 births 20th-century Vietnamese actresses People from Bình Thuận province 21st-century Vietnamese women {{Vietnam-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Trần Trường Giang
Trần Trường Giang (born November 1, 1976) is a former Vietnamese footballer who played as a midfielder. He is a member of the Vietnam national football team from 2002 to 2009. International career International goals Vietnam Honours Vietnam * Third place AFF Championship: 2002 The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ... References External links * * * Vietnamese men's footballers Men's association football midfielders 1976 births Living people Navibank Sài Gòn FC players Vietnam men's international footballers People from Tiền Giang province {{Vietnam-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Trần Thị Hương Giang
Trần Thị Hương Giang (born 14 January 1987 in Hải Dương) is a Vietnamese model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss Hai Duong 2006 and the 2nd Runner Up for Miss Vietnam Global 2009 in the US. Hương Giang was the official representative of Vietnam in the Miss World 2009 pageant in South Africa where she placed in the Top 16. In 2010, website GlobalBeauties named her Miss Grand Slam Asia 2009. Background Hương Giang studied journalism at a university and is a professional model. She was the second runner-up of Miss Global Vietnam 2009, finalist top 10 in Miss Vietnam 2006, and winner of Miss Hai Duong 2006. Miss World 2009 Hương Giang is the first Miss Vietnam to ever place among the top 12 finalists of the Miss World Beach Beauty competition which took place at Zimbali Resort, Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa on November 25, 2009. She became the first runner-up in the Miss World Top Model competition. At the Miss World 2009 Miss World 20 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Trịnh Giang
Trịnh Giang ( vi-hantu, 鄭杠; 14 October 1711 – 30 December 1762) ruled northern Vietnam (Tonkin) from 1729 to 1740. His title as ruling lord (''chua'') was ''Uy Nam Vương''. He was one of the Trịnh Lords who ruled Vietnam. He was a bad ruler, being wasteful, inept, and callous. History Trịnh Giang was the son of his predecessor Trịnh Cương. He is considered one of the worst of the Trịnh lords. During his years in power, he spent money on luxuries and did little about the growing problem of landless peasants in the countryside. Also, a series of natural disasters struck, floods caused ruin for many villages and yet Trịnh Giang did nothing to relieve the suffering. Instead, he obtained (through rich gifts) a new title from the Yongzheng Emperor of China, Supreme King of Annam (). This foolish action provoked a rash of revolts as the people felt he was usurping the title of the Lê Emperor. By 1737, his government had run out of money and had to put public offices ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |