Famous People with Name Trinh

Trinh Xuan Thuan            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Trinh Xuan Thuan: is a Vietnamese-American astrophysicist. He was the recipient of UNESCO's Kalinga Prize in 2009 for his work in popularizing science. Thuan's areas of interest are extragalactic astronomy and galaxy formation. His research has focused on the evolution of galaxies and the chemical composition of the universe, and on compact blue dwarf galaxies.

Eugene Huu-Chau "Gene" Trinh            Origin/Culture/Country: Vietnamese

Eugene Huu-Chau "Gene" Trinh: is the first Vietnamese-American to travel into outer space.He graduated from Lycee Michelet in Paris, France, with a Baccalaureate degree in 1968. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering-Applied Physics from Columbia University

François Trinh-Duc            Origin/Culture/Country: French

François Trinh-Duc: a rugby union player for Montpellier Hérault RC in France's top division of rugby union, the Top 14. Trinh-Duc's regular position is at fly-half or outside centre.His paternal grandfather is Vietnamese, hence his surname (originally Tr?nh Ð?c). This makes him one of the first ever rugby players of Vietnamese origin to play for the French national side.[1He started playing rugby at the age of 4 at the Pic-Saint-Loup rugby school near Montpellier. [2] There, he played with his future Montpellier team-mate Fulgence Ouedraogo. They both entered the club's youth teams at "Cadet" level (U-13/14). These two are said to be inseparable friends.