Ngô Đình Lệ Quyên
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Ngô Đình Lệ Quyên, was a South Vietnamese-born Italian lawyer who served as commissioner of immigration for the city of Rome.
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Madame Nhu
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Trần Lệ Xuân, more popularly known in English as Madame Nhu, was the de facto First Lady of South Vietnam from 1955 to 1963. She was the wife of Ngô Đình Nhu, who was the brother and chief advisor to
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…were assassinated, she was forced to leave her country and eventually arrived in Rome, Italy, accompanied by her two brothers. At that time her mother Madame Nhu and sister Ngo Dinh Le Thuy were in the middle of a good-will tour in the United States on behalf of the Vietnamese government. Once reunited, the…
Madame Nhu in the 1950s
Madame Nhu, wearing her signature áo dài, and then-Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson in May 1961.
Madame Nhu (center) with her daughter Le Thuy (left) and Frances Lewine (right), before speaking at the Women's National Press Club at the Statler Hilton Hotel