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Quang Nhuong Huynh was born on 22 August, 1946 in Vietnam, is a Vietnamese-born American author. Discover Quang Nhuong Huynh's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
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Writer, playwright |
| Age |
55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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22 August 1946 |
| Birthday |
22 August |
| Birthplace |
Vietnam |
| Date of death |
2001 |
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| Nationality |
Vietnam
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He is a member of famous writer with the age 55 years old group.
Quang Nhuong Huynh Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Quang Nhuong Huynh height not available right now. We will update Quang Nhuong Huynh's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Quang Nhuong Huynh Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Quang Nhuong Huynh worth at the age of 55 years old? Quang Nhuong Huynh’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. He is from Vietnam. We have estimated Quang Nhuong Huynh's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
writer |
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Timeline
Huynh was born August 22, 1941, in My Tho, Vietnam to the parents Huynh Miu Van, and Kiem Thi.
Quang Nhuong Huynh (August 22, 1946 —2001 ) was a Vietnamese-born American author.
He wrote two books, and has received several awards for his autobiographical work The Land I Lost.
Huynh is credited as being the first Vietnamese author to write fiction and non-fiction in English.
Huynh then enrolled in Saigon University for chemistry, earning his degree in 1962.
After the outbreak of the Vietnam War, Huynh was drafted into the South Vietnamese army, where he reached the rank of first lieutenant, and received a gold and a silver medal.
Huynh was shot and paralyzed during the war, resulting in his trip to the United States in 1963 for physical therapy.
Huynh decided to stay in the United States, and earned an M.A. in Comparative Literature in 1971 from Long Island University, and in 1973 he got an M.A. in French from the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri.
His writing career was then begun when his book The Land I Lost was published in 1982.
The book won several awards, and was translated into several languages.
In the early 1990s, Huynh also had some success as a playwright, and in 1990 he was awarded a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.
In 1990, Huynh received a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.
In 1997, Huynh published his other book that was titled Water Buffalo Days.
Similar to The Land I Lost, the book focused on his life – more specifically his childhood.
Four years later, Huynh died.
He was the first Vietnamese to write fiction and non-fiction in English.
Huynh's first book, The Land I Lost, won several awards.
It received the ALA Notable Children's Book award, the ALA Booklist Editors' Choice award, the Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies (NCSS/CBC), the Library of Congress Children's Books award, the William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas), the Friends of American Writers Award, and the Blue Cobra Award.
