Nguyễn Thị Hinh, popularly known as Bà Huyện Thanh Quan (

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: 婆縣清觀, ''Lady of the Thanh Quan District Chief'') ( Vĩnh Thuận, 1805–1848) was a Vietnamese female poet.

Biography

Nguyễn Thị Hinh was born in Nghi Tàm ward, Vĩnh Thuận district, near Hồ Tây (now Quảng An ward, Tây Hồ district),

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.Ghi theo 'Từ điển Văn học (bộ mới)'' và ''Từ điển nhân vật lịch sử Việt Nam'' (tr. 642). GS. Dương Quảng Hàm ghi là huyện Hoàn Long, tỉnh Hà Đông (nay thuộc

Hà Nội Hanoi or Ha Noi ( or ; vi, Hà Nội ) is the capital and second-largest city of Vietnam. It covers an area of . It consists of 12 urban districts, one district-leveled town and 17 rural districts. Located within the Red River Delta, Hanoi is ...

(''Việt Nam văn học sử yếu'', tr. 396). Her father, Nguyễn Lý (1755-1837), was the valedictorian in 1783, during the reign of Emperor

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Works

Bà Huyện Thanh Quan is famous for composing poems in Hán Nôm, some works including,

Crossing Ngang Pass (Qua đèo Ngang, 戈𡸇卬)

References

19th-century Vietnamese poets 1805 births 1848 deaths 19th-century Vietnamese women writers 19th-century Vietnamese writers Vietnamese women poets Vietnamese ladies-in-waiting Nguyễn dynasty poets {{Vietnam-poet-stub