Lycée Albert Sarraut

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Lycée Albert Sarraut was a French lyceum in Hanoi, Vietnam, during the French colonial period and in the early post-colonial period, active from 1919 to 1965. It was one of 69 high schools founded by the French in their colonies worldwide, named for Albert Sarraut. The school offered high standard academic programs for students between the ages of 11 and 18.

School gate at noon in summer 2009

It is currently the Trần Phú - Hoàn Kiếm High School [vi].

Former students

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Many Vietnamese scholars and leaders graduated from lycée Albert Sarraut. Among them were:

Princes from Laos were educated at the school, including:

  • Prince Souphanouvong. b at Luang Prabang, 13 July 1909, the first president of the Lao PDR and leader of the Pathet Lao movement.
  • Prince Kham-Phan Panya. b. at Luang Prabang, 29 March 1908 (s/o Mom Kamala), educ. Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi
  • Prince Kham-Mao. b. at Luang Prabang, 23 September 1911 (s/o Mom Kamabuwa), educ. Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi
  • Prince Kham-Hing. b. at Wat Nong, Luang Prabang, 15 July 1918 (s/o Mom Kamala), educ. Luang Prabang and Lycée Albert Sarraut, Hanoi (B.Phil. 1939).[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Hoang Xuan Han
  2. ^ "Nguyen Tien Lang on Truyen Thong.org". Archived from the original on 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2007-07-21.
  3. ^ Tu Luc Van Doan - Self Sufficient Group
  4. ^ Senior General Vo Nguyen Giap remembers - Journal of Third World Studies, Fall 2003 by Currey, Cecil B, page 1
  5. ^ Truong Chinh (1909-1988)
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