Pétrus Ky

Unknown, was taken on 6 July 1883. · Gallica Bibliothèque nationale de France, cropped from File:Petrus Truong Vinh Ky 1883.jpg · Public domain
- Full name
- Trương Chánh Ký.
- Born
- 1837. · Vĩnh Long.
- Died
- 1898. · Saigon.
- Nationality
- French Indochina and France.
- Occupation
- historian, linguist, journalist and writer.
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour.
- Languages
- French and Vietnamese.
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The recorded working language is French and Vietnamese. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Portrait de Petrus Truong Vinh Ky, érudit catholique vietnamien, professeur au collège des interprètes français en Cochinchine.
Emile Gsell · Petrus Vinhki (Interprête annamite)

Portrait of Trương Vĩnh Ký.
Vũ Ngọc Phan / 武玉璠 (author of the book) · This file comes from Gallica Digital Library and is available under the digital ID bpt6k4246255w/f27
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Vĩnh Long.
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