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Dec 06, 1837 Vĩnh Long, Vietnam Died on 01 Sep 1898 (aged 60)
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About Pétrus Ky
- Truong Vinh Ký (Chinese characters ???), known as Pétrus Ky and Jean-Baptiste Pétrus, (Vinh Long Province, 6 December 1837 - 1 September 1898) was a Vietnamese scholar whose publications helped improve understanding between colonial Vietnam and Europe.
- His works helped popularize the romanized script of the Vietnamese language, Qu?c Ng?, leading to its officialization in the early 20th century.
- He served in the French colonial regime as a linguist, and also translated many literary works into modern Vietnamese.
