Đào Duy Anh

Đào Duy Anh (25 April 1904 – 1 April 1988) was a Vietnamese historian and lexicographer.

He was born in Thanh Oai, Hà Tây, now, Hanoi.

[citation needed] He was one of the writers associated with the Nhân Văn-Giai Phẩm affair.

[1][2] He was the general editor of what was long regarded as the most scholarly dictionary of Vietnamese, the Pháp-Việt Từ điển.

[3] Towards the end of his life he wrote on the earliest archeological evidence for chữ Nôm.