Trần Nam Trung (born Trần Khuy) (1912–2009) was a colonel-general in the People's Army of Vietnam active during the First Indochina War and Vietnam War.

[1] Trần Nam Trung was born Trần Khuy in a peasant family in Mộ Đức district, Quảng Ngãi province of the Annam Protectorate, French Indochina in 1912.

[1] After Ba Tơ uprising [vi], Trần Nam Trung was appointed to Secretary of the Quảng Ngãi–Bình Định Provincial Party Committee.

After August uprising, he held the position of political commissar of War Zone 5 [vi] and Buôn Hồ–An Khê front.

[2] Since 1976, Trần Nam Trung left military, was appointed to Chief of Government Inspectorate and kept the position till he retired in 1982.