The name vietnam originated with what dynasty ?
Vietnamese Ngô Quyền , general defeating the Chinese and ending 1000 years of Chinese domination at Giao Châu ( northern Vietnam nowadays ) Ngô Tuấn , the real name of Lý Thường Kiệt who defeated Song Dynasty domination and penned what is considered the first Vietnamese declaration of independence Ngô Đức Kế , prominent scholar - gentry anti-colonial intellectual Ngô Xuân Diệu , prominent Vietnamese poet Ngô Đình Diệm , first president of South Vietnam ( 1955–1963 ) Ngô Bảo Châu , mathematician ; Fields Medal winner ( 2010 ) Ngô Phương Lan , first ever Miss Vietnam World