Nguyễn Thu Thuỷ (June 20, 1976 – June 5, 2021) was a Vietnamese beauty pageant winner, who was crowned as the 4th Miss Vietnam in 1994 when she was a first year student at the Institute for International Relations (Cung Văn hóa Hữu nghị Việt - Xô) in Hanoi.
Nguyễn Thu Thủy | |
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Born | Nguyễn Thu Thủy June 20, 1976 |
Died | June 5, 2021 Hanoi, Vietnam | (aged 44)
Alma mater | Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam |
Occupation | beauty pageant contestant |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Spouse |
Peter (m. 2002–2005) |
Children | 2 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Vietnam 1994 |
Years active | 1994–2021 |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Black |
Biography
editNguyễn Thu Thuỷ was born into an intelligentsia family. Her father, Nguyễn Văn Lợi, and mother were civil servants in the Linguistics Institute of Vietnam (Viện Ngôn ngữ học).[1]
Nguyễn Thu Thuỷ was 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) tall and was one of the favorites during that edition, where she also attained the best award in the competition. Nguyễn Thu Thuỷ studied business administration in the United States for 2 years and owned a beauty salon chain in Hanoi.
She was married and had two children. On 5 June 2021, Nguyễn Thu Thuỷ died from a sudden cardiac arrest after feeling unwell for a few days.[1]
Miss Viet Nam 1994
editThe winner: Nguyễn Thu Thuỷ (Hà Nội)
- 1st runner-up: Tô Hương Lan (Tuyên Quang)
- 2nd runner-up: Trịnh Kim Chi (Ho Chi Minh City)
Television shows
edit- 21st Century Man (on 5 June 2007, as jury woman)
References
edit- ^ a b "Tin sốc: Hoa hậu Nguyễn Thu Thủy đột ngột qua đời ở tuổi 45 vì đột quỵ" (in Vietnamese). 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.